Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing

by Karen Boman| Rigzone Staff| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 The United States could create almost 840,000 jobs and generate more than $200 billion in government revenue by opening the eastern Gulf of Mexico and U.S. Atlantic and Pacific Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) to offshore oil […]

Greenville Online (SC) by Robert Alario November 21, 2014 The federal government has finally given the go-ahead for seismic surveying of potential offshore oil and natural gas resources along the Atlantic Ocean’s outer continental shelf, including the Carolina coast. Seismic surveying is the most important […]

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 Contact:  Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org  New Studies Show Huge Economic and Energy Potential of Untapped Offshore Areas Two new studies released today by the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) and the American Petroleum Institute (API) show significant […]

The Palmetto Policy Forum released a report on September 17 touting the huge potential of oil and gas development for South Carolina. Key Report Findings Include: At peak peak production in 2035, capital investment could reach $2.7 billion annually with up to nearly 46,000 new […]

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 Contact:  Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org   Western Gulf Sale 238 Shows Commitment of Both Government and Industry to U.S. Economy and Energy Security Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi issued this statement following Western Gulf […]

For Immediate Release: Friday, July 18, 2014 Contact:  Robert Myers, (202) 465-8464, rmyers@nullnoia.org NOIA Urges Swift Science-Based Atlantic Seismic Survey Permits Washington, D.C. – Jeff Vorberger, Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs at the National Ocean Industries Association, today issued the following statement regarding the Interior […]

HOUSTON — Noble Energy Inc. will acquire 50 percent of BP’s interest in 17 Gulf of Mexico exploration leases, the Houston-based oil and gas announced Monday. Noble Energy’s announcement did not say how much the company will pay for its stake in the leases, and […]

For Immediate Release: Thursday, May 29, 2014 Contact:  Robert Myers, (202) 465-8464 or (786) 256-1611, rmyers@nullnoia.org  Obama’s “All-of-the-Above” Energy Strategy Doesn’t Go Far Enough  Washington, D.C. –Announcing  its “All-of-the-Above” energy strategy today, the Obama Administration rightfully celebrates the United States’ new position as the largest […]

For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 3, 2014 Contact:  Robert Myers, (202) 465-8464, rmyers@nullnoia.org   SEA Jobs Act Opens the Door to Offshore Access and Energy Jobs in the South Atlantic Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi issued the following statement on Senator Tim […]

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 Contact:  Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org   Gulf of Mexico Lease Sales Show Continued Strong Interest Despite Competing Factors Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi issued the following statement following today’s Gulf of Mexico offshore oil […]