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NOIA is the only national trade association representing all segments of the offshore industry with an interest in the exploration and production of both traditional and renewable energy resources on the nation’s outer continental shelf.  NOIA’s mission is to secure reliable access and a fair regulatory and economic environment for the companies that develop the nation’s valuable offshore energy resources in an environmentally responsible manner. The NOIA membership comprises more than 275 companies engaged in business activities ranging from producing to drilling, engineering to marine and air transport, offshore construction to equipment manufacture and supply, telecommunications to finance and insurance, and renewable energy.


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(5/15/13) Press Release:  Megan Bel Joins National Ocean Industries Association Staff
(4/18/13) Press Release: Stone Energy Corporation Wins NOIA 2013 Safety-in-Seas Award
(4/10/13) Press Statement:  NOIA Congratulates Secretary Jewell, Urges Fresh Look at Offshore Leasing
(3/22/13) Letter:  Bi-partisan House Letter on Atlantic Seismic EIS
(3/22/13) Press Statement: NOIA Applauds Bi-Partisan Support for Atlantic Seismic EIS
(3/20/13) Press Statement: Central Gulf Sale Reinforces Positive Trend
(3/20/13) Press Statement:  NOIA President Randall Luthi Comments on Senators Murkowski and Landrieu’s Proposed Offshore Revenue Sharing Bill
(3/19/13) Press Statement:  NOIA President Randall Luthi Responds to Comments Made by Heather Zichal, Deputy Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change
(2/12/13) Press Statement:  NOIA President Randall Luthi Responds to State of the Union Address
(2/7/13) Press Statement:  NOIA Welcomes Final Announcement of CGOM Lease Sale 227
(2/6/13) Press Statement:  NOIA President Randall Luthi Comments on Nomination of Sally Jewell as Next Interior Secretary
(1/16/13) Press Statment:  NOIA President Comments on Pending Departure of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar
(11/30/12) Joint Press Release:  NOIA and IADC See Broad, Far Reaching Impacts from EPA Suspension of BP
(11/28/12) Press Statement: Western Gulf Sale Shows Industry Commitment to Domestic Exploration and Production
(11/27/12) Press Statement:  NOIA President Expects Interesting and Healthy Western Gulf Lease Sale
(10/31/12) Press Statement: NOIA Congratulates Shell on Completion of Historic Drilling Season Offshore Alaska
(10/3/12) Press Release:  Michael Kearns Returns to Staff of National Ocean Industries Association
(9/24/12) Press Release:  NOIA Welcomes Announcement of Proposed CGOM Lease Sale 227
(8/9/12) Press Release:  NOIA Commends OCS Governors Coalition Letter to President Obama on New Offshore Leasing Plan
(7/31/12) Op-ed:  New leasing plan a step backward, by Bill New
(7/31/12) Press Release:  NOIA Urges Senate Action to Facilitate Expanded Offshore Access
(7/31/12) Joint Trades Letter Urging Senate Action to Facilitate Expanded Offshore Access
(7/24/12) WATCH: E&ETV - Ocean Industries' Luthi discusses House action to overturn drilling plan
(7/23/12)

