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EnerCom announces initial list of presenting companies for the 30th annual Energy Investment Conference to be held August 17–20, 2025 in Denver, Colorado 

Oil & Gas 360º

EnerCom Denver is the largest independent investor conference for the global oil and gas industry and broadening energy industry that is open to all energy companies, investors, and professionals to participate. Qualified investment professionals and oil and gas company executives may register for the conference at no cost.

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EnerCom announces initial list of presenting companies for the 30th annual Energy Investment Conference to be held August 17–20, 2025 in Denver, Colorado 

Oil & Gas 360º

EnerCom Denver is the largest independent investor conference for the global oil and gas industry and broadening energy industry that is open to all energy companies, investors, and professionals to participate. Qualified investment professionals and oil and gas company executives may register for the conference at no cost.

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BOEM Releases Long Awaited New Financial Assurance Notice to Lessees and Operators

The Energy Law

2016-N01 contains several changes in policy, one of most significant for the offshore oil and gas industry is the elimination of the all-or-nothing financial exemption from the requirement to provide supplemental financial assurance allowed under NTL No. While NTL No. Under new NTL No. A copy of NTL No.

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The Fifth Circuit Rejects the DOJ’s Attempt to Charge Black Elk Contractors with OCSLA Felonies

The Energy Law

In 2010, Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC (“Black Elk”) owned and operated a production facility on the West Delta 32 Lease Block located in the Gulf of Mexico. As is customary for a typical oil and gas operation, Black Elk hired several contractors to perform various tasks on its platforms. United States v. Moss, et al , No.

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Riding to the Danger Zone: U.S. Fifth Circuit Panel Considers the Zone-of-Danger Test for Maritime Emotional Distress

The Energy Law

Hercules Offshore, Inc., In re Oil Spill by Oil Rig “Deepwater Horizon” in Gulf of Mex., Hercules Offshore, Inc., Hercules Offshore, Inc., See Barker v. 3d 208, 224 (5th Cir. 2021 WL 96168 at *2. They later brought suit against BP and several other defendants, alleging negligent infliction of emotional distress.

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Highly Anticipated En Banc Fifth Circuit Opinion Reframes Maritime Contract Analysis

The Energy Law

The case called upon the court to determine whether a contract for performance of specialty services to facilitate the drilling or production of oil and gas on navigable waters is maritime in nature. Gulf Oil Corp. , 16-30217 (5th Cir. 8, 2018). 2d 313 (5th Cir. 2) what work did the crew assigned under the work order actually do?

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

The Energy Law

3d 550, a three-judge panel of the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal held on August 14, 2020, that seaman status under the Jones Act may apply to an injured welder on a jack-up oil rig adjacent to an inland pier. Smart Fabricators of Texas (“SmartFab”) fabricates steel and repairs oil and gas drilling equipment. 1349(b)(1).

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