First of 30 oil lease sales planned for Gulf of Mexico draws $300 million from companies

Oil companies have offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico in the first offshore lease sale in the ...

Study finds offshore wind areas in the Gulf of Mexico pose minimal impact to shrimping grounds

The world's transition to renewable energy—and progress toward lowering carbon emissions—depends on expanding offshore energy, particularly wind power. A new study published in the journal Marine and ...
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Navigating Risk: Boating and Watercraft Insurance for Louisiana Lakes and the Gulf

HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Louisiana’s waterways represent both recreation and livelihood. From freshwater lakes and bayous to ...
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Cruise ship that departed from Galveston, TX rescues 2 men whose boat sank in Gulf of Mexico

A Carnival cruise ship that departed from Galveston, Texas last week rescued two men after their boat sank in the Gulf of Mexico. The men were using a kayak to stay afloat after their boat sank.

The Gulf of Mexico’s first fish farms might be coming to Florida

Neil Sims has a vision. He imagines thousands of red drum fish swimming in the open Gulf, the Florida sun glinting off coppery scales. These red drum are farmed, not wild. They circle inside a ...