IPAA Comments on Importance of Offshore Leasing for America’s Energy Future and Security Needs
Offshore, Press Releases Oct 6, 2022...
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WASHINGTON – 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...
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...
IPAA 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 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. – The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) welcomed President Donald Trump’s nomination of David Bernhardt as the next United States Secretary of the Interior. IPAA President and CEO Barry Russell issued the following statement: “We are pleased with President Tr...
Dear Secretary Zinke: The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) is dedicated to supporting and promoting the safe and responsible development of our nation’s abundant energy resources. One of the keys to increasing American oil and natural gas production is to have a reasonabl...
WASHINGTON, 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...