BSEE works to promote safety, environmental protection, and conservation of offshore resources through vigorous regulatory oversight and enforcement.

BSEE works to promote safety, protect the environment, and conserve resources offshore through vigorous regulatory oversight and enforcement.

BSEE is dedicated to protecting the environment and to keeping workers safe.

Safety At All Levels, At All Times

Strengthened BSEE regulatory requirements are helping to ensure that the United States can safely and responsibly expand development of its energy resources.

Strengthened BSEE regulatory requirements are helping to ensure that the United States can safely and responsibly expand development of its energy resources.

BSEE’s onsite inspections of offshore oil and gas facilities play a critical role in offshore regulatory compliance.

BSEE’s onsite inspections of offshore oil and gas facilities play a critical role in offshore regulatory compliance.

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September 25, 2012- Late last week, Director Watson traveled to Rio De Janeiro to participate in the 2012 Rio Oil & Gas Conference.

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September 20, 2012- BSEE Federal Preservation Officer and Senior Marine Archeologist Christopher Horrell assisted the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) this week documenting the remains of USS Hatteras; the only U.S. warship sunk in combat in the Gulf of Mexico during the Civil War.

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September 12, 2012- Late last month, Director Watson returned to the Chukchi Sea and met with Alaska's North Slope Borough Mayor Charlotte Brower along with local Coast Guard representatives and members of the Ocean Energy Safety Advisory Committee (OESC).

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