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For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 Contact:  Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Applauds Proposed Wind Auction Offshore Maryland Calls for action on Atlantic Seismic EIS  Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement on DOI’s announcement of a […]

Richmond Times Dispatch Guest-Columnists Randall Luthi | Posted 11 hours ago Forty years ago, the oil embargo awakened our nation to a harsh reality. Our natural resource-rich country was unable to meet its growing energy needs and was dependent on foreign energy sources, mainly oil. Without international trade […]

Posted on December 11, 2013 at 9:55 am by Jennifer A. Dlouhy Pacific Drilling's Santa Ana drillship struck oil at Chevron's Coronado prospect in the Gulf of Mexico. (Pacific Drilling) WASHINGTON — Legislation to enact a long-stalled international treaty governing oil drilling along the U.S.-Mexico border in the Gulf is […]

By Matthew DiLallo December 6, 2013 There could be as much as 10 billion barrels of oil and gas off of America's Atlantic coast. But according to former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, "We really don't know a lot about what's down there." In fact, he […]

by Sean Hackbarth Dec 6, 2013 Offshore energy production has been declining for years. Bad policies have made 86% of the U.S. coast off-limits to safe development. That has inhibited job creation and economic growth, but better policies can reverse this. A new study, produced by Quest […]

12/06/2013 HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwired - Dec 6, 2013) - International Association of Geophysical Contractors President Chip Gill today issued the following statement on the joint API and NOIA commissioned study on the economic benefits of increasing access to offshore oil and natural gas in the Atlantic: […]

New Study Shows Drilling = Jobs for SC Dec 6, 2013 Washington, DC- A new study released today takes a deep dive into what energy exploration off the Atlantic coast would mean for South Carolina. The study’s findings: more jobs, more investment, and more revenue. If the […]

December 06, 2013 Study Shows that Developing Atlantic Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Could Spur 280,000 New Jobs and Add $Billions to the Economy and Government by 2035. A new study released by the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) and the American Petroleum Institute (API) shows that opening […]

By Associated Press, Published: December 6 RICHMOND, Va. — An industry-sponsored study concludes the development of oil and gas reserves off Virginia’s coast would create thousands of jobs and grow the economy. Gov. Bob McDonnell welcomed the findings of the study, jointly produced by the […]

New Study Shows Coastal Energy Could Create 25,000 Jobs in VA Washington, Dec 6 New Study Shows Coastal Energy Could Create 25,000 Jobs in Virginia Energy development could generate billions of dollars in revenue for local schools and transportation projects Washington, DC - A new […]