International trade · 03/08/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Issues Incidental Harassment Authorization for Marine Mammal Surveys in Chukchi Sea
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has granted Statoil USA E&P Inc. permission to disturb small numbers of marine mammals while conducting shallow hazards and geotechnical surveys in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska, in accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) regulations.