Thursday 14 January 2010 North Sea Flight 85N Memorial Trust Fund Makes Donations £330,000 of donations are being made next week from the memorial trust fund which was set up following the tragic oil and gas industry helicopter incident off the north east …
July 14, 2011 Global surface temperature Anomalies - June 2011. High Resolution (Credit: NOAA) The globe experienced the seventh warmest June since record keeping began in 1880. The Arctic sea ice extent was the second smallest extent for June on record …
Friday 15 January 2010 Phased Reintroduction of Personal Locator Beacons by the UK Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Manufacturing delays, caused not least by the extreme weather conditions of the past few weeks, have meant that the phased reintroduction of …
Excluder devices save turtles when used properly July 14, 2011 With additional areas in the Gulf opening to shrimping on Friday, NOAA is continuing to help fishermen comply with Turtle Excluder Device (TED) regulations designed to prevent turtles from …
Friday 22 January 2010 New Director Bolsters Oil & Gas UK Supply Chain Expertise Oil & Gas UK, the leading representative organisation for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, has appointed Brian Kinkead as its new supply chain director. His …
New study examines how El Niño in cold months affected water levels over past 50 years July 15, 2011 A new NOAA study found coastal areas along the East Coast could be more vulnerable to storm surges and sea level rise in future El Nino years. High …
Tuesday 26 January 2010 Helicopter Safety Awareness Courses Aim to Answer Workers’ Concerns Helicopter companies operating in the North Sea are due to deliver a series of educational courses this year to oil industry workers which aim to provide answers to …
July 15, 2011 The United States joined more than 50 countries Thursday in a recommendation to regional fishery management organizations (RFMOs) to better track vessels engaged in illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing for tunas, swordfish, …
Wednesday 27 January 2010 Oil & Gas UK evaluates industry prospects for 2010 after a challenging year Oil & Gas UK’s 2010 Activity Survey will be presented at its first quarter breakfast briefings of the year on 25 and 26 February in Aberdeen and …
July 15, 2011 NOAA Corps Capt. Randall J. TeBeest assumed command today of the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center (AOC) in Tampa, Fla. The center is home to most of NOAA’s 11 research aircraft, including the agency’s WP-3D Orion and Gulfstream-IV “hurricane …
Wednesday 27 January 2010 Oil & Gas UK Welcomes Announcement of 26th Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round Oil & Gas UK, the leading representative organisation for the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry, today (27 January, 2010) welcomed DECC’s …
Wednesday 27 January 2010 Extension of New Field Allowance to Frontier Area will Promote Investment, says Oil & Gas UK Oil & Gas UK today (27 January 2010) positively welcomed the Treasury’s statement that it would extend the new field tax …
July 18, 2011 There has not always been a need to know precisely how hard the wind blows 350 feet above Earth’s surface. Today, wind turbines occupy that zone of the atmosphere, generating electricity. So NOAA and several partners have launched a year-long …
July 18, 2011 A NOAA investigation has found the crew of the NOAA Research vessel Auk, captained by a NOAA contractor, exercised due care before and after it struck a North Atlantic right whale in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary off the …
Tuesday 2 February 2010 Oil and Gas Safety Awards attract Head of HSE as key speaker Judith Hackitt CBE, Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), will be giving the industry’s inaugural safety lecture at the new UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards …
Thursday 4 February 2010 Personal locator beacons to be back in use from Monday, 8 February 2010 Oil & Gas UK can today (4 February 2010) confirm that personal locator beacons will be progressively reintroduced on North Sea helicopter flights from …
July 18, 2011 NOAA Corps officer Michael S. Devany was promoted to the rank of rear admiral (lower half) during a July 15 ceremony in Silver Spring, Md. Devany was also named director of NOAA’s Marine and Aviation Operations Centers (MAOC), assuming …
Wednesday 10 February 2010 Business confidence improves in the UK oil and gas industry, but overall picture remains fragile The Oil & Gas UK Index published today (10 February 2010) shows that business confidence appears to be returning to the UK oil …
American Geophysical Union to honor her with 2011 Macelwane Medal July 19, 2011 This fall Arlene Fiore, Ph.D., will become the second NOAA scientist ever to receive the American Geophysical Union’s (AGU) prestigious James. B. Macelwane Medal. Fiore, an …
July 20, 2011 NOAA has approved a suite of management measures for the Atlantic sea scallop fishery, developed by the New England Fishery Management Council with input from the fishing industry, which will increase fishing opportunities for fishermen. …
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