Nautical Term: BOEMRE

Definition of BOEMRE

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) is the primary federal agency responsible for the oversight of energy production in the outer continental shelf. BOEMRE’s mission encompasses resource assessment, regulatory oversight, and enforcement.

For instance, when a company seeks to explore for oil or gas in the outer continental shelf, BOEMRE is the agency responsible for reviewing the company’s application, assessing the potential environmental impacts, and issuing the necessary permits and authorizations.

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