Black Elk Energy announces the success of the West Delta 32 Fundraiser

Details: Created: 15 May 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact:
Leslie Hoffman – Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC
281.598-8660
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Houston, TX – 20 March 2025 – Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC ("Black Elk Energy") an independent oil and gas company headquartered in Houston, is proud to announce the success of the West Delta 32 charity event. Black Elk Energy and Oilfield Helping Hands teamed up to host a special tribute sporting clay shoot for the 6 families affected by the incident on the West Delta 32 platform this past November. The sold out event was held on March 15th at the GOL Shooting Range in Maurice, LA.

Net proceeds from the fundraiser will be used to establish a higher education fund for the children of the victims. As a result of the charitable contributions and personal efforts made by so many people in the energy industry, Black Elk Energy and Oilfield Helping Hands were able to donate over $130,000for this cause. Specifically, sponsors of the West Delta 32 Fundraiser included the following companies:

Title Level Sponsors

GOL
Grand Isle Shipyard
Phoenix Offshore Solutions
SEMPCheck

Diamond Level Sponsors

Alliant & Miller
Shamrock Management
Vinson & Elkins

T-Shirt Sponsor

Gulf Crane Services

Trophy Sponsor

Greene's Energy Group

Course Sponsors

Island Operating
Bluefin Services

Emerald Level Sponsors

Transparent Energy
Major Equipment & Remediation
Hercules Offshore

Gun Raffle Sponsors

Gulf 33
File Trail
Unisource Supply
Ankor Energy
Weatherford (2)
Sparrows Group

Drink Sponsors

Compass Engineering
Hess Hopkins

Game Sponsors

Tervita
Unisource Supply

Gun Cleaning Station Sponsor

Sparrows Group

Seacor

Tanks-a-lot
Atchafalaya Measurement
Hyperion Safety
All American Aviation
C-K & Associates (2)
Essi
Downhole Pressure
Wilkinson Technologies

Cook Teams

Dupre
DMC Carter Chambers/Hillard Fired and Safety
Greene's Energy
Offshore Cleaning
Grand Isle Shipyard
Black's Seafood

Donations

Bob Miles
Tracy Bogiel
Joey Mustacchia III

"We are thrilled to announce the success of the West Delta 32 fundraiser", says John Hoffman, President and CEO of Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations. "It takes the efforts of many and the support of our industry to make it a success. I'd like to give a special note of appreciation to all of our sponsors who supported this worthy cause. I would also like to thank Oilfield Helping Hands for partnering with us and thank GOL for donating the use of their shooting range in Maurice, LA. We felt this fundraiser was an important step to help support the future higher educational needs of the families affected by the incident and we look forward to continuing to assist."

Pictures of the West Delta 32 Fundraiser will be posted at www.blackelkenergy.com.

About Oilfield Helping Hands

Oilfield Helping Hands, established in 2003 as a nonprofit charitable organization, helps oilfield families in financial crisis. Since 2003, the organization has provided more than $1.6 million to industry workers and their families, and continues to work in the most economical fashion to maximize the funds available to recipients each year.

About Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC

Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC is an independent oil and gas company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The Company's seasoned industry executives have extensive exploitation experience and knowledge with a unique demonstrated track record of increasing reserves and production while lowering costs. Our team of professionals is dedicated to performing to the highest industry standards, operating within and beyond the requirements of the regulations, and maintaining its stance as a good corporate citizen.