New Head Of Noaa Holds Stock In Offshore Drilling Companies

The environmental scientist for up to $ 15. And Nabors Industries Ltd. Interest in the oceans was more than academic for the future head of National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration. Transocean Ltd. As the world largest mining company, BHP Billiton Ltd. 000 in a portfolio of companies of water treatment. Jane Lubchenco, an Oregon State University ecologist Barack Obama used by the President to head NOAA, contains thousands of dollars of stock in a number of concerns of offshore drilling. Has the same level of investment in equipment for drilling two companies, Smith International Inc. And Bucyrus International Inc. Lubchenco, who was also chosen as Secretary of Commerce oceans and atmosphere, has stock valued between $ 1000 and $ 15. 000 in each of the three companies drilling off-shore: National Oilwell Varco Inc.