Industry News
Opinion: Offshore rigs get new life as reefs
Daily Comet | Lori LeBlanc |February 8, 2019 Rig counts are often used as a gauge of the economic health of America’s offshore oil and gas industry. At the end of November 2018, there were 74 active jack-ups, semi-submersibles and drillships in the Gulf, producing […]
Caving on Offshore Drilling: America Last
Townhall | Robert Bradley | January 25, 2019 A liberal judge just blocked one of President Trump's most important reforms -- one designed to create hundreds of thousands of jobs and keep our pump prices low. Soon after taking office, President Trump opened America's offshore […]
Trump administration’s plan to unlock offshore resources is great news for America’s national security
FOX News | Michael James Barton | January 27, 2019 U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel recently barred the Interior Department from moving forward with its offshore drilling plans until the federal government reopens. According to his injunction, the department is prohibited “from taking action to […]
The Offshore Winds for Territories Act is a Lifeline for U.S. Territories
For Immediate Release: Friday, February 8, 2019 Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464, jwilliams@nullnoia.org The Offshore Winds for Territories Act is a Lifeline for U.S. Territories Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement after Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González Colón re-introduced H.R. […]
NOIA Statement on Trump’s SOTU Address: Increase Access to All Offshore Energy Sources for American Energy Greatness
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, February 5, 2019 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Statement on Trump’s SOTU Address Increase Access to All Offshore Energy Sources for American Energy Greatness Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Randall Luthi issued this statement following […]
NOIA Applauds Nomination of David Bernhardt as Next Interior Secretary
For Immediate Release: Monday, February 4, 2019 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Applauds Nomination of David Bernhardt as Next Interior Secretary Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement regarding the nomination of David Bernhardt as Secretary of […]
NOIA Statement on Partial Government Shutdown
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, January 16, 2018 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Statement on Partial Government Shutdown Washington, D.C. –Randall Luthi, President of the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), issued the following statement regarding the partial government shutdown: "NOIA supports the Administration’s decision to […]
East Coast governors wrong to oppose Trump’s plan for seismic testing in Atlantic
The Hill | Robert W. Chase | January 4, 2019 If you care about our nation’s economy and jobs, now is not the time to oppose seismic testing in the Atlantic Ocean. Yet that is precisely what several East Coast governors have done in an effort to […]
NOIA Statement on Secretary Ryan Zinke’s Resignation
For Immediate Release: Monday, December 17, 2018 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Statement on Secretary Ryan Zinke's Resignation Washington, D.C. – In response to the announcement that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke will leave his office at the end of the year, Randall Luthi, President of the […]
Martha’s Vineyard Wind-Farm Site Spurs Record $405 Million Bids
Bloomberg | Jennifer Dlouhy | December 14, 2018 Three companies bid a record-shattering $405 million to nab U.S. rights to build offshore wind farms near Massachusetts on Friday, a testament to the surging appeal of renewable power and investors’ growing confidence in demand for it. […]
