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About OOC

The Offshore Operators Committee (OOC) is a non-profit organization that plays a crucial role in representing various forms of offshore energy, including oil, gas, wind, and carbon sequestration, across all Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) regions. As a hub for industry collaboration, the OOC brings together diverse stakeholders to enhance operational safety, efficiency, and environmental stewardship. Additionally, the OOC administers the DeepStar research program, which focuses on advancing offshore technology and innovations to improve industry standards and practices. Through its comprehensive approach and dedication to fostering a sustainable energy future, the OOC significantly impacts the offshore energy landscape.

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The Offshore Operators Committee (OOC) is dedicated to promoting operational excellence and safety in offshore operations. It serves as a collaborative venue where industry leaders, regulators, and other stakeholders come together to share best practices, advance technological innovations, and address regulatory challenges. The OOC's impact is profound, as it not only fosters a culture of safety and environmental stewardship but also drives industry standards and regulatory compliance. Through its initiatives, the OOC enhances the efficiency and sustainability of offshore operations, making significant contributions to the industry's overall advancement and public trust.

Established in 1948, OOC now represents more than 90% of the offshore energy produced on the Federal OCS.

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