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Vol. 18, No. 17 Week of April 28, 2013
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Furie suit contesting fine stays alive

Alaska federal judge declines to dismiss company’s challenge of $15 million Jones Act penalty for alleged illegal rig transport

Wesley Loy

For Petroleum News

Furie Operating Alaska LLC has won a round in its fight to fend off a $15 million Jones Act penalty. A federal judge has denied a government motion to throw out a lawsuit Furie filed against U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which imposed the fine. CBP is an agency within the Department of Homelan....

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