Offshore Drilling
SOTU: Missed Energy Opportunities Offshore
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Statement on SOTU: Missed Energy Opportunities Offshore NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Address: "While the President highlighted America's […]
Oil drop could sweeten deals for investors in Mexico
Nathanial Gronewold, E&E reporter Published: Thursday, January 15, 2015 HOUSTON -- Low crude oil prices will likely force better terms for companies interested in investing in Mexico's newly opened energy sector, an expert on the country predicts. Full Story at E&E
Feds aim to boost requirements for oil spill dispersants
Posted on January 13, 2015 at 5:29 pm by Jennifer A. Dlouhy WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed new requirements for testing the toxicity and effectiveness of chemical dispersants used to break up oil spills. The move comes 14 years after the […]
US Offshore Holds ‘Huge Potential’
Photo: Chevron/Statoil Two new studies by Quest Offshore Inc. for the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) and the American Petroleum Institute (API) show vast potential energy and economic benefits to the U.S. if the Eastern Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific outer continental shelf (OCS) […]
Chevron Announces Oil Discovery in Deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2015-- Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced a significant oil discovery at the Anchor prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Anchor is Chevron’s second discovery in the deepwater Gulf in less than a year. The Anchor well was drilled by Pacific Drilling's Pacific Santa […]
Chevron Announces Gulf of Mexico Discovery
Posted on January 6, 2015 at 10:28 am by Ryan Holeywell HOUSTON — Chevron Corp. said it’s made a significant discovery in the Gulf Of Mexico about 140 miles off the coast of Louisiana. But the company did not announce the volume of reserves believed […]
Oil companies slow spending at rapid pace
Crude production, though, unlikely to slow and will keep prices low By Chris Tomlinson | January 2, 2015 Oil company executives are finally heeding the advice T. Boone Pickens gave back in October: Stop drilling. The rig count is dropping at a precipitous pace, capital […]
NOIA Comments on New BOEM Director
For Immediate Release: Thursday, December 18, 2014 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Comments on New BOEM Director Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement regarding selection of Abigail Hopper as Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy […]
NOIA Statement on Bristol Bay Action
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Statement on Bristol Bay Action Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s action on Bristol Bay: “It is hard to understand President Obama’s […]
Louisiana stands to gain more than 31,000 jobs
WASHINGTON, DC, Nov. 19 11/19/2014 By Nick Snow OGJ Washington Editor Offshore oil and gas leasing in the eastern Gulf of Mexico and on the US Atlantic and Pacific coasts could create more than 838,000 American jobs and raise more than $200 billion in revenue for […]
