(St. John’s, NL – May 18, 2021) The following statement was issued today by Noia CEO Charlene Johnson on the recent passing of Mr. Roy Farrell, former Chair of the Noia Board of Directors. “The Newfoundland and Labrador offshore oil and gas sector recently lost a leader and an industry champion. “Roy Farrell was first […]
(St. John’s, NL – May 6, 2021) Please find below a statement from Noia CEO Charlene Johnson on the Premier’s Economic Recovery Team report. “I would first like to thank Dame Moya Greene and the entire Premier’s Economic Recovery Team for undertaking a thorough consultation process and review of Newfoundland and Labrador’s financial circumstances. Secondly, [&hel
(St. John’s, NL – May 3, 2021) On Friday, Suncor Energy issued Expressions of Interest (EOI) related to the Terra Nova Floating, Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel located on the Terra Nova offshore field. Two EOIs prepare for decommissioning of the FPSO and the field and another provides an update to a previous EOI […]
(St. John’s, NL – April 30, 2021) Yesterday, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador released the Oil and Gas Industry Recovery Task Force Report which contains 52 recommendations pertaining to the Newfoundland and Labrador offshore oil and gas industry. While Noia is currently reviewing the recommendations, the association is initially pleased with the recommendations and [&hellip
The following candidates are seeking election for the 2021 Noia Board of Directors: For the position of Vice-Chair: Christian Somerton (acclaimed) For the position of Treasurer: Gerry Mayo, PF Collins International Trade Solutions (acclaimed) For the position of Director (3 vacancies) *: Paul Broders, Wood Caron Hawco, Caron Hawco Group Inc. Kristina Ennis, SEM Ltd. […]
Vice-Chair Christian Somerton (Acclaimed) In his role as Executive Vice President – Services, Maintenance and Marine at Pennecon, Christian is responsible for our technical services, hydraulics, maintenance, marine base, and warehousing teams across Atlantic Canada. Christian began his career at Pennecon in 2007, since then he has worked with oil and gas operators, tier 1 […]
Nominations are now open for Noia’s 2021 Board of Directors Click here for a list of nominees Positions Available Vice-Chair Treasurer Director (3 Positions)* * As per Section 4.11 of Noia’s by-laws: (j) At least one director representing a person Located and Engaged in Business in the province in accordance with section 3.9 that employs […]
(St. John’s, NL – March 12, 2021) Twelve years ago today, our province experienced the tragic loss of 17 people when Flight 491 crashed in the waters off Newfoundland and Labrador. Today Noia remembers those individuals, their family and friends, as well as the lone survivor of the crash. “Flight 491 serves as a constant […]
(St. John’s, NL – February 15, 2021) On February 15, 1982 the Ocean Ranger semi-submersible drill rig sank on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and Labrador, claiming the lives of all 84 crew members. “Today we remember the crew of the Ocean Ranger who were tragically lost during an offshore storm, along with their family […]
(St. John’s, NL – February 10, 2021) On January 22, 2021, Noia wrote the four parties participating in the Provincial General Election seeking responses to important questions facing the offshore oil & gas industry. Noia requested that responses be provided by February 4 and three parties have responded. The questions posed by Noia covered a […]
