Tag: oil and gas industry

University of Alaska Fairbanks released a report that offers comprehensive view of oil, gas, and commercial transportation development in Arctic Alaska

As part of its commitment to a regionally tailored approach to safe and responsible domestic energy production, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a Call for Information and Nominations for potential Oil and Gas Lease Sale 242, proposed for the Beaufort Sea Planning Area off Alaska in 2017. The 45-day Call seeks to gather information about specific areas within the Beaufort Sea Planning Area that have the most promising oil and gas resource potential, while also increasing the agency's understanding about environmentally sensitive habitats and important social and cultural uses - including vital Alaska Native subsistence activities - that also exist within the area. Issuing the Call is an early step in the bureau's targeted approach to leasing offshore Alaska, as established in the Department of the Interior's 2012-2017 Outer Continental Shelf Oil & Gas Leasing Program. The Call does not indicate a final decision about any areas that may be offered for lease in the future. "There is significant oil and gas potential in the Beaufort Sea, but this part of the Arctic Ocean is also a unique and sensitive environment that is critically important to the subsistence needs of Alaska Native communities on the North Slope," ...

BOEM issued a Call for Information and Nominations for potential Oil and Gas Lease Sale 242- proposed for the Beaufort Sea Planning Area off Alaska in 2017

OAO NK Rosneft will conduct marine fauna monitoring in the Northern Sea Route in 2014. The studies will be organized by the Arctic Research Center.

The EU Council adopted a regulation to finance the actions of the EMSA in the field of response to marine pollution caused by ships and oil and gas installations

Teekay Marine Markets: Tanker Update for July

New Zealand company MetOcean Solutions is launching Offshore Motion Forecasts that delivers reliable hour-by-hour predictions

Development activity in the U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector at both the large and small scales

The Kapitan Khlebnikov icebreaker, which is part of the Far East Shipping Company (FESCO) icebreaker fleet, started heading towards the Kara Sea on June 20

The Subsea Company recently launched 16 standard drifts, designed in accordance with API 16A, Third Edition