Industry Appeals Gulf of Mexico Court Ruling, Warns of Significant Consequences for American Energy Security
Published by the American Petroleum Institute
WASHINGTON, September 12, 2024 — The American Petroleum Institute (API), EnerGeo Alliance, the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), and Chevron U.S.A. Inc. today released the following joint statement after filing an appeal of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland’s decision to vacate the National Marine Fisheries Services’ (NMFS) Biological Opinion in the Gulf of Mexico. Under the ruling, the Biological Opinion for the U.S. Gulf of Mexico will lapse effective December 20, threatening to halt new and existing oil and natural gas production and activity in the region.
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