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NOIA & LMOGA Ask for Prioritization of Offshore Energy Workers for COVID-19 Test Kits & Equipment

Updated: May 28, 2020

Source: National Ocean Industries Association

Original Date Posted: 5/8/2020

Washington, D.C. – The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) and the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association (LMOGA) asked Federal and Louisiana government officials for allocation of COVID-19 test kits and equipment for workers in the offshore sector. With approximately 25,000 workers offshore, there is an increased vulnerability to the spread of COVID-19 due to confined working environments inherent to the facilities and infrastructure that are part of offshore oil and gas production.


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