The CLEAN GULF Conference Announces Two New Significant Meetings for the Oil Spill Response & Environmental Industry.Business/Energy Editors CLEAN GULF Conference & Exhibition HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 22, 2002 The 12th Annual CLEAN GULF Conference & Exhibition is proud to announce two co-located meetings for the upcoming event in Galveston, Texas
The Partnership of the Gulf of Mexico Noun 1. Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico Golfo de Mexico Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east Program will be presenting the 3rd Annual Gulf Guardian Awards The Guardian Children's Fiction Prize or Guardian Award is a prominent award for works of children's literature by British or Commonwealth authors, published in the UK during the preceding year. during a special Plenary Session Plenary session is a term often used in s to define the part of the conference when all members of all parties are in attendance. These sessions may contain a broad range of content from Keynotes to Panel Discussions and are not necessarily related to a specific style of delivery. & Ceremony on Wednesday, November 6, 2002 from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. The Gulf Guardian Awards were created in 2000 by the partnership of the Gulf of Mexico Program to recognize environmental excellence in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas. First, second and third place awards are given each year in six categories: 1) Business, 2) Individuals, 3) Youth/Education, 4) Nonprofit/Civic Organizations, 5) Partnerships, 6) Government. The U.S. Coast Guard, Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), independent agency of the U.S. government, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1970 to reduce and control air and water pollution, noise pollution, and radiation and to ensure the safe handling and , Research and Special Programs Administration, and the Minerals Management Service, will host a public meeting on the Preparedness for Response Exercise Program on Thursday, November 7, 2002 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in conjunction with the CLEAN GULF Conference. The purpose of the meeting is to advise the public of the availability of the revised PREP Guidelines, to respond to questions from the audience regarding implementation of those guidelines and to discuss the government and industry led area exercise schedule for 2003-2005. All four agencies will be represented at the meeting. Additionally the U.S. Coast Guard will host the Gulf Region Information and Outreach session on the Oil Spill Removal Organization (OSRO OSRO Oil Spill Response Organization OSRO Oil Spill Removal Organization OSRO Office of Sahelian Relief Operations ) program on November 7, 2002 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The focus of this meeting is to discuss recent changes in the OSRO Classification Program with the oil transportation industry and other interested parties, and to respond to questions from the audience regarding implementation of those guidelines. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Sean Guerre, Executive Director of the CLEAN GULF Conference, "These new additions to our current highly topical and relevant conference program, make this 12th Annual event one of the most comprehensive to date. We are very pleased to be designated the site for the presentation of the 3rd Annual Gulf Guardian Awards, and look forward to hosting the partnership and the award winners. The public meeting on revised PREP Guidelines continues our proud tradition of creating an atmosphere where the regulators, industry and public can learn and gain insight from one another on vital issues." About the CLEAN GULF Conference & Exhibition - CLEAN GULF 2002: "Operating in the New Reality" CLEAN GULF 2002, the 12th Annual Conference & Exhibition on Environmental Issues, Oil and Haz-Mat Spill Prevention, Response and Technology in the Gulf Coast Region. This year's conference is hosted by a "Who's Who Who’s Who biographical dictionary of notable living people. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 922] See : Fame " of state and federal agencies and emergency response associations. With comprehensive coverage of the environmental landscape, oil and haz-mat spill industry from an offshore, coastal and inland perspective, as well as marine fire and salvage. Key professionals from state agencies, the federal government and private industry, address the real issues of cooperation, regulation, preparedness, prevention and response. From pre-spill planning and preparedness through final clean up, salvage and disposal, this event is reality-focused on the real issues, trends, regulations and solutions that affect the environmental industry and its players. The CLEAN GULF Conference & Exhibition is organized and managed by The TradeFair Group, and hosted by the States of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, U.S. Coast Guard and Minerals Management Service. The TradeFair Group Inc. is an independent trade show and conference organizer based in Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation). Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the , with over 50 years combined management experience in the energy and environmental industries. The company currently produces and manages more than a dozen conferences and exhibitions throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The TradeFair Group was recently recognized at the HOUSTON 100 Awards ceremony, as one of the city's one hundred fastest growing private companies. For more details on the CLEAN GULF Conference & Exhibition, call Christy West at 713/463-9595 ext. 306, or visit www.cleangulf.org, or e-mail christyw@tradefairgroup.com . |
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