International trade · 15/07/2025Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Port of Alaska Modernization Program Phase 2B: Cargo Terminals Replacement Project in Anchorage, Alaska
Summary
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries (NMFS) has issued regulations for the incidental taking of marine mammals during the construction of a new cargo terminal at the Port of Anchorage in Alaska. The regulations, which will be in effect for five years, outline the procedures for minimizing the impact on marine mammal species and habitats during the project.