Regulation & law · 05/11/2021

WesternGeco Issued Letter of Authorization for Marine Mammal Take in Gulf of Mexico

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a Letter of Authorization (LOA) to WesternGeco for the incidental take of marine mammals during the Engagement 2 geophysical survey in the Gulf of Mexico, in accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and its implementing regulations.