Coast Guard Seeks Alaska Oil Rep for Safety Panel
Published Date: 4/29/2025
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The U.S. Coast Guard is looking for someone to fill a spot on the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee, representing offshore oil work near Alaska. This group helps the government make smart decisions about offshore energy safety. If you’re involved in offshore oil exploration, now’s your chance to apply and make a difference!
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