This client alert provides a brief overview of President Biden’s recent decision to expand the ban on offshore oil and gas leasing, outlining ...

Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM has asked the Texas General Land Office (“GLO”) to withhold the terms of its offshore lease agreement for a significant carbon sequestration project in Texas. In a letter ...

Using his authority under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, President Joe Biden has protected huge swaths of U.S.

Trump says he wants to rename Gulf of Mexico and retake Panama Canal during press conference: Live - President-elect held ...

Monday's announcement covers the entire East Coast and West Coast, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and a portion of the Bering Sea ...

President Joe Biden is planning to prohibit future offshore oil and gas drilling ... speed the pace of oil and gas lease sales — including in the Gulf of Mexico, which is responsible for 14 ...

At the same time, Biden is keeping the door open for new oil and natural gas leasing in the central and western portions of the Gulf of Mexico that provide about 14% of US output, said people familiar ...

By contrast, Trump has vowed to unleash domestic production of oil ... Gulf of Mexico waters by Florida. The declaration would not affect drilling and other activity on existing leases.

while carrying out the bid round and licensing of oil blocks. In an open letter dated December 31, 2024, and addressed to Tinubu, the stakeholders warned of the possibility of another round of ...

Niger Delta stakeholders have frowned on the exclusion of their companies from the ownership of oil blocks by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). In their letter to ...

An oil and gas lease sale to drill on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge will be pushed back by one day because of an official day of mourning declared for former President Jimmy Carter ...

Nothing else about the lease sale has changed since it was previously announced on Dec. 9, including that bids must be received by Monday, Jan. 6. The Coastal Plain Supplemental Environmental ...