These awards recognize outstanding safety and pollution prevention performance by the offshore oil and gas industry in four categories.
MMS announced the winners at the Offshore Technology Conference luncheon on May 7, 2009, in Houston, Texas.
The finalists and winners for 2009 in each of the 4 categories are listed below:
2009 Safety Award for Excellence Finalists Production Contractors:
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John Whiteford, President, accepting for Baker Energy |
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Michael Crosby, Vice President, accepting for C&D Production Specialist Company |
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Hank Danos, President and CEO, accepting for Danos & Curole Marine Contractors *Winner* |
Drilling Contractors:
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Larry Dickerson, President and CEO, accepting for Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. |
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John Knowlton, General Manager, accepting for ENSCO International Inc. |
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Tommy Travis, Vice President and Division Manager, accepting for Noble Drilling Corporation *Winner* |
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Keelan Adamson, Division Manager, accepting for Transocean |
Moderate Activity Operators:
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Steve Maley, Operations Manager, accepting for Badger Oil Corporation |
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Mike Kelly, Vice President, accepting for BHP Billiton Petroleum |
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Keith Karwile, Vice President, accepting for Hunt Petroleum Corporation |
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Michael Radabaugh, Vice-President, accepting for Noble Energy, Inc. *Winner* |
High Activity Operators:
- Darrel Hollek, Vice President, accepting for Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
- Richard Morrison, VP of GoM SPU Production, accepting for BP Corporation North America, Inc.
- Tony Vaughn, Senior Vice President, Gulf Division, accepting for Devon Energy Production Company
- Randy Cleveland, U.S. Production Manager, accepting for Exxon Mobil Corporation
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