And 2022 has so far continued the trend with a new challenge to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) designation of Wind Energy Areas in the New York Bight in late January.

Ocean Fathoms, known for aging wine on the seafloor, relocates from California to Oregon after criminal charges and ...

A federal judge has allowed key portions of Ocean City and Fenwick Island’s legal challenge to US Wind’s offshore wind turbine project to proceed, denying the d ...

In more recent years, legal challenges have not prevented offshore wind projects from moving forward. Vineyard Wind began construction in 2021. Its first turbine began generating power earlier ...

Legal challenges to previously approved wind farm projects in the Atlantic have so far been unsuccessful. The case is County of Cape May v. United States, U.S. District Court for the District of ...

On June 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA), bipartisan legislation aimed at providing relief to U.S. importers, exporters, freight carriers, port ...

Virtually the entire coastal zone of South Africa (95%) has been leased out by the state for oil and gas exploration. How can a goal of 30% Marine Protected Areas align with 95% of the ocean under ...

Severed undersea cables raise legal challenges for NATO. By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo ... Spain, crossing some 6,600 kilometers of ocean. (Ander Gillenea/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Environmental groups are increasingly using legal action to challenge President Trump's energy policies, which favor fossil fuels and reverse previous climate initiatives. The Trump administration ...

Environmental groups on Wednesday moved in court to block President Donald Trump’s administration from allowing offshore oil drilling along broad swaths of U.S. coastline, in what appeared to be ...