September 29, 2010 VIDEO: Gulf Restoration Planning in Progress. (Credit: NOAA) The Department of the Interior, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the co-trustees for natural resources affected by the BP/Deepwater Horizon oil spill …
Wednesday 14 July 2004 Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Launches Economic Report 2004 North Sea sees Renewed Activity as Investment, Exploration and Development Picks Up The offshore oil and gas industry reports evidence of renewed activity across the North …
Thursday 24 June 2004 PRODUCERS INVEST TO SUPPORT UK SECURITY OF GAS SUPPLY Responding to the House of Lords European Union Committee's report, Gas: Liberalised Markets and Security of Supply, Malcolm Webb, Chief Executive of the UK Offshore Operators …
Wednesday 9 June 2004 UKOOA WELCOMES HEIGHTENED INTEREST IN OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION LICENSES Increase in offshore applications is good news for the UK continental shelf The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative organisation for oil …
Statement from Dr. Jane Lubchenco, Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator October 18, 2010 I am announcing two changes we have made to move NOAA further down the road to an effective enforcement program in NOAA’s …
93 percent of federal waters now open October 15, 2010 Reopened fishing area (in hashmarks) on October 15, 2010. Closure area may be updated daily as necessary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA today reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 6,879 …
Tuesday 26 July 2005 UKOOA Statement Regarding the Working Time Jurisdiction Ruling The Chairman of the Employment Tribunal which took place in Aberdeen on the 16 May 2005 to examine the jurisdiction of regulations implementing the EU Working Time …
October 15, 2010 Those of us in the NOAA family were saddened to learn about the untimely passing this week of Dr. Bill Evans, NOAA administrator (1988-89) and pre-eminent marine mammalogist widely known for his research on marine mammal acoustics and …
Thursday 14 July 2005 Maximising the Recovery of UK Oil and Gas is a Vital National Goal The UK will become increasingly reliant on oil and gas to meet its primary energy needs over the next 10 to 15 years, despite efforts to promote energy from renewable …
Thursday 30 June 2005 Gas Market Information: UKOOA Welcomes Completion in July of Two Year Improvement Programme Friday 1st July is due to see the completion of a two year programme of measures, led by DTI and supported by UK Offshore Operators …
Tuesday 14 June 2005 NORTH SEA BIDS RECORD IS VOTE OF CONFIDENCE FOR UK OIL AND GAS The record number of applications for blocks in the UK offshore Oil and Gas 23rd Licensing Round announced today by the Energy Minister is a massive vote of confidence for …
October 13, 2010 Image depicting new state-of-the-art NOAA supercomputer center in Fairmont, W. Va. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA Administrator Jane Lubchenco today announced a $27.6 million American Reinvestment and Recovery Act investment to build …
Tuesday 14 June 2005 CARBON STORAGE UNDER NORTH SEA FEASIBLE BUT HUGELY CHALLENGING ON COST AND OTHER FACTORS, SAYS OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY BODY Responding to today's publication of the Department of Trade and Industry's "Strategy for Developing …
October 13, 2010 A new federal rule will allow NOAA’s assistant administrator for fisheries to deny a vessel entry into a U.S. port or access to port services if that vessel has been listed for engaging in illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing …
Tuesday 19 April 2005 £5 Million North Sea Safety Upgrade Pioneers Flight Tracking Technology Offshore The risk of "near misses" involving helicopters travelling offshore to oil and gas installations and other aircraft, including the military, …
English and Spanish-language segments to reach underrepresented students, communities October 12, 2010 Aquarius Reef Base is an underwater research laboratory located within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) The …
Tuesday 19 April 2005 Energy Breakfast Probes Local Politicians for Views on UK Oil and Gas Industry Representatives of the four main political parties will take part as panellists in next weeks Energy Breakfast hosted by the UK Offshore Operators …
Wednesday 23 March 2005 UK Gas Producers Welcome Exoneration in Gas Price Inquiry The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative body for oil and gas production companies in the United Kingdom, welcomes the publication today of the Trade …
Wednesday 16 March 2005 UK Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Budget Response (March 2005) Responding to the Chancellors announcement today that he intends to align more closely the payments made by oil and gas companies in Corporation Tax and Petroleum Revenue …
