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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR ISSUES 60-DAY MORATORIUM ON FEDERAL LEASING AND DRILLING PERMITS

The Energy Law

JANUARY 21, 2021

To receive information from Liskow & Lewis, your information will be kept in a secured contact database. The Order, however, does not limit oil and gas operations under valid leases, so previously approved activities and operations can continue. Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

Oil

Oil Gas Offshore E&A

EPA and BSEE Team Up to Resolve Offshore Environmental Violations

The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

The Violation In March 2012, BSEE conducted an inspection of ATP’s floating production platform facility, known as the ATP Innovator, while it was moored to the sea floor about 45 nautical miles offshore of southeastern Louisiana (about 125 miles south of New Orleans) and engaged in the production of oil and natural gas.

Offshore

Offshore Exploration and Production Oil Government

Upstream Midstream Downstream – What is the Difference?

Aresco

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Upstream Midstream Downstream are terms commonly used in the oil and gas industry to describe different stages of the production and distribution process. Downstream is the refining and processing phase, where crude oil is transformed into refined products and chemicals. This includes both onshore and offshore activities.

Downstream

Downstream Midstream Upstream Crude Oil

U.S. Customs Revokes Recent Offshore Wind Ruling; Maintains Uncertainty Whether the Jones Act Applies to Wind Farm Installations on the OCS

The Energy Law

AUGUST 27, 2020

On July 15, 2020, the Unites States Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) issued a ruling (HQ H309672) in connection with the installation of an offshore wind farm located off the coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts in U.S. To receive information from Liskow & Lewis, your information will be kept in a secured contact database.

Offshore

Offshore Exploration and Production Operator E&A

BSEE’s Updated Decommissioning Rules Address RUEs and Formalize Predecessor Enforcement Practices

The Energy Law

MAY 4, 2023

RUE grants are authorizations from BOEM to use a portion of the seabed not encompassed by the holder’s lease to construct, modify, or maintain platforms, artificial islands, facilities, installations, and other devices that support exploration, development, or production of oil and gas or other energy resources from another lease.

Exploration and Production

Exploration and Production E&A Casing Operator

Processor Required to Account For Diverted Volumes Used for Gas Lift

The Energy Law

MAY 5, 2016

Generally, oil and gas production facilities have accounted for volume losses under the concept of “Fuel, Flare & Losses.” In Red Willow Offshore, LLC v. Red Willow Offshore, LLC and Medco Energi US, LLC (collectively, “Red Willow”) were co-working interest owners of a natural gas well without the facilities to produce the well.

Gas

Gas American Petroleum Institute Offshore Operator

Renewable Energy Efforts Highlighted in Draft Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Louisiana

The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

While the actions have been informed by feedback from the Task Force’s advisory groups, research on best practices in other states, and many conversations throughout meetings, workshops, and public comment, the draft action portfolio will continue to evolve in the coming months. Noteworthy actions include: ACTION 5.6

Energy

Energy Energy Gas Offshore

Survey of Proposed Legislation Across the States Affecting the Energy Industry in 2021

The Energy Law

JANUARY 28, 2021

With topics ranging from offshore oil and gas moratoriums to restrictions on natural gas flaring and venting, the following is an overview of notable energy legislation to be heard in state legislatures this year. In South Carolina, the subject of offshore oil and gas activities is again poised for debate. Senate Bill 119 ( S.

Energy

Energy Energy Offshore Oil

The Importance of Field Gas Conditioners and JT Skids in the Oil and Gas Industry

Pro-Gas Services

JANUARY 17, 2025

Join us as we delve deep into the world of field gas conditioners, exploring their functions, benefits, and the crucial role they play in the oil and gas value chain. This flexibility makes them invaluable in today’s diverse oil and gas production landscape. These surges, known as slugs, are a common challenge in gas production.

Field

Field Gas Oil Condensate

Guide to Different Types of Gas Separators

Pro-Gas Services

JANUARY 17, 2025

This crucial step ensures the quality of the final product, protects downstream equipment, and optimizes overall process efficiency. Lets explore the diverse landscape of gas separators, their various types, applications, and the critical role they play in the oil and gas industry. Let’s explore some of the most common types: 1.

Gas

Gas Exploration and Production Oil Operator

FIFTH CIRCUIT BEGINS TO CLEAN UP ITS JURISPRUDENCE ON HOW TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONTRACT IS (OR IS NOT) MARITIME

The Energy Law

JULY 20, 2018

Gulf Oil Corp. , [1] for determining whether a contract to perform services related to oil & gas exploration on navigable waters is maritime, the Fifth Circuit took up In re Larry Doiron, Incorporated [2] earlier this year in an effort to streamline the test and bring clarity to an area of the law mired in uncertainty.

E&P

E&P IT Exploration and Production Spud-in

Department of Interior Proposes New Financial Assurance and Decommissioning Regulations

The Energy Law

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The net present value of proved reserves on the lease is less than or equal to three times the cost of the BSEE decommissioning estimate associated with production of those reserves; Or. To receive information from Liskow & Lewis, your information will be kept in a secured contact database.