Op-ed: LUTHI: Energy right on our shores White House avoiding a key resource

(7/18/12) Letter to BSEE Director Watson on NTLs:  2012-NO3, 2012-NO4, 2012-NO5
(7/17/12) Press Release:  NOIA Supports House Alternative to Proposed Final 2012-2017 OCS Leasing Plan
(7/17/12) Letter to Congressman Hastings on HR 6082
(7/13/12) Op-ed:  Offshore leasing plan hinders future, by Dave Welch
(7/9/12) Press Release: National Ocean Industries Association Announces Reorganization and New Staff
(7/5/12) Op-ed:  Unshackle offshore production, by Bill Chiles
(7/3/12) Op-ed: Offshore energy spurs Ohio’s economy, by Douglas Polk
(6/28/12) Press Statement:  NOIA Statement on Administration’s “No New Access” 5-year OCS Leasing Plan
(6/20/12) Press Statement:  NOIA Statement on Central Gulf of Mexico Sale 216-222
(6/19/12) Press Statement:  NOIA President Expects Pent-Up Demand to be Apparent in Bidding at Central Gulf Sale
(6/11/12) Press Statement:  NOIA Applauds Legislative Effort to Advance Oil & Gas Exploration Offshore South Carolina
(5/30/12) Study:  The Outlook For Energy Production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico: How The Regulatory Risk Premium Is Restraining Production (SMU - May 2012)
(5/16/12) Press Release: NOIA Criticizes DOI Report on “Idle” Offshore Leases
(4/20/12) Press Statement: NOIA Notes Offshore Industry’s Commitment to Safety on Second Anniversary of Macondo Well Accident
(3/28/12) Press Release:  NOIA Applauds BSEE and Congratulates Shell on Approval of Beaufort Sea Oil Spill Response Plan
(3/28/12) Press Release:  NOIA Appreciates DOI’s Draft Mid- and South Atlantic G&G Impact Statement
(3/15/12) Press Release:  ATP Oil & Gas Corporation Wins NOIA 2012 Safety-in-Seas Award as NOIA Celebrates 40th Anniversary
(3/9/12) Letter:  NOIA Letter to BSEE Re: Extension of BSEE jurisdiction to service companies
(3/8/12) Testimony:  Brady Como, EVP, Delmar Systems, Inc., before Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, House Natural Resources Committee
(3/1/12) Press Statement:  Proposed Tax Increases Unfair to Industry and May Hinder, Not Grow Production
(2/23/12) Press Statement: NOIA Statement on President Obama’s Energy Speech
(2/14/12) Press Statement: Interior Budget Request - Non-Producing Lease Fee Shows Lack of Understanding
(2/13/12) Joint Comments:  2012-2017 GOM Multi-Sale DEIS
(2/9/12) Press Release:  NOIA Submits Comments to BOEM on 2012-2017 Proposed OCS Leasing Program
(2/8/12) NOIA Comments on 2012-2017 Proposed Leasing Program
(2/2/12) Press Statement:  NOIA Pleased With Movement Toward Offshore Wind Development
(2/2/12) Press Statement: NOIA Supports House Action on Increased Access to Offshore Energy
(1/26/12) Press Statement:  NOIA Statement on Announcement of Central Gulf of Mexico Sale
(1/23/12) WATCH:  Hercules Offshore's Noe discusses state of industry in Gulf of Mexico
(1/12/12) Press Statement:   NOIA Comments on Draft National Ocean Policy Implementation Plan
(12/14/11) Press Statement:  NOIA President Randall Luthi Comments on WGOM Sale 218
(11/10/11) Press Release:  NOIA Applauds News of Final Notice for Western Gulf Sale 218
(11/8/11) Press Release:  NOIA Finds Proposed 2012-2017 OCS Leasing Plan ‘Deeply Disappointing’
(10/31/11) Press Statement:  NOIA Commends Extension of Gulf of Mexico Leases
(10/26/11) Testimony of  Randall Luthi  Before the House Natural Resources Committee:  "The President’s New National Ocean Policy - A Plan for Further Restrictions on Ocean, Coastal and Inland Activities"
(9/13/11) Press Statement:  NOIA Statement on Proposed Safety Rule Offshore industry deeply committed to safe operations
(9/8/11) Press Release:  Putting Americans Back to Work in The Gulf Should be Part of Obama’s Jobs Agenda
(9/8/11)

Former NOIA Chairman T. Jay Collins, Joins Texas Institute of Science’s Board of Directors

(9/7/11) GEST Letter to President Obama on Jobs Agenda
(9/2/11) Press Release:  U.S. Offshore Energy Industry Can Create American Jobs Now
(8/19/11) Press Statement:  NOIA Applauds Announcement of Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 218
(7/13/11) E&ETV OnPoint:  NOIA's Randall Luthi discusses Nationwide Economic Benefits of Gulf Offshore Oil & Gas Industry, and Impacts of Permitting Delays.
(7/11/11)

Radio:  Gulf Offshore Oil & Gas Industry Could Spur 190,000 New Jobs by 2013

(7/11/11) Video:  American Energy = American Jobs: Gulf Could Spur 190,000 New Jobs by 2013
(7/11/11) Press Release: Gulf Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Could Support Over 400,000 Jobs Nationwide by 2013
(7/11/11)

Fact Sheet  - The Impacts of GOM Offshore Oil & Gas Development on the U.S. Economy (Quest 2011)

