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Environmental Law › Energy & Utilities Law › Maritime Law

Read Environmental Law updates, alerts, news, and legal analysis from leading lawyers and law firms:

News & Analysis as of May 18, 2013

Venable LLP

U.S. Coast Guard and Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Sign Agreement on Offshore Oversight

by David Dickman, Megan Roberts-Satinsky | Venable LLP on 5/15/2013

On May 9, 2013, the U.S. Coast Guard and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) announced that they had entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) concerning offshore safety and environmental regulations....more

Perkins Coie

Bureau Of Safety And Environmental Enforcement Announces New Rule For Safety And Environmental Management Systems

by Paul B. Smyth, Robert (Bob) P. Thibault | Perkins Coie on 4/10/2013

In an effort to reduce the occurrence of accidents, injuries and spills during oil and gas activities on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) of the U.S. Department of...more

King & Spalding

TRANSACTIONAL: Corporate/London: Maritime Boundaries: UNCLOS and disputes over the right to explore and develop offshore reserves...

by King & Spalding on 1/17/2013

Despite the 1982 United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) providing nations with a 200 mile offshore area (an “Exclusive Economic Zone) for exploiting maritime reserves, international waters remain...more

K&L Gates LLP

European Union May Adopt More Stringent Sulfur Content Limits for Marine Fuels

by K&L Gates LLP on 6/14/2012

On May 23, 2012, the European Union (EU) announced that an agreement in principle (strictly, a "compromise proposal") had been reached by the two arms of the EU legislature (the Council of the EU and the European Parliament)...more

U.S. - Mexico Transboundary Hydrocarbons Agreement

by Giancarlo Schievenini on 5/22/2012

The United States and Mexico have signed an agreement concerning the development of oil and gas reservoirs that cross the international maritime boundary between the two countries in the Gulf of Mexico....more

Duane Morris LLP

O'Malley's Proposed Wind Farms May be Key to Boosting Maritime Workforce

by Duane Morris LLP on 3/1/2012

Originally published in the Baltimore Business Journal - February 24-March 1, 2012. With no offshore wind farms yet built off U.S. Coastlines, Gov. Martin O'Malley has proposed the Maryland Off-shore Wind Energy...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Riding the Wave: Confronting Jurisdictional and Regulatory Barriers to Ocean Energy Development

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 10/15/2011

Wave energy conversion (WEC) is a burgeoning form of hydrokinetic power which takes advantage of energy carried by ocean waves to generate electricity. The global energy potential from ocean energy resources is truly...more

Mintz Levin

Energy And Environment Update - March 28,2010

by Mintz Levin on 3/29/2010

In this issue: *Energy and Climate Legislation *Senate *House ..Subcommittee Approves Home Star Program ..Subcommittee Approves Energy Research Funding ..Appropriators Object to Yucca Mountain...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

Environmental Law Alert: Grants Available for Small Shipyards

by Pullman & Comley, LLC on 3/30/2009

This alert, authored by an attorney in the Environmental Law and Energy & Utilities sections at Pullman & Comley, provides information on a grant program administered by the Maritime Administration that provides grants to...more

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