Vessel to conduct research in BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill response May 28, 2010 The NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter conducting sampling in the Gulf has expanded its mission to use its sophisticated sonar equipment and other scientific instruments to help define …
Wednesday 8 September 1999 UKOOA “Millennium Bug” Leaflet The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA) has produced a leaflet summarising the preparations made by the UK offshore oil and gas industry for the Year 2000 date change, the so-called Millennium …
Tuesday 7 September 1999 UK Operators’ Response to Secretary of States Key Note Speech at Offshore Europe 1999 The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA) welcomes the series of initiatives announced today at Offshore Europe 99 by the Secretary of State …
Wednesday 8 September 1999 UKOOA Statement on the Creation of Logic, the New Industry Body for Competitiveness LOGIC, the new organisation backed by Government and the offshore oil and gas Industry to sharpen competitiveness amongst Industry suppliers and …
Thursday 9 September 1999 UKOOA Responds: Progress In Step Change In Safety Initiative The significant progress made to date by the Step Change and Safety Initiative since its launch two years ago demonstrates just what can be achieved by putting mind and …
Thursday 9 September 1999 UKOOA Responds to Proposals for Industry Technology Facilitator The creation of the Industry Technology Facilitator announced today at Offshore Europe was welcomed by the UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA). James May, …
MPA Center Also Announces Inclusion of 29 Existing Sites to the National System June 8, 2010 Today, NOAA and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation awarded five grants totaling $188,000, to fund stewardship projects and improve coordination efforts at …
Thursday 9 September 1999 UKOOA Responds: Launch of “Lift” and “Deal” Internet Services Commenting on the announcement today that two complementary internet-based services LIFT and DEAL are to be launched on the world-wide web to promote licence trading …
Thursday 7 October 1999 New Guidelines Published for the Survey of Standby Vessels The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA) in conjunction with three other trade associations representing the UK offshore oil and gas industry has published guidelines …
Wednesday 8 December 1999 UKOOA Restructures Executive Team For 2000 The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA) has strengthened its executive officer management team for 2000 to reflect the upstream oil and gas industrys priorities for the coming year …
June 16, 2010 NOAA has expanded the closed fishing area in the Gulf of Mexico to capture portions of the oil slick moving beyond the area’s current northern boundary, off the Florida panhandle’s federal-state waterline. This boundary was moved to Panama …
Thursday 16 December 1999 UKOOA Publishes Second Environment Report The second industry-wide Environment Report for the UK offshore oil and gas sector has been published by the UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA). The publication builds on the …
June 9, 2010 NOAA has selected the University of Washington to continue leadership of a federal/academic research partnership that will look at tsunamis, ocean acidification, marine ecosystems and fisheries, climate change and other issues that affect …
Tuesday 28 December 1999 Fishermen Safety Initiative Wins EU and Oil Industry Funding Production of an electronic safety device which could significantly reduce the risk of fishermens nets becoming caught on pipelines, wellheads and other underwater …
Friday 14 January 2000 Aberdeen to Host UKOOA Safety Systems Workshop New guidelines published by the UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA) for the design and operation of instrument-based protective systems which are critical for maintaining a safe …
Spanish-flagged vessel charged with 67 counts of fishing without a U.S. permit June 11, 2010 A Spanish-flagged fishing vessel faces a possible $7.4 million civil penalty for 67 counts of fishing in U.S. waters without a U.S. permit, according to NOAA’s …
June 11, 2010 A $4 million NOAA grant will help a university consortium evaluate the readiness of marine forecasts, such as flooding from storm surge or seasonal dead zones, along the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts and improve those forecasts for use …
Friday 28 January 2000 Texaco MD Speaks Out at UKOOA Energy Breakfast John McDonald, Managing Director of Texaco Limited and a member of the Governments former Oil and Gas Industry Task Force, will be guest speaker at UKOOAs next Energy Breakfast meeting …
June 21, 2010 Fishery Closure Boundary as of June 21, 2010. Closure area may be updated daily as necessary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA has expanded the closed fishing area in the Gulf of Mexico to include areas where the oil slick is moving beyond …
Monday 31 January 2000 Stakeholders Meet to Discuss Next Step in Drill Cuttings Initiative The UK offshore oil and gas industry is to hold a second stakeholder dialogue workshop to discuss the findings of new research carried out as part of its drill …
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