(7/11/11) Study - U.S. Gulf of Mexico Oil and Natural Gas Industry Economic Impact Analysis  (Quest, 2011)
(6/30/11) NOIA Board Member Kirk Headley Honored as 2011 Gulf Coast Entrepreneur of the Year
(6/22/11)
(6/22/11) Press Statement:  NOIA Praises Passage of H.R. 2021  
(6/9/11) Press Statement: NOIA Questions Misguided Efforts of Environmental Coalition 
(6/3/11) Press Statement:  NOIA Welcomes Improvements to Offshore Oil and Gas Permit Review Process
(5/27/11) WATCH:  President Obama's Mythical Excuses For High Gas Prices. Bust the myths HERE.
(5/26/11)
(5/26/11) WATCH:  Todd Hornbeck of NOIA Member Company Hornbeck Offshore Services on the devastating impacts of the Gulf moratorium. http://youtu.be/ZrLTmIz3wCk
(5/18/11)  Press Statement:  National Ocean Industries Association Comments on the Recent Energy Debate in Washington, DC
(5/12/11) Press Statement:  National Ocean Industries Association Commends Passage of HR 1231
(5/11/11) Press Statement:  National Ocean Industries Association Applauds Passage of HR 1229 
(5/5/11) Press Release:  National Ocean Industries Association Applauds Passage of HR 1230
(5/5/11) Seahawk's Randy Stilley discusses the impact the drilling moratorium took on his company's prospects.
(4/20/11) Press Statement:National Ocean Industries Association Remembers Lives Lost in Macondo Tragedy 
(4/19/11) Press Statement:  National Ocean Industries Association Welcomes Final Federal Approval of Cape Wind 
(4/18/11) WATCH:  Helix CEO Kratz discusses containment solutions for deepwater spills 
(4/14/11) Press Release: Bristow Group Inc. wins 2011 Safety in Seas Award 
(4/6/11) WATCH:  Hank Danos of Danos and Curole Marine Contractors Inc. testifies before Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee 
(4/4/11) Press Release:  D’Anne Mica Joins National Ocean Industries Association Staff 
(3/31/11) Public Comment: NOIA and other trade associations submit comments to BOEMRE on the PEIS for the upcoming 5-Year Plan 
(3/29/11) Press Statement:  ”Use It or Lose It” Is a Solution in Search of a Problem 
(3/29/11) Press Statement:  NOIA Applauds Hastings Legislation 
(3/24/11) Press Statement:  NOIA Applauds Approval of Fifth Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Drilling Permit 
(3/21/11) Press Statement:  NOIA Applauds Approval of New Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Exploration Plan 
(3/11/11) Press Statement:  Mr. President, More Domestic Production is the Solution
(2/28/11) Press Statement:  Issuance of First New Deepwater Drilling Permit since Gulf Spill is a Testament to Industry and Government Cooperation  
(2/24/11) Press Release: Thousands of New Jobs and Billions in Government Revenue Locked Up in Undeveloped Resources Offshore Alaska
(2/17/11) Press Release:  NOIA Statement on Completion of Spill Containment System and Court Order on Drilling Permits, Urges BOEMRE to Move on Permitting  
(2/14/11) Press Release:  Increased Offshore Activity Would Provide More Money to Government than Increased Fees, Says NOIA President Randall Luthi
(2/1/11) Press Release:  Luke Johnson Joins National Ocean Industries Association Staff
(1/19/11) Press Release:  Statement of NOIA President Randall Luthi on The Department of the Interior’s New Offshore Energy Oversight and Management Structure 
(1/11/11) Press Release:  Statement of NOIA President Randall Luthi on the National Oil Spill Commission’s Final Report on Deepwater Horizon 
(1/11/11) National Oil Spill Commission’s Final Report on Deepwater Horizon 
(1/6/11) Press Release:  Statement of NOIA President Randall Luthi on the Partial Final Report of the President’s Oil Spill Commission 
(12/28/10) Press Release:  NOIA Praises Movement on Wind Development Offshore Massachusetts Urges Similar Effort on Offshore Oil and Gas Permits 
(12/13/10) Press Release: NOIA Welcomes Drilling Guidelines, Hopes for Prompt Permit Approvals
(12/1/10) Press Release:  NOIA Relieved by Movement on Offshore Leasing, Disappointed by More Delays and Exclusion of Hundreds of Millions of Acres   
(11/23/10) Comments:  NOIA to National Oil Spill Commission  
(11/23/10)

Press Release:  NOIA Comments on Secretary Salazar’s ”Smart from the Start” Initiative for Offshore Renewables  

(11/22/10) Press Release:  NOIA Comments on Secretary Salazar’s Meeting with Offshore Industry in Louisiana  
(11/17/10) Press Release: NOIA Responds to National Acadamies’ Deepwater Horizon Interim Report 
(11/8/10) Comments: BOEMRE Categorical Exclusion Review 
(11/8/10) NTL 2010-N10 Statement of Compliance with Applicable Regulations and Evaluation of Information Demonstrating Adequate Spill Response and Well Containment Resources 
(10/12/10) Press Release: NOIA Encourages Movement on Permits to Prevent a De Facto Gulf-wide Moratorium 
(9/30/10) Press Release:  NOIA President Randall Luthi Comments on Interim Final Drilling Rule and Workplace Safety Rule 
(9/17/10) NOIA Comments to BOEMRE on Deepwater Drilling Moratorium
(9/16/10) Press Release:  NOIA President Randall Luthi Responds to Revised Projections of Job Losses Resulting from Deepwater Drilling Moratorium 
(9/15/10) Press Release:  NOIA President Randall Luthi Comments on DOI’s “Idle Iron” Guidance 
(9/8/2010) DOI OCS Safety Oversight Board Report Implementation Plan (9/4/10)  
(9/8/2010)

