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Groups seek details as they welcome Obama's OCS plan

04/12/2010
By Nick Snow
Oil, natural gas, and other business associations continued to respond warmly to US President Barack Obama's administration's US Outer Continental Shelf strategy, announced Mar. 31 (OGJ, Apr. 5, 2010, p. 30). Several groups also sought more details as they studied the long-awaited announcement."It's a very positive development," said Brian T. Petty, executive vice-president for government affairs at the International Association of Drilling Contractors. But he cautioned that oil and gas activity in OCS areas outside the central and western Gulf of Mexico is not necessarily imminent since it will depend on the results of further studies."But it's a welcome signal, particular...
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