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The News & Advance | March 20, 2016 | Editorial Board The decision last week by the Obama administration to bar the Continental Shelf off the coastlines of Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina from offshore oil and natural gas exploration is a blow, […]

The Advocate | March 17, 2016 | Editorial Board Critics of President Barack Obama, particularly politicians from the Midwestern states, have made a slogan out of environmental regulations pushed by the administration. Obama’s War on Coal, they call it.  Well, what about oil? If not […]

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. - National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi issued the following statement following the release of the 2017-2022 OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program:   “The good news is that there are […]

For Immediate Release: Monday, March 14, 2016 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. - NOIA President Randall Luthi joined API Group Director of Upstream and Industry Operations Erik Milito and IAGC COO and Executive Vice President Walt Rosenbusch today in calling for a maximum access 2017-2022 Offshore Leasing Program […]

New York Times | March 7, 2016 | Erik Olsen EUREKA OIL PLATFORM OFF CALIFORNIA COAST - Eight miles off the coast of Long Beach, Calif., the oil rig Eureka, which has stood here for 40 years, is a study in contrasts. From a distance, it looks […]

SeaTechnology Magazine | January 2016 | Randall Luthi The 2016 elections will not only bring voters to the polls to decide the makeup of Congress and the White House, but will also set the mark for when the Barack Obama Administration must finish their regulatory […]

The Washington Times | March 1, 2016 | Barry Russell In the last five years, the success of America’s oil and natural gas industry has taken our nation from energy dependence and scarcity to security and abundance. The United States has achieved status as a […]

The Virginian-Pilot | March 1, 2016 | Miles Morin If the ground under Hampton Roads were filled with gold, would it make sense to spend time and money mining it, only to give it to New York City, Atlanta, Richmond, Los Angeles or Washington, D.C.? We […]

For Immediate Release: Monday, February 29, 2016 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. - National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi issued the following statement supporting the Atlantic Offshore Energy Caucus’s call for DOI retention of proposed Atlantic lease sale: “I am pleased that […]

Royal Dutch Shell | February 24, 2016 Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) today announced that after a 34-year career with the company, Unconventional Resources Director and U.S. Country Chair, Marvin Odum, will leave Shell at the end of March, 2016. Concurrent with Marvin’s departure, and in […]