The BSEE Office of Public Affairs provides information to the public, the media and to our external stakeholders including environmental organizations, industry, trade associations and academia. Check here often to access all BSEE press releases and media advisories regarding BSEE activities.
News Items
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Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing Crewmember
NEW ORLEANS— The Coast Guard suspended the search for two missing crewmembers, Saturday at approximately 5:25 p.m., following a platform explosion approximately 20 miles southeast of Grand Isle.… more
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Statement on Black Elk Platform Fire from BSEE Director James A. Watson
WASHINGTON — 'The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) yesterday began an investigation into the explosion and fire aboard a Black Elk Energy production platform offshore Louisiana.… more
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BSEE Authorizes Shell Preparatory Activities in Beaufort Sea
WASHINGTON — As part of the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)… more
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BSEE Tropical Storm Isaac Activity Statistics Final Update: September 11, 2012
NEW ORLEANS — The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Hurricane Response Team is concluding its activities related to Tropical Storm Isaac. This is the final update of evacuation… more
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BSEE Tropical Storm Isaac Activity Statistics: September 10, 2012
NEW ORLEANS — Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico continue to restore production following Tropical Storm Isaac. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Hurricane… more
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BSEE Tropical Storm Isaac Activity Statistics: September 10, 2012
NEW ORLEANS — Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico continue to restore production following Tropical Storm Isaac. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Hurricane… more
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BSEE Hurricane Response Team Continues to Monitor Offshore Oil and Gas Operators' Activities Sept. 9, 2012
NEW ORLEANS — Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico continue to restore production following Tropical Storm Isaac. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)… more
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BSEE Tropical Storm Isaac Activity Statistics: September 9, 2012
NEW ORLEANS — Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico continue to restore production following Tropical Storm Isaac. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Hurricane… more
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BSEE Tropical Storm Isaac Activity Statistics: September 8, 2012
NEW ORLEANS — Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico continue to restore production following Tropical Storm Isaac. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Hurricane… more
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BSEE Tropical Storm Isaac Activity Statistics: September 7, 2012
NEW ORLEANS — Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico continue to restore production following Tropical Storm Isaac. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Hurricane… more