Press Releases

• 06/28/07 - NOAA and Coast Guard Help Shift Boston Ship Traffic Lane to Reduce Risk of Collision with Whales
• 06/18/07 - NOAA, USCG Provide Commercial Mariners with Free Interactive Guide to Right Whale Protection
• 11/17/06 NOAA Recommends New East Coast Ship Traffic Routes to Reduce Collisions with Endangered Whales
• 06/23/06 - NOAA Proposes Regulations to Reduce Risk of Collisions Between Ships and Endangered Northern Right Whales
• 04/11/06 - NOAA Announces Recipients of 2006 Marine Stewardship Awards – Holland America Line Earns Conservation Partnership Award
• 02/28/06 - NOAA and FWC Confirm Right Whales off Florida Gulf Coast
• 01/25/06 - Acoustic buoys listen for whales on Stellwagen Bank
• 01/11/06 - Right Whale Calf Confirmed Dead off Jacksonville, FL
• 07/14/05 - NOAA Penalizes Vessel Operators for Violating Marine Mammal Protection Laws
• 06/22/05 - NOAA Takes Steps to Reduce Ship Collisions with Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales
• 06/01/05 - NOAA Fisheries Service Releases Recovery Plan for North Atlantic Right Whales
• 03/18/05 - NOAA Fisheries Monitors Injured Right Whale: Information learned can help other vessel operators avoid similar tragedy
• 12/17/04 - Right Whale Carcass Last Seen 75 Miles Southeast of Nantucket Proves Elusive
• 12/15/04 - Agencies Move on Right Whale Ship Strike Avoidance: Fourth right whale found dead
• 12/01/04 - Right Whale Found Dead on North Carolina Beach
• 06/01/04 - New Strategy Proposed to Reduce Ship Collisions with Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales
• 05/21/04 - Northeast Marine Pilots Association Honoredas Environmental Heroes
• 02/18/04 - North Atlantic Right Whales and Ship Strikes off the U.S. East Coast
• 01/26/04 - NOAA Fisheries Reminds Boaters: Give Right Whales Wide Berth

For more information on the Ship Strike Reduction Program, please contact
Michael Asaro at 978-282-8469 or Michael.Asaro@noaa.gov

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Last Updated: July 27, 2010