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    2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002

    2008

    05/02/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    05/02/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    04/30/2008 MMS Director Luthi to Release Deepwater Report at OTC 2008
    04/29/2008 MMS Approves First Floating Production Storage Offloading Facility
    04/29/2008 Alert - BP announces installation of a fiber optic cable to its deepwater assets
    04/28/2008 NTL: Release of Well Data
    04/28/2008 MMS Guidance Regarding Royalty Payments
    04/25/2008 Central Sale 206 Phase I Decision Matrix Released
    04/25/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    04/19/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    04/19/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    04/11/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    04/04/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    04/04/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    03/28/2008 The 90 day lease acceptance or rejection period for CGOM Sale 206 and EGOM Sale 224 ends June 17, 2008.
    03/28/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    03/28/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    03/26/2008 MMS Issues Proposed Notice of Western Sale 207
    03/21/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    03/20/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    03/14/2008 Chevron Job: Land Representative in Covington, LA
    03/14/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    03/14/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    03/07/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    03/07/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    02/29/2008 Central Sale 205 Nets $ 2,829,926,881 in High Bids
    02/29/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    02/27/2008 Job Vacancy: MMS Leasing Program Manager
    02/22/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    02/22/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    02/15/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    02/15/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    02/13/2008 MMS Final Notice of Central Sale 206
    02/13/2008 MMS Final Notice of Eastern Sale 224
    02/08/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    02/08/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    02/06/2008  MMS Proposes Bonus for Relinquishing Eligible Leases
    02/04/2008 President Requests $307 Million for '09 MMS Budget
    02/01/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    02/01/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    01/25/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    01/25/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    01/23/2008 John Rodi named new MMS Deputy Regional Director
    01/23/2008 Mike Prendergast named new MMS Chief of Staff
    01/18/2008 MMS - 22 blocks forfeited from Sale 205
    01/18/2008 MMS will be closed Monday in recognition of Martin Luther King Day
    01/18/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    01/18/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    01/12/2008 MMS Issues Record of Decision on Offshore Alternative Energy and Alternate
    01/11/2008 Sales 205 Federal Register Announcing 45-day Extension for Phase 2 Evaluation Period
    01/11/2008 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    01/11/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    01/10/2008 Safety Alert: Three Crane Accidents Caused by Improper Rigging
    01/04/2008 MMS Sale 205 Final Bid Eval Results
    01/04/2008 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required

