Hearings

Assessing U.S. Preparedness and Response in the Arctic: The Opportunities and Challenges of Increased Marine Activity

March 27, 2013
10:00 AM University of Alaska Anchorage Campus Room 307

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announced the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard will hold a hearing on March 27, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Alaska Daylight Saving Time titled “Assessing U.S. Preparedness and Response in the Arctic: The Opportunities and Challenges of Increased Marine Activity.” This hearing will examine U.S. preparedness for increased commercial maritime activity in the Arctic.

Assessing U.S. Preparedness and Response in the Arctic: The Opportunities and Challenges of Increased Marine Activity
Subcommittee Field Hearing
Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Hearing Start Time: 10:00 a.m. AKDT
Location: Room 307, University of Alaska Anchorage/Alaska Pacific University Consortium Library, Anchorage, Alaska


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  • The Honorable Tommy P. Beaudreau

    Acting Assistant Secretary - Land and Minerals Management
    U.S. Department of the Interior

Testimony

  • The Honorable Tommy Beaudreau

    Acting Assistant Secretary - Land and Minerals Management
    U.S. Department of the Interior
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  • Rear Admiral Thomas P. Ostebo

    Commander, Seventeenth District
    U.S. Coast Guard
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  • Mr. Pete E. Slaiby

    Vice President, Exploration and Production
    Shell Alaska
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Witness Panel 2