Press Releases on February 26, 2013 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA Releases Data Report on Air Quality Measurements Near the Deepwater Horizon/BP Oil Spill Area

Findings are consistent with EPA, OSHA data July 21, 2010 P-3 flights over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico during June 2010. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA scientists today released a data report on air quality measurements taken …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Continuing Uncertainty Over Royalty Abolition puts Investment in North Sea at Risk - UKOOA Statement Response on Royalty Abolition

Thursday 11 July 2002 Continuing Uncertainty Over Royalty Abolition puts Investment in North Sea at Risk - UKOOA Statement Response on Royalty Abolition The continuing uncertainty created by the Governments unwillingness to nominate a prospective date for …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Commerce Department Appoints Members to Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee

July 20, 2010 The Department of Commerce, in consultation with the Department of the Interior, has appointed 11 new members to the Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee. The 30-member committee, which meets twice yearly, is made up of …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

UKOOA Survey Reveals Tax Hit on North Sea Exploration

Monday 17 June 2002 UKOOA Survey Reveals Tax Hit on North Sea Exploration Oil and gas exploration on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) will suffer as a direct result of the proposed North Sea tax changes, according to a new survey conducted by the UK …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

New Entrants will By-Pass North Sea as Impact of Tax Change Bites

Thursday 23 May 2002 New Entrants will By-Pass North Sea as Impact of Tax Change Bites First-time investors considering investment opportunities in UK offshore oil and gas fields are likely to by-pass the North Sea as a result of the tax changes made by …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Students Selected for 2010 NOAA Scholarships Honoring Dr. Nancy Foster

July 21, 2010 NOAA has selected seven graduate students as national recipients of the Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarships, representing graduate-level scholars in marine biology, coastal resource management, and maritime archeology. The scholarships were …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA: June, April to June, and Year-to-Date Global Temperatures are Warmest on Record

July 15, 2010 Last month’s combined global land and ocean surface temperature made it the warmest June on record and the warmest on record averaged for any April-June and January-June periods, according to NOAA. Worldwide average land surface temperature …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Industry Budget Proposal Will Hit Oil and Gas Investments

Thursday 23 May 2002 Industry Budget Proposal Will Hit Oil and Gas Investments The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative body for 30 exploration and production companies in the UK, has raised concerns that investment in the UK …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA Ship Fairweather Maps Aid Shipping Through Bering Straits

New multi-year effort to update charts of priority Arctic regions July 20, 2010 Using state-of-the-art echo sounding technology, NOAA Ship Fairweather is detecting navigational dangers in critical Arctic waterways. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) As Arctic …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Second Federal Analysis Gives Further Clues about Location and Movement of Subsurface Oil

July 23, 2010 Subsurface Monitoring Stations within 20 km of the Wellhead. Joint Analysis Group (JAG) Review of Preliminary Data to Examine Subsurface Oil In the Vicinity of MC252#1 May 19 to June 19, 2010. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) The National …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

UK Oil and Gas Sector Sustains Recovery in 2001

Friday 12 April 2002 UK Oil and Gas Sector Sustains Recovery in 2001 The UK oil and gas sector continues to build on the recovery started in late 1999, with capital investment in 2001 up 25 percent on the previous year, production above 4 million barrels …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

UKOOA publishes FPSO Design Guidelines

Tuesday 30 April 2002 UKOOA publishes FPSO Design Guidelines The UK Offshore Operators Association has published a set of guidelines for the design of floating production, storage and offloading installations (FPSOs) destined for service on the UK …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

UKOOA Response to the Budget Statement

Wednesday 17 April 2002 UKOOA Response to the Budget Statement The UK offshore oil and gas industry is surprised and concerned at the decision to introduce a 10 percent supplementary charge on North Sea profits. The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Announces Harvest Limit Increases for Northeast Fishermen

July 14, 2010 U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced that he is raising fishing limits on several fish stocks based on new scientific analysis, delivering on a commitment he made to Northeast fishermen and members of Congress. “I directed Dr. …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA Selects Harris Corporation to Develop GOES-R Ground Segment Antenna System

July 16, 2010 NOAA has selected Harris Corporation in Melbourne, Fla., to develop the antenna system that will support NOAA’s next generation geostationary satellite series, GOES-R. This new series of spacecraft, set to begin launching in 2015, is expected …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

UKOOA Welcomes PIU Energy Review

Friday 15 February 2002 UKOOA Welcomes PIU Energy Review The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative body for UK oil and gas exploration and production companies, welcomes the publication today of the PIU Energy Review (14 February …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA, University of California San Diego Partner to Study Climate, Marine Ecosystems in New Cooperative Institute

July 16, 2010 NOAA announced today its selection of the University of California, San Diego to lead a new federal/academic research partnership, forming the Cooperative Institute on Marine Ecosystems and Climate to study climate change and coastal …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Oil and Gas Industry Concludes £6 Million Drill Cuttings Research Programme

Friday 1 March 2002 Oil and Gas Industry Concludes £6 Million Drill Cuttings Research Programme The conclusions of a £6 million research programme funded by the UK offshore oil and gas industry to find solutions for dealing with historic accumulations of …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

Scientists Release the First Rescued, Rehabilitated Sea Turtles Back into the Gulf

August 18, 2010 NOAA administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco and Adm. Thad Allen joined state, federal, and partner biologists today as they released 23 Kemp’s ridley sea turtles back into the Gulf of Mexico near Cedar Key, Fla., after the turtles were …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

UK Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Statement: Working Time (Amendment) Regulations 2003

Friday 4 July 2003 UK Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Statement: Working Time (Amendment) Regulations 2003 The UK offshore oil and gas industry issued the following statement in response to the amended Working Time Regulations which were tabled in Parliament …

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