Monday 20 April 2009 Oil & Gas UK workgroup identifies technical specifications for personal locator beacons The work group that was set up by Oil & Gas UK soon after a helicopter ditched in the North Sea in February, has today (19 April 2009) met …
April 30, 2011 Before and after imagery depicting tornado damage in the vicinity of the intersection of 15th St. E. and McFarland Blvd. E. in southeast Tuscaloosa, AL. The before imagery is courtesy of Google, the after imagery was acquired from an …
Monday 20 April 2009 Oil & Gas UK Responds to BALPA Call for North Sea Safety Summit Responding to BALPA's call for a North Sea safety summit, Malcolm Webb, chief executive of Oil & Gas UK said: "I must take exception to the suggestion …
April 28, 2011 Mississippi Canyon 751 site, where coral and cold seep habitats intersect. On the left, the gorgonian coral Callogorgia americana. On the right is the seep tubeworm. High resolution (Credit: Image courtesy of Lophelia II Team 2009, NOAA-OER …
April 28, 2011 NOAA today proposed raising the catch limit for Atlantic sea scallop vessels from the current level of 47 million pounds to 51 million pounds in 2011 and to 55 million pounds in 2012. “The sustainable and profitable scallop fishery has …
Saturday 18 April 2009 Reinstatement of Safety Beacons a Priority, Confirms Oil & Gas UK Finding a technical solution that will allow personal safety beacons to be safely reinstated for all helicopter passengers flying offshore is a matter of priority, …
Sunday 19 April 2009 Inspection and Modification to Offshore Helicopters A programme of inspection and modification of the two models of Super Puma helicopter subject to recommendations by the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) is now underway …
Friday 17 April 2009 Offshore Helicopter Flights Discontinued Over Weekend Oil and gas companies operating in the UK offshore are temporarily refraining from flying the two models of Super Puma helicopter subject to the latest recommendation issued by the …
May 23, 2011 As the International Oil Spill Conference kicks off in Portland, Ore. today, co-sponsors the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that …
Wednesday 8 July 2009 UK Oil and Gas Industry Aligned with House of Commons Select Committee on Critical Need to Incentivise Production Oil & Gas UK today launched its annual economic report, which reinforces the conclusion reached by the House of …
May 19, 2011 NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center today announced that climate conditions point to a below normal hurricane season in the Eastern Pacific this year. The outlook calls for a 5 percent probability of an above normal season, a 25 percent …
Tuesday 30 June 2009 Oil & Gas UK Welcomes Energy and Climate Change Committee's Report on UK Offshore Oil and Gas Commenting on the publication of the Energy and Climate Change Committee's report on UK offshore oil and gas, published today (30 …
May 18, 2011 NOAA’s Central Pacific Hurricane Center today announced that projected climate conditions point to a below normal hurricane season in the Central Pacific Basin this year. NOAA issued its outlook at a news conference today to urge Hawaii …
Monday 29 June 2009 New industry award recognises the importance of investing in people Oil & Gas UK has created a new People Development award for its industry awards ceremony this year, giving due recognition to organisations which invest in the …
'Experimental' designation would protect landowners from liability May 18, 2011 Round Butte Dam on the Deschutes River in central Oregon. Steelhead salmon are being reintroduced into tributaries above Round Butte Dam for the first time in more than …
Friday 26 June 2009 Helicopter Task Group urges CAA to pave way for reintroduction of PLBs Following the publication of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch's (AAIB) Special Bulletin into the ditching of a helicopter close to the ETAP platform on 18 …
May 18, 2011 On May 17, 2011, NOAA Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco issued the following statement about the National Research Council’s release of its fifth and final report as part of the America’s Climate Choices series: In 2008, the U.S. Congress …
Wednesday 24 June 2009 Step Change in Safety Share Fair sees record workforce attendance Step Change in Safety welcomed a record number of delegates to its safety Share Fair today (24 June), with the turnout exceeding 200 attendees. The Step Change Share …
Ancient port site was used periodically between 800 B.C. and 1521 A.D. May 18, 2011 Explorers sit atop the ancient Maya pyramid at Vista Alegre. The pyramid stands 35-feet tall and may have been used by Maya lookouts to monitor approaching and departing …
Monday 15 June 2009 Forum for oil and gas and fishing industries builds on collaboration to improve mariners’ safety Today (15 June 2009), thirty-five senior representatives from the oil and gas and fishing industries as well as the Scottish and UK …
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