Kirk Moore

Trump administration terminates Maine Sea Grant

Construction approval for NJ Atlantic Shores wind

New study looks to how wind projects will change ocean

Dominion Energy raising concerns among many groups - National Fisherman

Fishing Partnership brings safety training dockside - National Fisherman

Federal court overturns lobster ‘wedge’ closure

Massachusetts members of Congress are demanding an explanation of Bregal Partners’ liquidation of Blue Harvest Fisheries in New Bedford, Mass., in a letter listing how the international investme

Oregon fishermen reject offshore wind changes; tribes see 'green colonialism' - National Fisherman

Six offshore wind lease areas in the New York Bight are more than 30 miles offshore of the region’s bustling suburbs and seaside resorts – distance that might have defused resistance to th

A swath of ocean off southern New England between Nantucket and Block Island – including tens of thousands of acres marked for offshore wind energy development – will be designated a &lsqu

Early results from a survey of fishermen who work around offshore wind projects in the United Kingdom show “more than half of those surveyed have cited a negative outcome on catches and profitab

Arguing on behalf of commercial fishermen from New Jersey and Rhode Island, lawyers with conservative legal activist groups made their case before the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday for reversing a 40-y

NOAA: Right whale calf off South Carolina injured in vessel strike

A study by students at the Brown University Climate and Development Lab charts relationships among groups opposed to offshore wind energy projects off the U.S. East Coast, and calculates that conserva

The Sunrise Wind energy project should be reduced in size to protect cod habitat off southern New England and avoid areas where seafloor geology will make it difficult to build wind turbine foundation

The National Marine Fisheries Service must pay attorney fees for Gulf of Mexico charter captains who successfully challenged the agency’s requirement for them to pay for vessel monitoring system

A study by scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recommends at least 24 hours of acoustic monitoring for detecting endangered North Atlantic right whales before construct

Offshore wind developer Ørsted raised the first complete 11-megawatt turbine of its South Fork Wind project off Long Island’s east end, to the dismay of Montauk, N.Y., fishermen who for y

Wind energy projects under construction off southern New England could have effects on the endangered North Atlantic right whale and ocean ecosystem in the Nantucket Shoals region. But it is difficult

The drive to develop U.S. offshore wind industry is growing along the West Coast, and fishermen should pay close attention to the political and legal battles already ongoing in the Atlantic states, a