MACO Updates
A digest of news links and informational resources compiled quarterly by MACO members.
(Updated 12/16/21)
Upcoming Dates & Events
NOAA Conserving and Restoring America the Beautiful Stakeholder Listening Session, 3-5 p.m.
Regional Ocean News
MARACOOS, MARCO to Expand Ocean Mapping and Research Partnership, Ocean News & Technology, 11/3/21
Agency News
USDOT/USDOE: U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Department of Transportation Announce Joint Electric Vehicle Office, 12/14/21
USDOT: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Announces $12.6 Million in Grants for America’s Marine Highways, 12/10/21
NYSERDA: NYSERDA Announces Nearly $1.3 Million to Support Predevelopment Data Collection
in the New York Bight to Facilitate Responsible and Cost-Effective Offshore Wind Development, 12/8/21
USDOI: Interior Department Approves Second Major Offshore Wind Project in U.S. Federal Waters, 11/24/21
BOEM: Request for Information on Reducing or Avoiding Impacts of Offshore Wind Energy on Fisheries, 11/23/21
General FYI
MARCO Portal: Video: ‘How Tu’ Use the Portal’s Tools Webinar, 11/16/21
MARCO Portal: Create Shapes, Lines and Points with Improved Drawings Tool, 11/25/21
MARCO Portal: Maps Estimate Average Monthly Sea Bottom Temperatures, 11/2/21
MARCO: MARCO News, October 2021
MARCO Portal: Introducing Private Groups, 10/25/21
MARCO Portal: View Recommendations from Coast Guard N.J. Seacoast Port Access Route Study, 10/6/21
MARCO Portal: Maps Track Balloon Litter and Marine Debris Found in MARCO Beach Sweeps, 10/5/21
MARCO Portal: New Data to Support Planning of Regional-Scale Passive Acoustic Monitoring Along Atlantic Coast, 9/29/21