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African national oil companies (NOCs) partnering with independents to drive E&P

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Unlocking new E&P markets A slate of discoveries in recent years have opened up new oil and gas plays across the continent. While major gas deposits were found in the Outeniqua Basin in 2019 and 2020, operational challenges have impacted development. Algerias Sonatrach will increase hydrocarbon production by 2.5%

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Third Circuit Restores Rule B Attachment Based On Breach of Contract Claim Under English Law, Implied Indemnity Claim Not Enough

The Energy Law

When the Vessel arrived off the Mississippi River in February 2019, things went awry. In July 2019, Tongli initiated London arbitration proceedings against time charterer Bunge seeking indemnification for the settlement. On June 2, the U.S. Property of the defendant within the district is then subject to seizure. Bunge appealed.

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Haynesville shale gas production is increasing again; Will Haynesville-related litigation increase again, too?

The Energy Law

However, if the current trend continues, the Haynesville could approach its prior peak production average in early 2019. El Paso E & P Co. , El Paso E & P Co. , The chart below depicts Haynesville shale dry natural gas production averages from January 2009 to August 2018 in billion cubic feet per day.

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2023 Begins With Increased (or Unlimited) Liability for Vessel Owners

The Energy Law

6] The last CPI adjustment occurred in 2019. On September 2, 2019, a fire broke out aboard the dive boat CONCEPTION while it was anchored off the coast of Santa Cruz Island, California. First, the Coast Guard announced [1] increases to the liability limits in the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (โ€œOPAโ€). [2]

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BEYOND VIDEO-CONFERENCING and TECHNICAL FACILITATION SERVICE

Drillers

After starting in October and November 2019 The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic spread around the world in the first few months of 2020. Once we go back to the new normal we expect that each E&P company will decide which is the most suitable for their needs, in-person or virtual? was adapting to the market conditions.

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Fifth Circuit to Hold Oral Argument in Sojitz v. UNOCAL in April 2020

The Energy Law

2003) (โ€œthe regulations govern the partiesโ€™ joint and several liabilities vis-ร -vis the Government not amongst themselvesโ€) and Total E&P USA, Inc. Sojitz Energy Venture, Inc. Union Oil Co. of California , 394 F. 3d 687 (S.D. The only lessee of the Outer Continental Shelf leases at issue in Sojitz was UNOCAL. Parker Drilling Co. ,

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U.S. Climate Change Litigation: 2020 Update

The Energy Law

July 1, 2019). Below we take a closer look at each category of lawsuits and provide an update on where they stand today. The states of New York and Massachusetts, through their Attorney General, each filed a suit against Exxon Mobil Corporation asserting investor fraud related claims. People by James v. Exxon Mobil Corp. , 3d 1233(A), 1 (N.Y.

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