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News Items
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BSEE Releases Updated Notice To Lessees During Hurricane Season
NEW ORLEANS - BSEE is providing updated guidance for the current and future hurricane seasons through a Notice to Lessees (NTL) released July 27, 2015. NTL 2015-G02 clarifies reporting requirements… more
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BSEE Verifies Response Equipment in Gulf of Mexico Region
FORT JACKSON, La. - Preparedness Analysts with BSEE’s Oil Spill Preparedness Division boarded the Louisiana Responder at Fort Jackson, Louisiana on July 14 to test the response readiness of Anadarko… more
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BSEE's Oil Spill Response Training and Testing Facility Receives Structural Improvements
LEONARDO, New Jersey - Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) continues to invest in infrastructure improvements and storm mitigation measures for its national oil spill response… more
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BSEE Oil Spill Preparedness Division Conducts Unannounced Exercise in Gulf of Mexico Region
HOUMA, La. -- Alton Bates and Thomas Tregle from the BSEE Oil Spill Preparedness Division – Gulf Section - conducted a Government Initiated Unannounced Exercise (GIUE) with Enterprise Field Services… more
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BSEE personnel conduct inspections in Dutch Harbor
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Two Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) personnel conducted inspections of Shell Oil Co. marine vessels Noble Discoverer and the semi-submersible drilling unit… more
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Director Salerno Delivers Keynote Speech at 2015 API Offshore Safe Lifting Conference and Expo
HOUSTON – Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director Brian Salerno was one of the Keynote Speakers at the 2015 American Petroleum Institute (API) Offshore Safe Lifting Conference… more
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BSEE Conducts Exercise in Gulf of Mexico Region
NEW ORLEANS- Dr. Deserié Soliz and Alton Bates of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement's (BSEE) Oil Spill Preparedness Division conducted a Government Initiated Unannounced Exercise (… more
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BSEE and Coast Guard Officials Meet to Discuss Maritime Cyber Risk Management
WASHINGTON - Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) and U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) officials met yesterday at BSEE headquarters in Washington to discuss cyber risk management. This… more
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Interagency Communication Exercise Tests Arctic Preparedness
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An interagency exercise was conducted late last week to test communication procedures and coordination between federal and state partners focused on incident response operations… more
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BSEE Shares Oil Spill Preparedness Procedures at Clean Pacific 2015
VANCOUVER - The 2015 Clean Pacific Conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada June 16-18, 2015 covered a wide range of prevention, preparedness and response topics, with a focus on the growth… more