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

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The partners completed the offshore platform for Angolas first non-associated gas project in February 2025, with production on track for early-2026. Unlocking new E&P markets A slate of discoveries in recent years have opened up new oil and gas plays across the continent.

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EPAโ€™s Proposed Rule on Vessel Incidental Discharges Brings VIDA One Step Closer to Full Implementation

The Energy Law

On October 26, 2020, the EPA proposed a set of discharge standards for twenty different types of incidental discharges from vessel equipment and systems. Although the deadline for doing so was December 4, 2020, these standards have not yet been finalized or implemented. It also requires the U.S.

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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Weighs in on Hydraulic Fracturing and Subsurface Trespass

The Energy Law

Southwestern Energy Production Company, 2020 WL 355911 (Pa. 6] Briggs , 2020 WL 355911 at p. *5. 6] Briggs , 2020 WL 355911 at p. *5. 10] Briggs , 2020 WL 355911 at p. *7. 1] Briggs v. 2] Coastal Oil & Gas Corp. 3d 1, 4 (Tx.

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Climate Change Jurisdiction: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Kicks Climate Change Case Back to State Court

The Energy Law

On appeal, the Ninth Circuit addressed (1) whether Californiaโ€™s state nuisance law presented a federal question, and (2) whether the claims were completely preempted by the Clean Air Act. Removal is also allowed โ€œwhere federal law completely preempts a plaintiffsโ€™ state-law claim.โ€ CV 19-12430-WGY, 2020 WL 2769681 (D.

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Department of Interior Proposes New Financial Assurance and Decommissioning Regulations

The Energy Law

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (โ€œBOEMโ€) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (โ€œBSEEโ€) recently issued a proposed rule on Risk Management, Financial Assurance and Loss Prevention (โ€œProposed Ruleโ€), which was published in the Federal Register on October 16, 2020 and is now open for public comment.

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Department of Interior Proposes New Financial Assurance and Decommissioning Regulations

The Energy Law

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (โ€œBOEMโ€) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (โ€œBSEEโ€) recently issued a proposed rule on Risk Management, Financial Assurance and Loss Prevention (โ€œProposed Ruleโ€), which was published in the Federal Register on October 16, 2020 and is now open for public comment.