Pipeline

Pipeline Exploration and Production Operator E&A

Using ArcGIS REST Services as Power BI Data Sources (Part 2)

Exprodat

OCTOBER 28, 2024

For example, if the service is in European Datum 1950, there is a long list of transformations for retrieving WGS84 coordinates, but ED50 to WGS 84 (18) is most commonly used for UK offshore oil and gas exploration and production, so we could use the code 1311 as the datum transformation.

Field

Field Exploration and Production API IT

Governor Edwards Indicates that Offshore Wind is on the Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico

The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Governor John Bel Edwards has identified offshore wind energy as a feature component of his recently announced renewable energy initiative for the Gulf of Mexico. One topic of discussion at the meeting was offshore energy production. offshore wind energy. Click here to read more about offshore wind energy.

Offshore

Offshore Energy Energy Management

DOI Announcement of a Proposed Rule on Risk Management, Financial Assurance and Loss Prevention

The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Additional information and specifics about the Proposed Rule, the highlights referenced, above, as well as additional proposed revisions can be found here. To receive information from Liskow & Lewis, your information will be kept in a secured contact database. Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

Management

Management Exploration and Production E&A Pipeline

Federal Court Enjoins Biden’s Social Cost of Carbon Efforts On the Basis of Negative Impact to Energy Industry and Energy Producing States

The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

When an agency is evaluating a certain action, such as issuing a lease or rulemaking, the agency is required to perform a cost/benefit analysis to inform the pros and cons of its decision. To receive information from Liskow & Lewis, your information will be kept in a secured contact database. Background. Conclusion.

Energy

Energy Energy Exploration and Production Royalty

Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Halting the Biden Administration’s “Pause” on New Oil and Gas Lease Sales

The Energy Law

JUNE 17, 2021

Further, offshore Lease Sales 257 and 258, which were included in the Five-Year Program that was approved under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (“OCSLA”), were both canceled. It is also possible that Interior could take steps to amend the Five-Year Program to modify the offshore lease sale schedule.

Oil

Oil Gas Offshore Exploration and Production

Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Halting the Biden Administration’s “Pause” on New Oil and Gas Lease Sales

The Energy Law

JUNE 17, 2021

Further, offshore Lease Sales 257 and 258, which were included in the Five-Year Program that was approved under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (“OCSLA”), were both canceled. It is also possible that Interior could take steps to amend the Five-Year Program to modify the offshore lease sale schedule.

Oil

Oil Gas Offshore Exploration and Production

Valor | Energy Connection – Jan. 20, 2025

Valor

JANUARY 20, 2025

January 20, 2025 Edition At Valor, our goal is to keep you informed of the latest news and updates from the oil and gas industry. Stay tuned for weekly updates to keep you well-informed. The report highlights significant discoveries and trends in the industry, providing insights into exploration activities worldwide.

Exploration and Production

Exploration and Production Energy Energy Oil

Presidential Election 2020: Considerations for the Oil & Gas Industry

The Energy Law

OCTOBER 26, 2020

oil and gas production, with the former pledging continued expansion of domestic oil and gas drilling and production, and the latter pledging to transition the U.S. His America First Energy Plan is aimed, in part, at increasing fossil fuel production in the U.S. Due to the sharp increase in oil and gas production, the U.S.

Oil

Oil Gas Energy Energy

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR ISSUES 60-DAY MORATORIUM ON FEDERAL LEASING AND DRILLING PERMITS

EPA and BSEE Team Up to Resolve Offshore Environmental Violations

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Upstream Midstream Downstream – What is the Difference?

U.S. Customs Revokes Recent Offshore Wind Ruling; Maintains Uncertainty Whether the Jones Act Applies to Wind Farm Installations on the OCS

BSEE’s Updated Decommissioning Rules Address RUEs and Formalize Predecessor Enforcement Practices

Processor Required to Account For Diverted Volumes Used for Gas Lift

Renewable Energy Efforts Highlighted in Draft Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Louisiana

Survey of Proposed Legislation Across the States Affecting the Energy Industry in 2021

The Importance of Field Gas Conditioners and JT Skids in the Oil and Gas Industry

Guide to Different Types of Gas Separators

FIFTH CIRCUIT BEGINS TO CLEAN UP ITS JURISPRUDENCE ON HOW TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONTRACT IS (OR IS NOT) MARITIME

Department of Interior Proposes New Financial Assurance and Decommissioning Regulations

Using ArcGIS REST Services as Power BI Data Sources (Part 2)

Governor Edwards Indicates that Offshore Wind is on the Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico

DOI Announcement of a Proposed Rule on Risk Management, Financial Assurance and Loss Prevention

Federal Court Enjoins Biden’s Social Cost of Carbon Efforts On the Basis of Negative Impact to Energy Industry and Energy Producing States

Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Halting the Biden Administration’s “Pause” on New Oil and Gas Lease Sales

Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Halting the Biden Administration’s “Pause” on New Oil and Gas Lease Sales

Valor | Energy Connection – Jan. 20, 2025

Presidential Election 2020: Considerations for the Oil & Gas Industry

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