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Energy Superpower
Posted in Releases on April 24, 2012 Jim Prentice speaks about how Canada can become the next energy superpower
Becoming an energy superpower is within Canada’s grasp, says Jim Prentice, Senior Executive Vice-President and Vice-Chairman of CIBC. Mr. Prentice will be addressing Noia’s membership on Friday, April 27th at the Delta St. John's Hotel at 12:00 p.m.
Mr. Prentice is in St. John’s to speak about how projects like the Lower Churchill development in Newfoundland & Labrador, Plan N...
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The Oil & Gas Industry Highlights in the Federal Budget
Posted in Releases on April 04, 2012 Noia supports the following budget initiatives by the federal government:
Streamlining the environmental regulatory review process for major projects
Issues include overlapping areas of federal and provincial regulatory requirements and processes.
Budget proposes to set clear timelines, reduce duplication, and focus efforts and resources on large projects where the potential environmental impacts are greatest.
A summary of the key changes (pg 93 of the Budget Pl...
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Minister of NRCan to speak to Noia Membership
Posted in Releases on March 08, 2012 March 8th, Noia, the Newfoundland & Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association,hosts a luncheon at the Holiday Inn, St. John’s at 12:00 noon at which the Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources for the Government of Canada will speak about the role of Western Canada’s oil sands in meeting Canada’s energy needs as well as discuss the development of Muskrat Falls in the province.
“We are delighted to have Minister Oliver speak to our membership...
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Noia representatives meet with Federal Ministers Penashue & Valcourt
Posted in Releases on March 07, 2012 Representatives of Noia’s (Newfoundland & Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association) Board of Directors met with two Government of Canada ministers to discuss issues facing Newfoundland & Labrador’s offshore oil & gas industry. Noia officials met with the Honourable Peter Penashue, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agenc...
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Noia Announces Noia-Hibernia Commemorative Scholarship Recipient
Posted in Releases on February 29, 2012 1997 was a big year for the oil & gas industry: the Hibernia project was successfully completed, hauled out to sea, and started drawing oil. The Noia-Hibernia Scholarship Fund was established to commemorate that landmark year. The annual scholarship awards $1,000 to a graduating high school student in Newfoundland and Labrador. The recipient of the award is a student who is entering post-secondary studies and intending to pursue a petroleum-related career and best meets the...
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Noia on the Hebron Public Review Commission Report
Posted in Releases on February 28, 2012 Today, Noia congratulated the Hebron Public Review Commission team led by Commissioner Miller Ayre on the 64 recommendations contained in its thorough and insightful review of the Hebron development application.
“Noia supports the Hebron project and is eager to see this offshore development move forward,” said Robert Cadigan, Noia president and CEO.
“Noia members have a stake in the responsible development of the province’s offshore industry – enabling...
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Captain Sidney Hynes receives Noia’s Outstanding Contribution Award
Posted in Releases on February 27, 2012 Noia, the Newfoundland & Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association, announced today that Captain Sidney J. Hynes has been named recipient of its 2012 Outstanding Contribution Award. Captain Hynes was described as a true pioneer in the development and growth of the offshore industry in our province.
Sidney Hynes’ 35 year career in the offshore and marine transportation environment spans the private, public and academic sectors. He has an excellent record of res...
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Noia Elects New Board of Directors
Posted in Releases on January 25, 2012 Earlier today at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland almost 300 representatives from member companies of Noia (Newfoundland & Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association) gathered to elect a new Board of Directors and to focus on the year ahead. They also heard from luncheon speaker Lars Christian Bacher, President of Statoil Canada.
During the Annual General Meeting portion of the event, new Board of Directors positions were filled for the upcoming year. Michael Critch was acclai...
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Noia Serves Up Fresh Look
Posted in Releases on December 09, 2011 Nearly 300 Noia members filled the courtyard of the Sheraton Newfoundland Hotel last night to mark the holidays and celebrate a new era for the organization - the official reveal of Noia’s new brand.
“Noia has played a major part in helping the offshore petroleum industry transform the economy of Newfoundland & Labrador by providing a voice for the province’s supply & service sector,” said Tim Lawrence, Chair, Noia Board of Directors, “Like our industry,...
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NOIA comments on Provincial Budget
Posted in Releases on April 01, 2011 Today, Minister of Finance, the honourable Tom Marshall released the Government of Newfoundland & Labrador’s Budget 2011, titled, Standing Strong: For Prosperity. For Our Future. For Newfoundland and Labrador. In his speech, Minister Marshall outlined the impact the oil & gas industry had on the local economy, saying that a year ago in Budget 2010, the Government had forecasted a deficit of $194 million for the year ended March 31, 2011. “At the time of the release of our Fall Update, oil price...
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