Industry News

NOIA Seeks Nominations for Safety in Seas Awards Competition

For Immediate Release: Monday, January 4, 2016 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. -  The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) is accepting nominations for the 2016 Safety in Seas Awards competition.  The Safety in Seas Awards honor excellence in offshore safety culture and practices. "Even […]

Michael Lynch: Are Americans Addicted To Oil? Or Just Smart?

Forbes Energy | Thursday, December 31, 2015 | Michael Lynch Some years ago, President George W. Bush, the putative oil man, shocked the nation by saying that America was addicted to oil. Needless to say, any number of groups echoed the charge, and I wrote a […]

Joe Barton and Steve Scalise: Develop American resources, create American jobs

The Dallas Morning News | Tuesday, December 30, 2015 | Reps. Joe Barton & Steve Scalise “Let us develop the resources of our land…” These words, the beginning of a quotation of Daniel Webster, are emblazoned upon a plaque hung prominently in the House of Representatives’ […]

NOIA Applauds Congressional Action to Lift Crude Oil Export Ban, Urges Progress on Proposed Offshore Well Control Rule

For Immediate Release: Friday, December 18, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – Today, Congress passed the Omnibus Appropriations bill, H.R. 2029, which includes an important provision lifting the existing U.S. crude oil export ban. U.S. oil exports will strengthen America’s national and energy […]

NOIA Cheers Omnibus Language to Lift Crude Oil Export Ban

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement cheering omnibus spending bill language lifting the ban on U.S. crude oil exports:  “NOIA is pleased to see language included in the omnibus that […]

NOIA Rebuts New Study on Economic Benefits of Atlantic Development as “Red Herring”

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement regarding a report released today by SELC which attempts to discredit an earlier study by Quest Offshore: “The Quest Study estimates the […]

Sen. Bill Cassidy: Obama’s Climate Hypocrisy

The Hill | Wednesday, December 9, 2015 | Senator Bill Cassidy As the Paris climate talks continue, President Obama has repeatedly made clear his belief that no challenge poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change. The president and his administration have attempted […]

Drew Johnson: Ending the oil export ban would be important victory for Congress

Washington Examiner | Monday, December 7, 2015 | Drew Johnson Republican-held majorities in both the House and Senate have missed one golden opportunity after the next to force President Obama's hand heading into next year's elections. Rather than spending this past year showcasing the ideological […]

Bill New: Let free markets work their magic

Daily Comet & Houma Today | Monday, November 23, 2015 | Bill New Louisiana is an energy state. We are America's second-largest crude oil producer. Almost 300,000 jobs in Louisiana are supported by the energy industry. Unfortunately, Louisiana's economy is not as strong as it could […]

More Work Needed to Get Well Control Rule Right

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement following today’s Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on the proposed well control rule: “It is in the best interest of […]
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