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Year of Service Events: Indian Seminar/Ceremonies/Shows & OA Activities 1995: 400 1996: NOAC 24 th: Indiana University: See the Dream, Live the Adventure August 11, 1996 – August 15, 1996: 6265 [60] 1997: Jamboree Service Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia: Contributions: OA Service Corps, American Indian Village, TOAP, Odyssey of the Law
One side of the plexiglass cube painted live at OTC by Houston artist Gonzo247. Below in front of the cube is a custom sign made for the 50th OTC in Houston held in May 2018. Offshore Technology Conference, the flagship OTC event, is the largest oil and gas sector trade show in the world. [13] [14] The first OTC was held in Houston, Texas in ...
The National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) is a multi-day event which usually takes place on a university campus, bringing together thousands of delegates from OA lodges around the nation for training and activities.
The state of Louisiana issued its first offshore oil and gas lease in 1936, and the following year the Pure Oil Company discovered the first Louisiana offshore oil field, the Creole Field, 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from the shore of Cameron Parish, from a platform built on timber pilings in 10-to-15-foot-deep (3.0 to 4.6 m) water.
The possible offshore lease sale became an issue in the 2009 race for governor of Virginia. [43] The winner, Bob McDonnell, urged during his tenure that the sale take place. [44] In May 2010, President Obama announced his decision to cancel the offshore Virginia lease sale, in response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. [45]
Founded in 1973 as Offshore Scotland, [1] SPE Offshore Europe is a biennial conference and exhibition that takes place in Aberdeen, Scotland.The event focuses on upstream oil and gas production and has grown into one of the largest events of its kind in Europe.
Offshore construction is the installation of structures and facilities in a marine environment, usually for the production and transmission of electricity, oil, gas and other resources. It is also called maritime engineering .
Offshore radio is radio broadcasting from ships or fixed maritime structures. Offshore broadcasters are usually unlicensed but transmissions are legal in international waters . [ disputed – discuss ] This is in contrast to unlicensed broadcasting on land or within a nation's territorial waters , which is usually unlawful.