News
Sen. John Barrasso: It’s time to unleash the power of American oil
Fox News | Monday, September 28, 2015 | Senator John Barrasso President Obama is scheduled to meet this week with Vladimir Putin in New York. The president plans to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its military support of the Assad regime in Syria. Putin […]
NOIA & NC Energy Forum Interviewed by North Carolina Talk Radio Program
The Talk Station, WTKF-FM 107.1 | Thursday, September 18, 2015 This week, NOIA's Jeff Vorberger joined API’s Andy Radford and TGS’s Peter Seidel in an on-air interview with Viewpoints with Lockwood Phillips, a prominent local eastern North Carolina talk radio program. During the interview, the participants discussed the prominent […]
Washington Times: 2 Louisiana firms play important roles in offshore wind farm
Washington Times | Monday, September 14, 2015 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - With construction underway, two Louisiana firms with roots in the oil and gas industry are playing a leading part in what could be the nation’s first offshore wind farm. Once it’s operating next year, […]
Vance Ginn: America has colossal energy wealth, it’s time to lift our ban on oil exports
Fox News | Thursday, September 10, 2015 The vote Thursday by the U.S. House subcommittee on Energy and Power to repeal the now outdated ban on crude oil exports benefits every American. Repealing this prohibition will help revive our economy and protect our country’s security. […]
Blue Dog Coalition Supports Ending Ban on Crude Oil Exports
Liz Margolis | Wednesday, September 9, 2015 WASHINGTON – The Blue Dog Coalition announced their support today for H.R. 702, a bill to repeal the ban on crude oil exports in the United States. The Coalition backs the bill as changing market conditions have proven that […]
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn: Lift the Oil Export Ban
The Texas Tribune | Tuesday, September 1, 2015 This December marks 40 years since Congress passed the crude oil export ban - an antiquated law created in response to disruptions in global supply in the 1970s. Fortunately, the world looks very different, and our country's […]
FuelFix: Native Alaskans tout Arctic energy development before president’s visit
FuelFix | Wednesday, August 26, 2015 | Jennifer Dlouhy WASHINGTON — Native Alaskans are delivering a welcome message as President Barack Obama travels to the state, asking him to “continue to support Arctic energy development.” The Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, which represents some 12,000 Alaska […]
The Economist: Nafta naphtha – A long-overdue easing of a protectionist export ban
The Economist | Saturday, August 22, 2015 | Editorial Board WHEN the economics textbooks of the future are written, America’s ban on crude-oil exports will be a fine example of the perverse effects of protectionism. Similarly, a decision by Barack Obama’s administration on August 14th […]
Letter to the Editor: Lift U.S. Ban on Oil Exports
Lift US Ban on Oil Exports | Letter to the Editor, July 28, 2015 By Nicolette Nye, via Connection Newspapers To the Editor: Forty years ago, at the height of the 1970s energy crisis, Congress passed a law banning exports of oil from the lower 48 […]
NOIA Member Schlumberger First Service Contractor to Receive SEMS Certification
Center for Offshore Safety, Tuesday July 14, 2015 HOUSTON, July 14, 2015 – The Center for Offshore Safety (COS) today announced that Schlumberger is the first service/supply contractor to achieve the voluntary COS member certification of its safety and environmental management systems (SEMS). “The certification demonstrates […]
