America's Independent Oil and Natural Gas Producers Warn Congress Not to Increase Offshore Drilling Liability Limits Beyond What Insurance Options for Smaller Operators Will Bear; Producers Do Support Expansion of Trust Fund

摘要

In the swirl of controversy erupting along with the oil spewed by the BP pic project in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM), Bruce Vincent, chairman of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) and president of Swift Energy, issued a list of principles that he said the industry generally, and independent producers particularly, adhere to.