Offshore Oil

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 […]

Posted on July 23, 2014 at 12:58 pm by Rhiannon Meyers in Exploration, General, Natural gas, Offshore, Politics/Policy Americans overwhelmingly want the U.S. to produce more domestic oil and natural gas, but few believe the federal government is doing enough to encourage such activity, according […]

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 […]

For Immediate Release: Thursday, June 26, 2014 Contact:  Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org   NOIA Applauds Passage of HR 4899 Supporting More Offshore Energy Development   Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement applauding passage of HR 4899:   […]

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 […]

From the Washington Examiner by Randall Luthi Not surprisingly, there is a whole other side to the condemnation recently expressed in the New York Times by former Minerals Management Service Director Liz Birnbaum and Jacqueline Savitz of Oceana regarding the safety of the offshore oil and natural gas industry since the Macondo […]

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 […]