NOIA 2019 Safety in Seas Awards deadline approaching

WASHINGTON, D.C. - There is just one week left to enter the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) 2019 Safety in Seas Awards competition. The deadline for entries is Friday, Feb. 8, 2019.  The awards will be presented during the NOIA Annual Meeting to be held April 10 to 12, 2019 in Washington, D.C.

NOIA confers two distinct safety awards annually: The Culture of Safety Award and the Safety Practice Award.  The Culture of Safety Award honors a company (or companies) for overall organizational immersion in and commitment to safety, which has resulted in remarkable, measurable, and sustained safety performance over a prolonged period of time. The Safety Practice Award recognizes specific technologies, approaches, methods or projects with direct and demonstrable impacts on improving safety.

An independent judging committee will select the entrant from each award category that has made the most important contribution to the safety of life offshore. For consideration in the selection process, entry forms must be submitted to NOIA by Friday, Feb. 8, 2019.