Industry News
Letter: Congress, don’t ban Virginia’s potential
The Virginian-Pilot | Letter to the Editor | September 11, 2019 I’ve lost count of the reports reminding us that 40% of Hampton Roads’ economic activity is dependent on defense spending, as well as the need to diversify our economy. I am grateful for our […]
Kremlin Kamala? Harris and other Democrats are embracing Vladimir Putin’s preferred US energy policy
Washington Examiner | Tom Rogan | September 5, 2019 I would only be half joking in proposing a Kamala Harris-Vladimir Putin ticket in 2020. The fact is, Harris' policy positions fit very closely to those most desired by Putin. Just consider what Harris said at […]
Offshore Development Bans Aren’t Set In Stone
InsideSources | Kristina Kiik | September 4, 2019 The Trump administration wants to open vast swaths of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans to offshore energy development. But a federal judge is standing in the way. U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason recently ruled that neither President Trump […]
EDITORIAL: Don’t let Vineyard Wind lose momentum
Newbury Port News | September 2, 2019 An important piece of the energy future of Massachusetts and New England lies somewhere in the water south of Martha’s Vineyard, and it’s up to federal officials who’ve slowed its progress to make sure the opportunity doesn’t slip […]
First contact: Using offshore technology to find life on Mars
Offshore Technology | Umar Ali | September 2, 2019 The offshore oil and gas industry and space exploration have very different goals, but the conditions faced are similar. Much like operations in the inhospitable reaches of space, offshore oil and gas involves operating in temperatures […]
NOIA Statement on GOM Lease Sale 253
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nnye@nullnoia.org NOIA Statement on GOM Lease Sale 253 Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) Vice President of Communications and Member Development Nicolette Nye issued the following statement following today’s Gulf of Mexico […]
Why the Offshore Drilling Recovery Is Real
Yahoo! Finance | Matthew DiLallo | August 19, 2019 After several years of declines, the offshore drilling market is on track to see its first annual increase in investment spending since crude oil prices started tanking in 2014. The industry's rebound should continue for several years, even though oil prices […]
Murphy Green-lights King’s Quay FPS
Offshore Engineer | August 9, 2019 Murphy Oil has sanctioned the King’s Quay project in the US Gulf of Mexico, the US independent revealed in its second quarter earnings report. Anchored by the deepwater Khaleesi/Mormont and Samurai developments, the King’s Quay floating production system (FPS) […]
Extension of Vineyard Wind Environmental Review is Disappointing
For Immediate Release: Friday, August 9, 2019 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nnye@nullnoia.org Extension of Vineyard Wind Environmental Review is Disappointing Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) Vice President for Government and Political Affairs Tim Charters issued the following statement regarding DOI’s extension […]
The COASTAL Act Will Protect the Energy Future & Environmental Legacy of the Gulf of Mexico & Alaska
For Immediate Release: Friday, August 2, 2019 Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464, jwilliams@nullnoia.org The COASTAL Act Will Protect the Energy Future & Environmental Legacy of the Gulf of Mexico & Alaska Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) Vice President for Government and Political […]
