A worker tends to scallop gear in New Bedford Harbor. The Atlantic scallop industry is the most economically valuable wild-caught federal fishery in the highest value fishing port in the nation. (Credit: New Bedford Port Authority)

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January 12, 2022

Atlantic Sea Scallop Group Calls on BOEM to Ensure “Mutual Prosperity” of Fisheries and Offshore Wind Industries

Today, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced it will conduct a wind lease auction for 480,000 acres of …