Tuesday 27 June 2000 Scottish Whizz Kids Claim North Sea Technology For The Classroom – The First Year Students all over Scotland have claimed tomorrows technology for the classroom today thanks to an innovative partnership between the offshore oil and gas …
Tuesday 22 August 2000 UKOOA Response to DTI Decommissioning Guidance Notes The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA) welcomes the publication of guidance notes on the decommissioning of offshore oil and gas installations. James May, UKOOA's …
June 23, 2010 When she applied to the NOAA Teacher at Sea program last fall, Melinda Storey, a teacher at Mountain Brook Elementary School in Birmingham, Ala., hoped to experience ocean research first hand. Now onboard the NOAA Ship Pisces in the Gulf of …
July 8, 2010 Today, NOAA Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco issued the following statement on the Commerce Department Inspector General’s report on the Asset Forfeiture Fund. A detailed memo concerning her actions can be found here. I have reviewed the …
Tuesday 14 August 2001 Offshore Oil and Gas Sector Appoints New Industry Leaders On the 7th August, 2001, Tom Botts, the new managing director at Shell UK Exploration and Production (Shell Expro), and Paul Blakeley, director and general manager at Talisman …
July 14, 2010 Fishery Closure Boundary as of July 13, 2010. Closure area may be updated daily as necessary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) On July 12, NOAA expanded the closed fishing area in the Gulf of Mexico to include portions of the oil slick moving …
Friday 18 May 2001 Offshore Industry Issues New Guidelines to Improve Cargo Handling Safety Increasing concern about the safe handling of goods and equipment destined for offshore oil and gas platforms in the North Sea has led to the publication of a new …
July 8, 2010 NOAA has received calls from concerned citizens to help coastal populations of bottlenose dolphins. NOAA is working closely with its state and local partners to assess and respond to distressed dolphins or dolphins found in areas affected by …
Tuesday 8 May 2001 19th Round Decision Opens Door for New Investment says UKOOA James May, director general of the UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative body for oil and gas offshore exploration and production companies in the UK, …
Program is a multi-year partnership to share ocean science, technology, and education July 7, 2010 NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer berthed at the NOAA Ford Island facility located in the middle of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. High resolution (Credit: Image courtesy of …
Friday 9 March 2001 Ukooa responds to Secretary of State’s announcement on Beatrice Royalty Remission Following todays announcement that the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry is to grant royalty remission on Talismans Beatrice field in the Moray …
In addition to fine, company must develop a monitoring program to ensure future compliance July 7, 2010 The largest civil penalty ever assessed by NOAA will boost the Western Pacific Sustainable Fisheries Fund to implement marine conservation plans in the …
Thursday 8 March 2001 UK Offshore Operators Respond to Budget Statement Following the Chancellors Budget statement this afternoon, the UK Offshore Operators Association, which represents 32 oil and gas exploration and production companies operating on the …
July 6, 2010 NOAA officials today announced they have selected the Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies at the University of Wisconsin in Madison for continued studies to improve climate and severe weather forecasts. CIMSS scientists …
Monday 12 February 2001 Investment and Technology Key to Maximising Recovery of Britain’s Remaining Oil and Gas Reserves Higher oil prices significantly enhance Industrys contribution to the UK economy The sheer scale of the offshore oil and gas industrys …
No oil has been observed for 30 days in 26,388 square miles to be re-opened for fishing July 22, 2010 Reopened fishing area (in hashmarks) as of 6:00 p.m. (EDT) July 22, 2010. Closure area may be updated daily as necessary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) …
Monday 11 February 2002 Oil Industry Commits £8 Million To New North Sea Technology A total of £8 million was committed by oil and gas companies in 2001 towards the development of new technologies that will be vital to the future of the North Sea, it was …
July 12, 2010 Artist rendering of new Sanctuary Exploration Center at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. The project is scheduled for completion in Winter 2011. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) Officials from NOAA’s Monterey Bay National Marine …
Tuesday 5 February 2002 Training Scheme Takes Earth-y Approach to Teaching Skills Secondary school teachers across England and Wales looking for inspiration on how to explain erupting volcanoes, moving continents and the clues hidden in rocks can brush up …
Monday 21 January 2002 UKOOA Response: 20th Licensing Round Announcement James May, director general of UKOOA, the representative body for the UK's offshore oil and gas exploration and production companies, welcomed the Energy Minister's …
