November 10, 2010 During a Paris ceremony today, NOAA senior scientist Susan Solomon, Ph.D., became a knight 'chevalier' of the Legion of Honor by the French Republic. Solomon, a senior scientist at NOAA’s Earth System Research Laboratory in …
Wednesday 2 August 2006 UKOOA Launches Search for North Sea Pearls! The search is now officially on for nominations to compete in this year's prestigious UKOOA Oil and Gas Awards. Entries are now being accepted for the competition first held by the UK …
NOAA gives Navy marine mammal protection measures November 9, 2010 NOAA’s Fisheries Service has issued regulations and a letter of authorization to the U.S. Navy that includes measures to protect marine mammals while conducting training exercises off the …
Thursday 27 July 2006 Darling and Botts Head Line Up for First UKOOA Oil and Gas Conference The Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP, the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, and Tom Botts, the executive vice president Europe of Shell International Exploration …
November 8, 2010 Three NOAA scientists will receive the 2009 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). The award is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers in the early stages …
Thursday 27 July 2006 Guidelines Launched to Improve Relations Between Oil and Gas Industry and Near-Shore Fishermen The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), working with the Scottish Fishermens Federation (SFF) and the National Federation of …
November 8, 2010 The contiguous United States had its 11th warmest October on record, according to the latest NOAA State of the Climate report issued today. The average temperature for October was 56.9 F, which is 2.1 F above the 1901–2000 average. The …
Wednesday 19 July 2006 North Sea Investment Sustained in 2005 but Rapid Cost Inflation and Exploration Slowdown Raise Concern Total investment in UK offshore oil and gas exploration, new field development and operations continued its year on year upward …
Tuesday 18 July 2006 Oil And Gas Industry Will Learn From Brent Bravo Fatalities, says UKOOA Following today's determination of the fatal accident inquiry into the deaths of two workers three years ago on the Brent Bravo platform, the UK Offshore …
Wednesday 6 December 2006 UKOOA Welcomes Removal of PRT on Recommissioned Fields While it has yet to study the detail of today's Pre Budget Report, the UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative organisation for UK oil and gas …
November 29, 2010 Now available: Under Secretary's response to Inspector General's September 23, 2010 report regarding NOAA's enforcement program. The September report provided the results of the Inspector General's review of certain …
November 29, 2010 NOAA has hired two new staff members, both residents of the Gloucester area, as a part of its ongoing efforts to improve communication with the fishing industry and to work proactively with fishermen to help them understand and comply …
November 29, 2010 A new NOAA rule will prohibit boaters from discharging or depositing sewage into all waters of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. The rule, which takes effect on December 27, also requires that vessel marine sanitation devices …
Monday 4 December 2006 Survey Points to Growth of UK Oil and Gas Supply Chain A new survey reveals a strong and expanding UK oil and gas industry supply sector as more overseas companies recognise British expertise in oilfield goods and services. Turnover …
Wednesday 29 November 2006 UKOOA Considers Next Steps in Working Time Case Judgement of the Employment Appeal Tribunal hearing in Edinburgh on the jurisdiction of Working Time Regulations as they relate to offshore work has been received today (29 November …
ICCAT Takes More Steps for Bluefin Tuna Conservation November 27, 2010 The 17th special meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) ended today with successes in some important areas and room for improvement in …
Friday 10 November 2006 UKOOA Response to Government Energy Reshuffle The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), the representative body for Britain's oil and gas producers, argued in its response to the Government's Energy Review earlier this …
Shrimp trawlers face fines for fishing over the summer in area closed due to BP oil spill November 22, 2010 Eight shrimp trawlers have been charged by NOAA with allegedly fishing this summer in the area of the Gulf of Mexico that was closed due to the …
