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After U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America in January, some digital maps quickly made the change, at least for American users.
Here's a list of some of the top map applications in the U.S., and whether they say "Gulf of America" or "Gulf of Mexico," as of 11 a.m. Thursday.
Mexico and Cuba maintain jurisdiction over parts of the gulf, which both countries refer to as the “Gulf of Mexico,” so only the U.S.-controlled part should be retitled on any maps, Sheinbaum ...
Much of the older or long-since abandoned pipelines are not mapped, and their condition is unknown. "We've got aging infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico," Krishnamoorti said.
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