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11th Circuit Finds Not All Disputed Medical Evidence Must be Construed in a Seaman’s Favor

The Energy Law

527 (1962) requires courts hearing maintenance and cure cases to construe disputed medical evidence in the seaman’s favor. On appeal, the Eleventh Circuit held that Vaughan does not require courts hearing maintenance and cure cases to construe all disputed medical evidence in the seaman’s favor. Supreme Court holding in Vaughan v.

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The Iberian green industrial opportunity: Carbon capture and storage

McKinsey

Our analysis suggests that the cost of adopting CCUS would be similar to the price of emissions allowances under the EU ETS by 2030, creating a plausible business case for this technology. Transport type: Offshore pipeline transport costs are typically 1.3 Thereafter, transport economies of scale significantly decline.

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2023 Begins With Increased (or Unlimited) Liability for Vessel Owners

The Energy Law

10] While the rule does not specify whether the new limits apply retroactively to oil spills that occur before the effective date, case law indicates that the change will be prospective only. [11] 11] The Coast Guard is not responsible for adjusting OPA limits for offshore facilities (other than deepwater ports). 438, 446 (2001). [14]