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Gulf of Mexico

Tracked across 9 events · 133 articles · First seen Jan 20, 2025 · Last active Aug 10, 2026

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A record-breaking bloom of sargassum seaweed is blanketing coastlines across the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and tropical Atlantic, with about 27 million metric tons recorded in July 2026. The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, which has…
Impact: The Gulf of Mexico has seen record sargassum levels, nearly double last year's record, affecting coastlines and tourism in the region.
Jul 28, 2026 · 28 articles
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Business
Impact: The Gulf of Mexico is the basin where Shell plc's production assets were certified, making Shell plc the first operator to achieve MiQ certification in this region. This sets a precedent for other operators in the area.
Jun 02, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: The Gulf of Mexico is where Tropical Storm Ada formed and is the body of water from which it draws energy, impacting coastal regions.
Jun 17, 2026 · 13 articles
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Business
Impact: The Thunder Horse project is located in the deepwater portion of the Gulf of America, highlighting the region's continued importance for oil and gas production.
Jun 08, 2026 · 10 articles
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Business
Impact: The String Music development and Delta House development are located in the Gulf of Mexico, a key region for offshore oil and gas production.
Jun 02, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: The earthquake was the largest ever recorded in the Gulf of Mexico with modern instruments, highlighting potential seismic activity in the region.
Jun 08, 2026 · 30 articles
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Business
Impact: The Gulf of Mexico is the location of the Na Kika platform and Coulomb tieback, which are the subject of this asset sale. Shell plc considers it one of its highest-value basins.
Jul 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Mar 31, 2026 · 25 articles
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Regulatory
Apr 20, 2026 · 7 articles
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