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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has withdrawn its proposal to amend vessel speed regulations that had been designed to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales. According to ...

The FPV drone flown from the patrol vessel makes it ‘harder for operators to pilot’ the UAV while the USVs ‘change course and speed.’ FPV drone operators thus “require practical skills.” The RuMoD ...

A recent study by ProtectedSeas researchers demonstrates the potential of marine radar technology to monitor the speed of small vessels. The study, which aimed to test the accuracy of radar in ...

With the Biden administration’s time in office coming to an end, regulators at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Wednesday gave up on trying to finalize changes to the rules in ...

NOAA Fisheries announced proposed changes to vessel speed regulations to further protect North Atlantic right whales from death and serious injuries resulting from collisions — part of a multifaceted ...

This article was updated on 10 August 2020 to include a response by the owner of ‘MV Wakashio,’ Japan-based Nagashiki Shipping Co Ltd, as well as new imagery from Windward to independently verify the ...

The announcement of NOAA’s withdrawal of the proposed vessel speed restrictions comes as great news to the recreational boating and fishing communities that stood to be impacted by the decision.