International trade · 30/09/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
ExxonMobil Receives Incidental Harassment Authorization for Offshore Pipe Installation
Summary
ExxonMobil has been granted permission by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to disturb marine mammals during the installation of six conductor pipes at the Harmony Platform in the Santa Barbara Channel, off the coast of California, as part of a required environmental assessment under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).
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