Arctic Drilling
Republican prods Obama with Arctic resolution
Washington Examiner | June 15, 2016 | John Siciliano A California Republican offered a gentle reminder to the Obama administration not to backtrack from its plan to open the Arctic to drilling. Rep. Devin Nunes introduced a non-binding resolution encouraging the Arctic leases just as […]
Distinction With A Difference: Arctic Lease Sales Should Go Forward
Breaking Energy | June 16, 2016 | Lucas Frances The Department of the Interior may have decided to exclude the Atlantic region from its upcoming five-year offshore leasing plan, but the existing lease sales in the Arctic should go forward as planned. As the public […]
Sen. Begich: U.S. needs Arctic oil and gas policy changes
News-Miner | May 24, 2016 | Senator Mark Begich With the price of oil down and news of companies halting their drilling efforts in the Arctic, it is easy to get caught up in what seems to be an ongoing drip of negative headlines surrounding Alaska’s oil […]
The Administration Turns a Blind Eye to Long-term U.S. Energy Security and American Consumers
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. - National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi issued the following statement following the release of the 2017-2022 OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program: “The good news is that there are […]
NOIA: Statoil’s Withdrawal from the Alaskan Arctic Indicative of Tough Economic and Regulatory Climate
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi, issued the following statement on Statoil’s decision to exit the Alaskan Arctic: "Statoil's decision to withdraw from the Alaskan Arctic is disappointing yet understandable given current […]
Keystone Decision is Ill-timed and Illogical
For Immediate Release: Friday, November 6, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement on the Obama Administration’s rejection of the Keystone XL Pipeline today: "In yet another freakish Friday announcement, the Obama administration today […]
NOIA President Randall Luthi Speaks on the Platts Capitol Crude Podcast
Platts Capitol Crude Podcast | Monday, October 26, 2015 Today, October 26, 2015, NOIA President Randall Luthi appeared on Platts' Capitol Crude: The U.S. Oil Policy Podcast. Hosted by Platts senior editors Brian Scheid and Herman Wang, the podcast concludes a three-part series on U.S. offshore […]
NOIA Statement on Interior’s Cancellation of Alaska OCS Lease Sales
For Immediate Release: Saturday, October 17, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement regarding the Interior Department’s decision to cancel two offshore Alaska lease sales and deny requests to extend current Alaska offshore leases: “The cancellation of […]
NOIA President Randall Luthi Featured in the Morning Consult: Shell’s Decision to Suspend Arctic Activities: Retreat or Pause?
Morning Consult | Monday, October 5, 2015 | By Randall Luthi Last week, in the wee hours of the morning on the East Coast, Shell announced it was suspending its offshore Alaska operations, after finding insufficient quantities of hydrocarbons to justify further development at its sole […]
NOIA Commends Shell’s Efforts Offshore Alaska
For Immediate Release: Monday, September 28, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement regarding Shell’s decision to halt exploration activities offshore Alaska: “NOIA commends Shell’s efforts in the Chukchi Sea […]
