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What are Tangible Drilling Costs?

Aresco

Drilling Rig: The equipment and machinery used to drill the well, including the rig itself, mud pumps, derricks, and other drilling apparatus. Casing: The steel or concrete pipe used to line the wellbore to prevent it from collapsing and to isolate different geologic formations.

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Fifth Circuit Identifies Potential Conflict with Supreme Court on Jones Act Seaman Test

The Energy Law

Maintaining that the plaintiff qualified as a seaman under controlling Fifth Circuit precedent but questioning that precedent in light of Supreme Court case law, the panel urged the Fifth Circuit to review the case en banc. The plaintiff in Endeavor Marine worked on a moored derrick barge on the Mississippi River. 1349(b)(1).

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Fifth Circuit Identifies Potential Conflict with Supreme Court on Jones Act Seaman Test

The Energy Law

Maintaining that the plaintiff qualified as a seaman under controlling Fifth Circuit precedent but questioning that precedent in light of Supreme Court case law, the panel urged the Fifth Circuit to review the case en banc. The plaintiff in Endeavor Marine worked on a moored derrick barge on the Mississippi River. 1349(b)(1).

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