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News Items
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BSEE Gulf Region Participates in Deepwater Technical Symposium
NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement was among 41 exhibitors at the 19th Annual Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Technical Symposium held August 19 and 20 in New Orleans. Staff… more
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BSEE Employees Attend Diversity Training Week
STERLING, Virginia - Last week, employees from BSEE and its sister agency the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) participated in training sessions offered by the Diversity Change Agent (DCA)… more
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BSEE Approves Updated Permit for Exploration Activities in Arctic Waters Under Rigorous Safety Requirements
WASHINGTON — After extensive review and under a robust array of safety requirements, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director Brian Salerno today announced that Shell has… more
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2015 International Regulator's Forum Conference Registration Now Open
WASHINGTON -- The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) will host the 2015 International Regulators’ Forum (IRF) Global Offshore Safety Conference: 'Risk Reduction: From Desktop to… more
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BSEE Pacific Region staff participate in Ventura County Fair
VENTURA, Calif. -- This week, staff from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Pacific Region helped kick off the 2015 Ventura County Fair here. The fair, which runs through… more
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BSEE Inspectors Stay Vigilant over Shell Arctic Drilling Operations
ANCHORAGE, Alaska—Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) inspectors are overseeing Shell drilling operations 24/7 in the Chukchi Sea to ensure compliance with federal regulations and… more
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BSEE Provides Youth with Close-up Look at Offshore Oil and Gas
NEW ORLEANS – As part of the U.S. Department of the Interior’s ongoing effort to attract young people to careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, BSEE hosted a 'Bring a Child to… more
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BSEE Hosts Oil Spill Preparedness Procedures Workshop in Gulf of Mexico Region
NEW ORLEANS – BSEE staff in the Oil Spill Preparedness Division (OSPD) led a workshop July 30 for the offshore oil and gas industry community at the Gulf of Mexico regional office in New Orleans. The… more
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BSEE Participates in SEMS Forum
HOUSTON – Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) SEMS Section Chief Stan Kaczmarek delivered a presentation at the Ocean Energy Safety Institute’s (OESI) forum 'Taking SEMS to the Next… more
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BSEE Gulf Region Welcomes USCG District 8 Commander at Quarterly Meeting
NEW ORLEANS – BSEE Gulf of Mexico Region leadership and staff hosted the U.S. Coast Guard District 8 (USCG D8) leadership and staff at the regional office July 28 to discuss operational issues. The… more