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IPAA Letter to House Natural Resources Committee Opposing H.R. 3764
Letters and Comments, Offshore Jul 14, 2021...
IPAA Statement on BOEM Refusal to Confirm Oil & Gas Leasing Will Ever Restart in the Gulf
Federal Lands, Offshore, Press Releases May 13, 2021WASHINGTON – In a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing today on offshore energy development, Amanda Lefton, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Director, would not confirm that leasing will ever resume in the Gulf of Mexico, only that an interim report will be issued on fe...
IPAA Details Importance of Responsible Federal Development Ahead of DOI Forum
Offshore, Press Releases, Regulations Mar 24, 2021IPAA and members look to coordinate and cooperate with regulators to find innovative solutions that address climate issues, management of methane and protect and reclaim federal lands WASHINGTON, D.C. – In advance of the Thursday, March 25 Department of Interior virtual forum regarding the f...
This week, IPAA submitted formal comments to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) rulemaking regarding offshore company financial assurance and bonding. While IPAA represents member companies that advocated for differing interests with this rule, we are ultimately glad to see the Administrat...
National Ocean Policy Coalition Letter to President-elect Biden
Letters and Comments, Offshore Dec 11, 2020IPAA signed a National Ocean Policy Coalition-led letter to President-elect Biden requesting support for collaborative, transparent, and balanced multi-use ocean policies that support economic and environmental goals and help achieve mutual desires for greater economic prosperity and job creation. T...
IPAA Supports Conservation Funding Protection Act; Joins Offshore Trade Groups in Letter to Congressional Leadership
Letters and Comments, Offshore Dec 8, 2020IPAA joined numerous offshore trade associations in supporting the Conservation Funding Protection Act, which aims to provide much needed certainty to help maintain robust domestic energy production in the Gulf of Mexico and shore up conservation programs. The bill was introduced by Sen. John Kenn...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representing the independent producers that develop 90 percent of America’s oil and natural gas wells, Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President and CEO Barry Russell issued the following statement today on the release of the Bureau of Safety and Environmen...
IPAA Supports Interior’s Efforts to Remove Regulatory Hurdles to Offshore Safety
Offshore, Press Releases May 11, 2018WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the publication in the Federal Register of Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE) proposed revisions to the Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control Rule, IPAA Senior Vice President of Government Relations and Political Affairs Dan Naatz praised th...