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

Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

NOAA Enforcement Summit Focuses on Effectiveness, Consistency, Transparency, and Communications

August 3, 2010 NOAA’s National Enforcement Summit will bring together tomorrow more than 60 stakeholders from the commercial and recreational fishing industries, non-governmental organizations, and state and federal enforcement officials to focus on how …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

UKOOA President champions change to allow North Sea Independents to flourish

Wednesday 12 February 2003 UKOOA President champions change to allow North Sea Independents to flourish The UK oil and gas sector needs to change significantly if the new breed of independent operator now moving in to take advantage of Britains offshore …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

NOAA: Gulf’s Surface Oil Not a Threat to Southern Florida, Keys and East Coast

July 30, 2010 Southern Florida, the Florida Keys and the East Coast are not likely to experience any effects from the remaining oil on the surface of the Gulf as the oil continues to degrade and is hundreds of miles away from the loop current, according to …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

Revised Offshore Safety Guidelines Hailed as “Models of Best Practice”

Wednesday 18 December 2002 Revised Offshore Safety Guidelines Hailed as “Models of Best Practice” Two newly revised and updated guidelines on CD-Rom designed to improve safety on offshore vessels and throughout the oil and gas supply chain have been hailed …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

NOAA Initiates Additional Actions to Improve Control of Asset Forfeiture Fund

July 29, 2010 Building on the significant actions it has already taken, NOAA today released a formal Corrective Action Plan for its Asset Forfeiture Fund, to ensure that monies collected from fisheries enforcement penalties are properly accounted for and …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

UKOOA Announces Executive Officers for 2003

Wednesday 11 December 2002 UKOOA Announces Executive Officers for 2003 The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative body for UK offshore oil and gas exploration and production companies, today announces the names of the eleven senior …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:48 GMT

UKOOA finds Pearl in the North Sea!

Friday 7 November 2003 UKOOA finds Pearl in the North Sea! THE WINNER of the UK Offshore Operators Associations Pearl Award was announced at the organisations 30th Anniversary Energy Dinner last night at the Ardoe House Hotel, Aberdeen. 30 year-old …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:48 GMT

Secretary Locke Extends Disaster Declaration for California Salmon Fishermen

September 2, 2010 U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke announced today an extension of the disaster for California salmon fishermen due to the low numbers of spawning Chinook salmon returning to the Sacramento River and the subsequent reduction in commercial …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

NOAA Fisheries Scientist Wins 2010 Göteborg Award for Sustainable Development

August 19, 2010 NOAA Fisheries scientist Kenneth Sherman is one of two 2010 recipients of the Göteborg Award for Sustainable Development, considered the environmental equivalent of the Nobel Prize. Sherman, recognized for his work on large marine …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

APACHE JOINS UKOOA RANKS

Thursday 18 September 2003 APACHE JOINS UKOOA RANKS Apache North Sea Limited, which first entered the North Sea in April this year with its acquisition of the giant Forties field from BP, has joined the UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

NOAA Reopens More than 4,000 Square Miles of Closed Gulf Fishing Area

August 27, 2010 Map of closed fishing area with reopening highlighted. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) Today NOAA reopened 4,281 square miles of Gulf waters off western Louisiana to commercial and recreational fishing. The reopening was announced after …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

BRENT BRAVO – UKOOA SAYS LESSONS WILL BE LEARNED

Friday 12 September 2003 BRENT BRAVO – UKOOA SAYS LESSONS WILL BE LEARNED The UK Offshore Operators Association today expressed its deepest sympathy for the families, friends and colleagues of the two men who lost their lives yesterday on the Shell UK …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

UKOOA SEARCHES FOR A UKCS PEARL TO CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY

Wednesday 3 September 2003 UKOOA SEARCHES FOR A UKCS PEARL TO CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY The search is on to find the UK oil and gas industrys most promising young employee for a special award to be presented at the UK Offshore Operators Associations ( …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

No Dead Zones Observed or Expected as Part of BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Report Finds Decreased, but Stabilized Levels of Dissolved Oxygen in Gulf Areas with Subsurface Oil September 7, 2010 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Office of Science and …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

Check Against Delivery: Opening address from Bruce Dingwall - Offshore Europe 2003

Tuesday 2 September 2003 Check Against Delivery: Opening address from Bruce Dingwall - Offshore Europe 2003 Good morning Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to Scotland, welcome to Aberdeen and welcome to Offshore Europe 2003. I know many of you have travelled a …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

NOAA Scientists Uncover Oscillating Patterns in Clouds

Finding has implications for climate change August 11, 2010 A new NOAA study has found that rain clouds form synchronous patterns in which individual clouds in a large cloud field respond to signals from other clouds, much like chirping crickets or …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

John Prescott Launches more Opportunities

Friday 29 August 2003 John Prescott Launches more Opportunities DEPUTY PRIME Minister, John Prescott, officially launched the second year of the oil and gas industrys Opportunities careers roadshow today at AMECs ship yard in Wallsend, as part of a skills …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

UKOOA Appoints New Economics and Commercial Director

Friday 1 August 2003 UKOOA Appoints New Economics and Commercial Director The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA) is delighted to announce that it has appointed Mike Tholen, as Economics and Commercial Director. Mike will lead on economic and …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

UK’s Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Implements the Working Time Directive Today

Friday 1 August 2003 UK’s Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Implements the Working Time Directive Today The UK Offshore Oil and Gas Industry has confirmed that it complies with the Working Time Directive that comes in force offshore from today. The Working …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:49 GMT

NOAA Awards Grant to Investigate Impacts of Land Use and Climate Change on Hypoxia in Green Bay, Lake Michigan

August 10, 2010 Scientists researching the causes and effects of hypoxia in Green Bay, part of Lake Michigan, Wisc., have been awarded $348,037 for the first year of an anticipated four-year $1,367,300 project through NOAA’s Coastal Hypoxia Research …

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