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Vol. 17, No. 34 Week of August 19, 2012
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Furie fights $15M Jones Act penalty

Cook Inlet driller calls fine excessive; suit says foreign ship used because US fleet couldn’t carry rig around South America

Wesley Loy

For Petroleum News

Furie Operating Alaska LLC is suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to challenge a $15 million fine the company calls “unwarranted and unprecedented.” The 39-page suit, filed Aug. 7 in federal court in Anchorage, concerns the ocean transport of a jack-up drilling rig to Alaska’s Cook Inlet....

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