MMS delays Cook Inlet Sale 199

July 7, 2005
The US Minerals Management Service postponed until May 2007 the proposed Cook Inlet Sale 199, which had been slated for May 2006.

By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, July 7 -- The US Minerals Management Service postponed until May 2007 the proposed Cook Inlet Sale 199, which had been slated for May 2006.

A lack of industry interest was the reason for the delay, MMS said. It will evaluate early next year whether to start planning for a 2007 sale.