Department of the Interior

For Immediate Release: Monday, May 19, 2025 NOIA Contact: jwilliams@nullnoia.org NOIA Statement on Lifting of Empire Wind Stop Work Order Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Erik Milito issued the following statement following the decision to lift the stop work order for […]

For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 24, 2025 NOIA Contact: jwilliams@nullnoia.org Powering Security: Offshore Industry Welcomes Critical Minerals Executive Order Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Erik Milito issued the following statement in support of the Executive Order, Unleashing America's Offshore Critical Minerals and […]

For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 24, 2025 NOIA Contact: jwilliams@nullnoia.org NOIA Applauds New Gulf of America Commingling Policy for Boosting Energy Production Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Erik Milito issued the following statement after the Department of the Interior implemented new parameters for […]

For Immediate Release: Friday, October 27, 2023 NOIA Contact: jwilliams@nullnoia.org New Gulf of Mexico WEAs Underscore Need for Expanded Oil and Gas Leasing Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Erik Milito issued the following statement after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) designated four new […]

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 7, 2022NOIA Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464 | jwilliams@nullnoia.org California Offshore Wind Sale Puts U.S. at Floating Wind Forefront Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Erik Milito issued the following statement after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) concluded the first U.S. offshore wind […]

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, July 20, 2022NOIA Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464 | jwilliams@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. - National Ocean Industries Association President Erik Milito issued the following statement after President Biden announced Executive Actions on Climate to Address Extreme Heat and Boost Offshore Wind: Resumed Offshore Oil & Gas Leasing […]

For Immediate Release: Friday, March 25, 2022NOIA Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464 | jwilliams@nullnoia.org Carolina Long Bay Lease Sale Will Further Strengthen Offshore Wind Investment and Jobs  Washington, D.C. - National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Erik Milito issued the following statement after Interior announced it has completed its environmental review […]

For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 27, 2022NOIA Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464 | jwilliams@nullnoia.org NOIA Statement on Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 257 Court Ruling   Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Erik Milito issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of […]

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, January 12, 2022NOIA Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464 | jwilliams@nullnoia.org New York Bight Can Be a Milestone Moment in American Offshore Wind   Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Erik Milito issued the following statement after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued […]

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, October 13, 2021 NOIA Contact:  Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464 | jwilliams@nullnoia.org Interior Adds Clarity to the American Offshore Wind Future Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Erik Milito released the following statement after the U.S. Department of the Interior outlined a schedule under […]