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Exxon bets big on natural gas in its eighth Guyana oil project

Oil & Gas 360ยบ

The huge resources discovered offshore Guyana since 2015 have made the country one of the newest crude oil exporters. Last month, Alistair Routledge, president and general manager at ExxonMobil Guyana, said that the supermajor plans to boost gas production in Guyana and could consider exports at a later stage.

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The Coastal Zone Management Act Litigation Removed to Federal Court (Again)

The Energy Law

On or about May 23, 2018, several Defendants in the Coastal Zone Management Act (โ€œCZMAโ€) Litigation filed Notices of Removal in 42 lawsuits filed against 212 oil and gas companies by six different parishes (Plaquemines, Jefferson, Cameron, Vermilion, St. 2015)); Legendre v. Bernard, and St. Zeringue v. Crane Co. , 3d 785,789 (5 th Cir.

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The Supreme Courtโ€™s Adopted Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: A Welcome Emphasis on Cooperative Case Management and Cost-Effective Discovery

The Energy Law

On April 29, 2015, the United States Supreme Court adopted the long anticipated amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Pending Congressional review, the amendments will become law on December 1, 2015.

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CanCambria Energy Corp. announces changes to management team and board

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Mr. Piet Van Assche will be promoted internally to Chief Operating Officer while maintaining his current role as Managing Director of Hungary. Im excited to see the new management team take the company forward, and I will continue to support their efforts from my role as Executive Chairman.

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A Key Resource For Structuring Oil & Gas Joint Operations

The Energy Law

Part 1 of the article appears in the 2017 Spring, volume 36, no. 1 edition, while part 2 will follow in the 2017 Summer edition.

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LNG Facilities Facing Environmental Challenges

The Energy Law

2, 2015), Docket No. 1451 et seq.). [3] 3] 15 U.S.C. 717b(a), (e). [4] 4] Shell U.S. Gas & Power, LLC (โ€œShellโ€) , 148 FERC ยถ 61,163 (Sept. 4, 2014), Docket No. RP14-52-000, Emera CNG, LLC (โ€œEmeraโ€) , 148 FERC ยถ 61,219 (Sept. 19, 2014), Docket No. RP14-52-000, Emera CNG, LLC (โ€œEmeraโ€) , 148 FERC ยถ 61,219 (Sept. 19, 2014), Docket No.

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Federal Offshore Pipeline Decommissioning in BOEM Significant Sediment Resource Areas

The Energy Law

Prior to 2015, BSEE routinely granted applications to decommission pipelines in place pursuant to 30 C.F.R. 550.101, the Minerals Management Services (โ€œMMSโ€) began designating certain Outer Continental Shelf (โ€œOCSโ€) lease blocks as SSRAs to be used in future coastal restoration, beach nourishment, and levee reconstruction projects.