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News Items
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Interior Issues Final Regulations to Raise Safety & Environmental Standards for Any Future Exploratory Drilling in U.S. Arctic Waters
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Department of the Interior’s Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Janice Schneider announced final regulations to ensure that any future exploratory… more
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BSEE to Hold Employment Open House in Houston
HOUSTON - The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) will hold an open house today at the Bureau's Engineering Technology Assessment Center (ETAC) in Houston. During the open house,… more
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BSEE Assists in Opening Oil Spill Response Test Burn Tank
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) helped oversee and execute a series of test in situ burns in the newly opened burn tank at the Joint Maritime Test Detachment in Mobile,… more
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BSEE Announces Investigation Panel for Offshore Fatality Incident
NEW ORLEANS - The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) continues its investigation into the March 10, 2016 death in the Gulf of Mexico of Roy Miller, a Nabors Drilling offshore… more
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BSEE Responds to Report of Fatality in the Gulf of Mexico
NEW ORLEANS - The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) is responding to a reported fatality on Platform A, Green Canyon Block 18 in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 150 miles south… more
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Director Brian Salerno Tours Louisiana Port, Meets with Inspectors and Regional Leaders
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BSEE and University of Houston Students Team up to Evaluate Barrier Failure
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Top Prize at Offshore Technology Challenge Awarded to West Side High School Students
HOUSTON – Today, a team of eight students from West Side High School in Houston emerged victorious from the first annual High School Offshore and Technology Stars Challenge, which was co-hosted by… more
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BSEE Releases Addendum to QC-FIT Evaluation of Fastener Failures
WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) today released an update to its original August 2014 technical review on the failure of connectors and bolts used in critical… more
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BSEE Updates Alaska Regional Response Team on Arctic Spill Response Database Project
ANCHORAGE- Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) staff recently participated in the Alaska Regional Response Team (RRT) meeting to update attendees on BSEE’s Arctic Spill Response… more