    2007

    12/21/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    12/14/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    12/14/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    12/05/2007 Patrick Simoneaux hired as new MMS Mineral Leasing Analyst
    12/05/2007 Gina Goodwin hired as new MMS Land Law Examiner
    12/04/2007 Horizon Initiative - Oil & Gas Business Forum & Luncheon to be held Dec. 13th
    12/04/2007 34 States Earn $1.9 Billion in Royalty
    12/03/2007 Sale 204 Nets $287,081,023 in High Bids
    12/03/2007 Gordon to Lead MMS Field Operations
    11/30/2007 $1 Billion in Federal Funds Will Help Six Coastal States to Restore and Protect Their Shoreline Environments
    11/30/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    11/30/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    11/26/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    11/16/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    11/16/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    11/09/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    11/09/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    11/02/2007 President Truman: The Continuing Saga of Federal-State Revenue Sharing (Courtesy of RMMLF)
    11/02/2007 Decision: Price threshold provisions in leases granted 1996-2000 are unlawful
    11/02/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    11/02/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    10/29/2007 HAPL Offshore Social on Nov. 6 (Tues)
    10/26/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    10/26/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    10/19/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    10/19/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    10/16/2007 10th Annual Joint Society Luncheon-Nov 13
    10/12/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    10/12/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    10/05/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    10/04/2007 Lars Herbst Named Regional Director
    10/04/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    10/03/2007 Record Sale 205 Attracts $2,9 billion
    10/03/2007 Sale 205 Lease Sale Spreadsheetslogin required
    10/02/2007 Central Sale 205- 1,428 Bids on 723 Tracts
    10/01/2007 NTL: Assessment of Existing OCS Platforms & Related Structures for Hurricane Conditions
    10/01/2007 NTL: Design of New OCS Platforms and Related Structures for Hurricane Conditions
    09/28/2007 Hydro Gulf of Mexico, LLC - Notice of Merger & Address Change (subsidiary of StatoilHydro)
    09/28/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    09/28/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    09/28/2007 NTL:Oil Discharge Written Follow-up Reports
    09/27/2007 Secretary to Open Central GOM Sale 205
    09/27/2007 MMS Named Pioneer in Energy Education
    09/26/2007 Offshore Sand to BuildUp Carolina Beaches
    09/26/2007 Safety Alert: Falling Pipe Causes Fatality
    09/24/2007 2008 Gulfwide OCS Emissions Inventory
    09/24/2007 Changes to the Designation of Operators of an OCS Oil and Gas or Sulfur Lease
    09/21/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    09/21/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    09/14/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    09/14/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    09/10/2007 MMS to Conduct Environmental Review for Proposed Central and Western GOM Areas
    09/07/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    09/07/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    09/05/2007 NTL: Outage of Pay.Gov for payments
    08/31/2007 MMS Issues Final Notice of Sale 205
    08/31/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    08/31/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    08/24/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    08/24/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    08/24/2007 Tropical Depression Dean Statistics Update
    08/22/2007 OCSBBS Spreadsheet Results-Sale 204login required
    08/22/2007 Sale 204 Preliminary Bid Recap
    08/22/2007 Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 204 Attracts $ 289,953,066 in High Bids
    08/22/2007 Tropical Depression Dean Statistics Update
    08/21/2007 Sale 204 Stat's - 58 Bids on 282 Tracts
    08/21/2007 Jon Hrobsky Named MMS Deputy Director
    08/21/2007 Tropical Depression Dean Statistics Update
    08/20/2007 Tropical Depression Dean Statistics Update
    08/19/2007 Tropical Depression Dean Statistics Update
    08/18/2007 Tropical Depression Dean Statistics Update
    08/17/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    08/17/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    08/16/2007 Tropical Depression Erin Statistics Update
    08/15/2007 MMS Director Randall Luthi to Host Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 204
    08/14/2007 Drilling Activity Hits New High in Ultra-Deep
    08/13/2007 SPE Deepwater Symposium (August 16-17)
    08/10/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    08/10/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    08/05/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    08/05/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    07/31/2007 Safety Alert: P&A of Non-producing Wells
    07/31/2007 Safety Alert: Retrieving Storm Packers
    07/27/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    07/27/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    07/24/2007 New Director of MMS - Randall Luthi
    07/20/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    07/20/2007 MMS Issues Final Notice of Sale 204
    07/20/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    07/20/2007 Shell's Glaviano to Discuss New Developments, Perdido, Ursa-Princess Waterflood
    07/20/2007 National Oil Spill Response Test Facility
    07/17/2007 Chevron Land Assistant Career Opportunity (New Orleans)
    07/13/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    07/13/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    07/06/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    07/06/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    06/29/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    06/25/2007 NTL: Suspensions of Operations for Subsalt and Ultradeep Geophysical Work
    06/18/2007 MMS Proposes Extending Proprietary Term of Certain Geophysical Data
    06/15/2007 Safety Alert: Plug and Abandonment Operations Lead to Fatality and Brief Loss of Well Control
    06/15/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    06/08/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    06/08/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    06/06/2007 MMS Coastal Impact Assistance Program
    05/30/2007 MMS Marks Hurricane Season 2007
    05/29/2007 NTL: Conservation Information Documents
    05/27/2007 MMS Weekly Activity Report login required
    05/25/2007 MMS Prepares for Hurricane Season 2007
    05/25/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    05/22/2007 MMS Issues Proposed Notice of Sale 205
    05/18/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    05/18/2007 MMS Study: Shipwrecks as Artificial Reefs
    05/14/2007 NTL: Right-of-way Pipeline Applications
    05/14/2007 NTL: Guidelines for Moored Drilling Rig
    05/14/2007 Winning Deep Water GOM Study
    05/11/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    05/09/2007 MMS Director Burton Resigns
    05/08/2007 Deepwater Ocean Current Monitoring
    05/07/2007 Platform Tie-downs for Hurricane Season
    05/05/2007 Hurricane & Tropical Storm Effects Reports
    05/04/2007 eWell Permitting and Reporting System
    05/01/2007 GOM Production Forecoast: 2007-2016
    04/25/2007 PLANO Presentation-Online Offshore Docs
    04/17/2007 MMS Honors Best in Energy Industry
    04/16/2007 MMS Coastal Impact Assistance Program
    04/13/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    04/13/2007  Proposed Notice of Sale 204 Package Available
    04/13/2007 MMS Releases Map of Call For Information and Nominations for Sale 224
    04/11/2007 MMS Releases Map of Lease Terms and Economic Conditions for Sale 204
    04/11/2007 MMS Releases Map of Stipulations and Deferred Blocks for Sale 204
    04/11/2007 MMS Releases Map of Call For Information and Nominations for next 5 years of GOM Lease Sales
    03/30/2007 Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report login required
    03/24/2007 OCS BBS adds 461 new NRF documents
    03/13/2007 MMS Proposes Rewrite of OCS Production Requirements
    02/22/2007 NTL 2007-G05: Well Producibility Determinations
    02/22/2007 MMS Releases Deepwater Currents Study Report
    03/02/2007

