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Federal Court Reviews Maritime Agency Decisions on Gulf Energy Export Projects

Federal Court Reviews Maritime Agency Decisions on Gulf Energy Export Projects

Environmental advocacy organizations have brought legal challenges before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals against federal approvals for two significant offshore energy export facilities in the Gulf of Mexico. The cases, heard on Monday by separate judicial panels, question whether the Maritime Administration properly followed legal requirements when authorizing projects for liquefied natural gas and crude oil exports. The first...

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