Posted on July 9, 2013 at 2:46 pm by Jennifer A. Dlouhy in BSEE, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, featured Comments | E-mail | Print share E-mail The nation’s top offshore drilling regulator is set to step down later this year, just as the federal government drafts new rules to boost the safety of coastal oil exploration. In leaving the Interior Department’s Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, director James Watson is returning to his maritime roots. The retired Coast Guard admiral is set to take over as president and chief operating officer for the Americas division of the maritime classification society ABS. Watson announced he was leaving in an e-mail to bureau...
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