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News Items
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BSEE Completes Deployment Exercise in Gulf of Mexico
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) initiated a day long unannounced drill involving Murphy Exploration and Production Company this week. The exercise tested Murphy’s ability to… more
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BSEE Researcher Attends International Oil Spill Response Seminar and Exercise in Norway
Late last month the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE) Kristi McKinney travelled to Bergen, Norway to participate in the annual international seminar hosted by the Norwegian Oil… more
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BSEE Announces Selection of Alaska Tribal Liaison
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has selected Jack Lorrigan as its Tribal and Community Liaison within the Alaska Region to work with Alaska's Native organizations, Tribal… more
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BSEE Tests the Effectiveness of a Key Oil Spill Response Tool at Ohmsett
Last week, BSEE initiated a series of ongoing tests at Ohmsett, the bureau's National Oil Spill Response Research and Renewable Energy Test Facility, to measure the effectiveness of stationary… more
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BSEE Participates in International Arctic Oil Spill Response and Research Forum
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement's (BSEE) Paul Meyer traveled to Alberta, Canada earlier this month to participate in Environment Canada’s 37th Arctic Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP… more
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BSEE District Managers Meet to Discuss Operational Issues
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) District Managers from the Pacific Region’s California District and the five Gulf of Mexico Region Districts met last week in New Orleans to… more
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BSEE Partners with Texas A & M to Train International Group of Oil Spill Responders at Ohmsett
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement's (BSEE) national oil spill response research and renewable energy test facility, Ohmsett, in partnership with the Texas A&M National Spill… more
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Director Salerno Speaks at 2014 Capital Hill Ocean Week
Today, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director Brian Salerno participated in a panel discussion on offshore energy at the 2014 Capital Hill Ocean Week in Washington, D.C. Director… more
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BSEE Prepares for 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season
June 1st marked the beginning of the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season. In its 2014 outlook, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting that 3-6 hurricanes will form this… more
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Deputy Secretary Connor Visits Gulf Coast to Meet with Industry, Conservation Groups to Discuss Offshore Production, Gulf Restoration
NEW ORLEANS, La. – As part of the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, Deputy Secretary of the Interior Mike… more