An Ocean of Information

A joint BOEM and NOAA initiative providing authoritative
data to meet the needs of the offshore energy and marine
planning communities.

Features

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Vessel Traffic (AIS) Data

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MarineCadastre.gov Top 10

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AIS Track Builder Tools

Latest News and Updates

Long Island Sound Blue Plan Open for Comments

Long Island Sound Blue Plan Open for Comments

November 13, 2018

The Long Island Blue Plan was developed to protect traditional uses, minimize conflict, and maximize compatibility now and in the future. (more…)

Read the Spotlight on Ocean Energy Report

Read the Spotlight on Ocean Energy Report

November 6, 2018

Ocean Energy Systems (OES) has released the Spotlight on Ocean Energy report. (more…)

Blades of wind turbine in the forground

body of Wind Turbine in the forground

body of Wind Turbine in the forground

Commerical fishing boat with fish line out and several fish on the lines

A school of fish following the fishing boat

A Humpback Whale

A sea turtle

A coral rock on the sea floor

the sea floor