Seismic Survey

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 NOIA Contact: jwilliams@nullnoia.org End the Pause on U.S. LNG Export Permits to Protect Jobs, Energy Security, and Affordable Energy Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Erik Milito issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of […]

For Immediate Release: Friday, December 6, 2024 NOIA Contact: jwilliams@nullnoia.org BOEM Announces Next Steps for Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Leasing Program Washington, D.C. - National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Erik Milito issued the following statement after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) released the Draft Programmatic […]

For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 5, 2023 NOIA Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464 | jwilliams@nullnoia.org The Proposed ITR Revisions Are An Important Step Towards Eliminating Gulf of Mexico Permitting Delays Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Erik Milito issued the following statement after the National Marine Fisheries […]

The Post & Courier | Chris McClindon | July 29, 2019 As an outspoken advocate for the collection of scientific data to study the Earth, I was gratified by Bo Peterson’s May 30 story on U.S. Geological Survey’s project to collect geophysical data to study […]

Oil & Gas Journal | Paula Dittrick | May 13, 2019 Wood Mackenzie said its 11th annual exploration survey shows the oil and gas industry foresees a return to profits enabling exploration of promising prospects. WoodMac surveyed 258 senior energy leaders and exploration professionals worldwide. […]

Randall Luthi: "Despite claims to the contrary, there is no scientific, peer-reviewed evidence that seismic surveys harm fish or marine mammals."

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 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 […]

Houston Chronicle | James Osborne | December 3, 2018 WASHINGTON - The Trump administration has approved seismic testing in the Atlantic Ocean, in what would be the first step in expanding offshore oil and gas drilling to the East Coast. In a notice published Friday, […]

Oil & Gas Journal | Nick Snow | November 30, 2018 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fisheries division issued long-awaited incidental harassment authorizations to five geophysical contractors to conduct the first oil and gas seismic evaluations on the US Mid-Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf since […]