Press Releases
January 7, 2013
Oceana Reaction to Salvage of Kulluk Drilling Rig
After a four-day struggle involving multiple vessels and aircraft and requiring Coast Guard rescue of its crew, Shell’s drill rig, the Kulluk,... Read More
January 1, 2013
Oceana Reaction to Shell’s Rig Grounding and Problem Plagued Arctic Drilling
In reaction to Shell's latest disaster in its quest to exploit a public resource, Susan Murray, Deputy Vice President, Pacific... Read More
December 14, 2012
Sanctuary Advisory Council Votes to Protect Ocean Food Web
Yesterday afternoon the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council adopted a resolution recognizing the important role of forage species... Read More
December 11, 2012
Oceana Uncovers Widespread Seafood Fraud in New York City
Oceana, the largest international advocacy group working solely to protect the world’s oceans, found 39 percent of seafood to be... Read More
December 5, 2012
December 3, 2012
Today, 22 organizations – from fishermen to ocean advocates and marine scientists, including Clean Ocean Action, Oceana, and Surfrider Foundation,... Read More
November 15, 2012
BP Admits Criminal Role in Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster
Earlier today, BP announced that it had reached an agreement with the United States government and will pay $4.5 billion... Read More
