Friday 13 February 2004 UKOOA CONFIRMS NEW FISCAL AND GAS APPOINTMENTS The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the trade body representing offshore oil and gas producers in the United Kingdom, has appointed two managers to its Economics and …
Friday 6 February 2004 UKOOA's response to Frontier Licence UKOOA WELCOMES ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW FRONTIER LICENCE 6 February 2004 UKOOA welcomes the announcement of the new "Frontier" licence for oil and gas exploration and the innovative way …
87 percent of federal waters now open September 21, 2010 Reopened fishing area (in hashmarks) on Sept. 21, 2010. Closure area may be updated daily as necessary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA today reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 7,970 …
September 9, 2010 The average American ate 15.8 pounds of fish and shellfish in 2009, a slight decline from the 2008 consumption figure of 16.0 pounds, according to a NOAA Fisheries Service report out today. The U.S. continues as the third-ranked country …
September 8, 2010 The contiguous United States had its fourth-warmest summer (June-August) on record, according to the latest NOAA State of the Climate report issued today. The report also showed the August average temperature was 75.0 degrees F, which is …
Tuesday 27 January 2004 UKOOA Appoints HSSE Director UKOOA today announces the appointment of Chris Allen as Health, Safety, Social and Environment (HSSE) Director, from 12 April 2004. He will be responsible for developing industry policy in the areas of …
September 3, 2010 NOAA today announced a $131.9 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act contract to Walsh Construction Company of Chicago to construct the main facility at NOAA’s new Pacific Regional Center on Ford Island in Honolulu. The …
Monday 26 January 2004 Offshore Oil and Gas Industry sees Potential for “Irreparable Damage” by Draft Emissions Trading Scheme Allocations Calls for urgent meeting with government The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the trade body representing …
Tuesday 20 January 2004 UKOOA Welcomes Exploration Expenditure Supplement but says Government Must Keep Eye Firmly On The Bigger Picture The UK Offshore Operators Association welcomes todays details provided by Treasury on how the Exploration Expenditure …
August 25, 2010 Sea surface temperature anomaly during the peak of the 2009-10 El Niño, the strongest Central Pacific El Niño observed to date. High resolution (Credit: Image produced by Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Centre (PO.DAAC) of …
Monday 15 December 2003 UKOOA announces 2004 President and Board Members The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative body for UK offshore oil and gas exploration and production companies, today announces the names of fifteen senior …
Wednesday 14 January 2004 North Sea Investment Holds Strong Despite Fresh Challenges to Competitiveness Despite rising investment, mounting unit costs and declining production volumes mean that UK offshore oil and gas producers have a two to three year …
Three-year agreement supports projects totaling $1.7 million August 25, 2010 Symmetrical Brain Coral; Mustard Hill Coral; Turf Algae; Sea Plumes, Sea Rods and Sea Whips. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA and SeaWeb have entered into a partnership to …
September 22, 2010 Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced six new Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments (RISA) awards totaling $23.6 million over five years to research institutions, from Honolulu, Hawaii to Boston, Mass., to improve the …
Wednesday 27 October 2004 UKOOA Welcomes Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce Survey and Rising Optimism The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative organisation for oil and gas producers in the UK, welcomes todays announcement …
Wednesday 20 October 2004 Market Deregulation on Continent No Guarantee for Cheaper UK Gas Oil price likely to remain key driver behind gas prices Deregulation of continental energy markets will not guarantee cheaper gas in the UK, claims ILEX, a leading …
Tuesday 19 October 2004 Amicus Tax Plan is Recipe for North Sea Decline Responding to calls by the trade union Amicus for Treasury to impose a tax on companies who fail to explore for new oil and gas in the North Sea, Mike Tholen, Economics and Commercial …
Awards Contracts to Ten Small Businesses September 22, 2010 NOAA today announced plans to implement a new information technology business model designed to boost efficiency, reduce costs and make better use of taxpayer dollars. Called NOAALink, the model …
90 percent of federal waters now open October 5, 2010 Reopened fishing area (in hashmarks) on October 5, 2010. Closure area may be updated daily as necessary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA today reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 2,927 …
Tuesday 5 October 2004 UKOOA Regrets Ofgem’s Failure to Conclude Report into Wholesale Gas Prices The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), which represents 30 oil and gas producers in the UK, expressed its deep disappointment at Ofgems continuing …