DOI OCS Safety Oversight Board Report (9/1/10) 

(9/8/2010)

BP Deepwater Horizon Accident Investigation Report 

(9/7/2010) Press Release:  Joint Industry Task Forces Present Preliminary Findings to BOEMRE 
(9/7/2010)   Report:  Joint Industry Oil Spill Preparedness and Response Task Force Draft Industry Recommendations (9/3/10)
(9/7/2010) Report:  Joint Industry Subsea Well Control and Containment Task Force Draft Industry Recommendations (9/3/10)
(9/1/2010) Report:  BP Lessons Learned Report  
(8/17/2010)  Press Release:  NOIA Comments on DOI’s Latest Move in the Gulf 
(7/28/2010) Letter:  Insurance Information Institute to Chairman Oberstar on COFR 
(7/28/2010) Press Release: New House and Senate Bills Create De Facto and Indefinite Moratorium 
(7/26/2010) WATCH: Hercules Offshore's John Rynd on Shallow-Drilling 'Ban' Costs to Industry 
(7/22/2010) Press Release:  New Study Confirms Importance of Independent Oil and Gas Companies in the Gulf of Mexico, Predicts Dire Economic Impacts of Moratorium and Proposed Policies
(7/21/2010) WATCH: Delmar's Brady Como and Matt Smith on the Economic Impacts of the Gulf Deepwater Drilling Moratorium 
(7/21/2010)  Press Release:  NOIA’s Dave Welch Urges End to Moratorium at Rally for Economic Survival 
(7/16/2010) Press Release:  NOIA President Applauds Successful Capping of Gulf Oil Spill  
(7/15/2010)  Press Release:  NOIA Comments on CLEAR Act and BOP Act  
(7/12/2010)

WATCH:  NOIA's Jay Collins (00:00:34) and Larry Dickerson (00:14:22) Testify Before Oil Spill Commission 

(7/12/2010) Press Release:  NOIA Responds to Government’s New Drilling Suspensions 
(7/9/2010) Press Release:  NOIA Urges Administration to Reconsider Issuance of New Moratorium 
(7/7/2010) LISTEN: NPR - Small Businesses May Sink Under Drilling Hiatus 
(6/25/2010) Press Release:  Liability Caps and Tax Increases Are Not Going to Stop the Gulf Oil Spill, But They Will Result in Job Losses and More Dependence on Foreign Oil 
(6/22/2010) Press Release: NOIA Encouraged by Federal Court Decision on Deepwater Drilling Moratorium 
(6/15/2010) WATCH: New York Times video profile of offshore workers affected by the drilling moratorium 
(6/11/2010) Press Release:  NOIA Member Companies Feel Impacts of Drilling Moratorium, Applauds Landrieu’s Efforts to Save Jobs 
(6/10/2010) Press Release:  NOIA and IPAA Announce New Industry Task Forces on Oil Spill Preparedness and Response
(6/8/2010) Press Release: 
(6/7/2010) Press Release:  NOIA Urges DOI to Issue Guidance on Drilling Moratorium 
(6/7/2010) Letter:  NOIA letter to MMS on Drilling Moratorium 
(6/2/2010) Press Release:  Thousands of Jobs and Billions of Dollars in Government Revenue at Risk From Six-month Gulf Drilling Halt Says National Ocean Industries Association Chairman
(5/27/2010)

Press Release: National Ocean Industries Association Responds to Administration’s Offshore Drilling Decisions 

(5/22/2010) Industry Task Forces on Equipment and Procedures issue draft report on Deepwater Horizon 
(5/19/2010) Press Release:  NOIA Statement on Reorganization of the Minerals Management Service 
(5/18/2010) Press Release:  NOIA Chairman Urges Lawmakers to Look Before They Leap 
(5/16/2010) Video:  NOIA President Randall Luthi Discusses Planned Reorganizatin of MMS on Platts Energy Week 
(5/10/2010) Press Release:  UPDATE 2 - NOIA Member Companies Engaged in Cohesive Deepwater Horizon Response
(5/7/2010) Press Release:  UPDATE 1 -  NOIA Member Companies Engaged in Cohesive Deepwater Horizon Response 
(5/6/2010) Press Release:  NOIA Member Companies Engaged in Cohesive Deepwater Horizon Response 
(4/28/2010)  Press Release:  At Last:  NOIA Congratulates Cape Wind on Securing DOI Approval 

 

 


2013 NOIA Annual Meeting

April 17-19

The Ritz-Carlton

Washington DC

 

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