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CEO's to Discuss Challenges to Dutch Offshore Industry

Sep 25, 2012

Goof Hamers (CEO, IHC Merwede), Jan-Pieter Klaver (CEO, Heerema Marine Contractors) & others to discuss the challenges that the industry faces in realizing its full potential.The Dutch offshore industry is an international front-runner and…

NOIA Supports House Alternative 5 Year Offshore Lease Plan

Jul 17, 2012

–National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) formally informs House Natural Resources Committee of its support of HR 6082 –National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Randall Luthi has sent the following letter to House Natural…

Cleaner Energy Policy Makers' 'Travel Guide'

Jul 17, 2012

Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ENC) offers a 'Travel Guide' to help policy makers formulate clean energy strategiesThe summary provides some key lessons and recommendations for policy making amidst the uncertainties and hectics that come with the energy transition…

Marine Renewable Energy Begins to Take Off in 2012

Apr 27, 2012

The U.S. lags behind Europe in the development of offshore wind (OSW) projects in part due to the lack of a mandatory national renewable energy standard and other tax incentives.  But, the Obama Administration has set its own voluntary goal…

Iraq Energy Sector the Focus of IEA Report

Feb 15, 2012

The International Energy Agency<http://www.iea.org/> (IEA) will undertake a comprehensive analytical study of Iraq as part of the 2012 edition of its flagship publication, the World Energy Outlook (WEO).'Iraq's energy sector is both central…

BV Completes first Energy Management Systems Audit

Dec 21, 2011

Bureau Veritas has completed the first certification audit of any shipping company in the world  to the new standard ISO 50001- 2011 - Energy Management Systems.  Stena’s ship management division,  Northern Marine Management Ltd including  Northern Marine Management (USA) LLC…

BOEMRE Discusses Science in Offshore Energy Development

May 20, 2011

Stressing the importance of scientific integrity in decision-making regarding offshore energy development, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael R. Bromwich today highlighted the role of the…

New Report on Norwegian Energy Policy

Mar 15, 2011

Scandinavian country’s energy policies are a positive example for others to follow, according to new reportNorway  is  pursuing  ambitious,  forward-thinking  energy  policies,  but  could  go  further  in  its efforts to become a low-carbon economy…

OMSA Says Offshore Jobs Should Go to Americans

Mar 31, 2010

The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA),  the association representing the owners and operators of the U.S. Flag supply vessels that support offshore energy, has issued the following statement on the announcement by the Obama Administration to increase offshore energy production from oil…

MMS Grant for Lake Pontchartrain

Feb 18, 2010

The Minerals Management Service (MMS) has approved a grant for $699,400 to Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana through the Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP) for the first phase of a proposed shoreline protection project on the northern edge of Lake Pontchartrain…

MMS Awards $67M for CIAP Grants in 2009

Jan 21, 2010

The Minerals Management Service (MMS) announced that it awarded $67m in grants to Alabama, Alaska, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas and their political subdivisions in 2009 through the Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP).Created by the Energy Policy Act of 2005…

MMS $1.2M Grant for Marsh Repair

Jan 10, 2010

The Minerals Management Service (MMS) has approved a grant for $1,237,608 to the Plaquemines Parish Government in La. through the Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP). The money will be used for the first phase of a planned wetland repair and restoration project along Fringe Marsh…

Salazar Announces Renewable Energy Office

Dec 27, 2009

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced that the Minerals Management Service (MMS) will establish a new regional office in 2010 to support renewable energy development on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) off the Atlantic seaboard. “Given…

North Sea Could Save Scotland’s Economy

Nov 06, 2009

According to a Nov. 6 report from The Press and Journal, Scottish businessman, Sir Ian Wood, said the North Sea oil and gas industry could be the saviour of the UK economy and haul the country out of its massive debt. Sir Ian, chairman of Aberdeen-based global energy service business Wood Group…

MMS $450k Grant for Miss. Heritage

Aug 24, 2009

The Minerals Management Service (MMS) has approved a grant for $450,000 to the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources through the Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP), to fund phases one and two of a project to document and conserve the heritage resources of the Mississippi gulf coast…

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