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)
    02/23/2007

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)
    02/22/2007

    NTL 2007-G05: Well Producibility Determinations

    02/22/2007

    MMS Releases Deepwater Currents Study Report

    02/16/2007

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)
    02/14/2007

    MMS Begins Planning to conduct Sale in Eastern GOM

    02/13/2007

    Safety Alert: Operators Should Review Training Program

    02/09/2007

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)
    02/09/2007

    Chris Oynes Named Associate Director of MMS

    02/07/2007

    NTL: Shallow Hazards Program

    02/07/2007

    NTL: Vessel Strike Avoidance & Protected Species Reporting

    02/07/2007

    NTL: Marine Trash and Debris Awareness and Elimination

    02/07/2007

    NTL: Implementation of Seismic Survey Mitigation Measures

    02/02/2007

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)
    01/19/2007

    Status of future GOM lease sales

    01/19/2007

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)
    01/10/2007

    DOI says new areas modified for Offshore Leasing

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    2006


    12/22/2006

    NTL: Flaring and Venting Approvals

    12/21/2006

    MMS to Start Environmental Review
    12/20/2006

    President Bush Signs Oil Royalty Deal

    12/15/2006

    DOI signs with O&G Companies on 1998/1999 Leases

    12/11/2006

    Safety Alert: Fatality on Storm-Damaged Platform

    12/08/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)
    12/07/2006

    MMS Issues $32 Million Royalty Bill

    12/06/2006

    MMS Moves to Strengthen Compliance Effort

    11/29/2006

    MMS releases new Non Required Filings from 8/31/06 to 10/12/06

    11/28/2006

    Scanned Well Images released on the OCSBBS website now

    11/27/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    11/22/2006

    MMS Environmental Impact Statement on Sales 2007-2012

    11/21/2006

    MMS Hosting Production Data Workshop-Dec 5, 2006

    11/20/2006

    MMS Sale 200 Nets $331.9 Million in High Bids

    11/17/2006

    MMS Proposes to Expand Lease Sale 205 Acreage

    11/17/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    11/03/2006

    Release of Grantor/Grantee Search for Lease File Documents

    11/03/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    10/24/2006

    MMS and Louisiana Agree to Settle Lawsuit

    10/23/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    10/10/2006

    MMS Releases Summary of Lower Tertiary Play in Gulf

    10/06/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    10/01/2006

    OCS BBS Website Announces Long Awaited Release of Non-Required Filing Search Engine

    09/30/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    09/15/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    09/11/2006

    Adjudication Forms Workshop on Oct 24 & 26 (N.O.)

    09/08/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    09/06/2006 Unplanned Riser Disconnect Results in Spill

    08/31/2006

    Phoenix Exploration Acquires Cabot O&G Assets

    08/30/2006 MMS Identifies Proposed Action Areas

    08/25/2006

    MMS Issues Proposed 5-Year Plan (2007-2012)

    08/24/2006 Safety Alert 242: 2006 Fatalities

    08/23/2006

    NTL: Payment Method for MMS Cost Recovery Fees

    08/18/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)

    08/17/2006

    Lease Sale Results in Excel format excel format registration required

    08/17/2006

    Submission of 1/5 bonus for sale 200 extended

    08/17/2006 Sale 200 Attracts $462 million in Bids

    08/15/2006

    Governor Blanco's statement on latest decision

    08/15/2006

    Sale 200 Bid Reading will be at 2:30 PM

    08/11/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    08/08/2006

    No ruling yet to stop offshore lease sale

    08/08/2006

    Blanco wants lease sale pushed back

    08/02/2006

    Real Oil Royalty Battle Now Begins

    08/02/2006

    TS Chris likely to become first 2006 hurricane

    07/28/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    07/21/2006

    Blanco's statement on legal action

    07/21/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    07/20/2006

    Blanco files lawsuit to block Federal lease sale

    07/19/2006

    MMS Announces New OCS Cost Recovery Fees

    07/19/2006

    MMS Announces 7 Deepwater Discoveries in 2006

    07/17/2006

    MMS Issues Final Notice of Western Sale 200

    07/14/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    07/14/2006

    Most recent MMS Weekly Activity Report

    07/08/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    07/07/2006

    Most recent MMS Weekly Activity Report

    06/30/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)

    06/23/2006

    Most recent MMS Weekly Activity Report

    06/23/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    06/20/2006 NTL: Well Record Submittals - Elimination of Paper Copy

    06/16/2006

    Most recent MMS Weekly Activity Report

    06/16/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)

    06/13/2006

    Sale 198 Nets over $581 million in High Bids

    06/12/2006

    NTL: Guidance for Submitting EP & DOCD's

    06/12/2006 NTL: Information Requirements for EP & DOCD's

    06/12/2006

    NTL: Damage Caused by Hurricanes Katrina & Rita (Add. # 1)

    06/12/2006

    NTL: Conducting Platform Operations Before MMS Approval

    06/09/2006

    Most recent MMS Weekly Activity Report

    06/09/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Reportregistration required (requires login)

    06/06/2006

    Current Status of Displaced Oil & Gas Companies - Finally Archived

    06/05/2006

    Safety Alert: Working near Offshore Pipelines

    06/04/2006

    Katrina/Rita Production Shutin Stat's on 06/05/2006

    06/03/2006 NTL: Ancillary Activities

    06/02/2006

    Weekly OOSA Offshore Rig Report registration required (requires login)
    06/02/2006 NTL: Hurricane Evacuation & Production Curtailment Statistics

    06/01/2006

    NTL: Guidelines for OSFR for Covered Facilities