Furie Operating Alaska, LLC v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security et al

  1. April 04, 2017

    Offshore Driller Agrees To Record $10M Jones Act Penalty

    An Alaskan offshore oil and exploration company has agreed to pay a $10 million penalty for using a foreign-flagged ship to transport a drilling rig between U.S. ports in what marks the largest such penalty under the federal Jones Act, according to an announcement from U.S. officials Tuesday.

  2. March 27, 2017

    Offshore Driller Settles $15M Jones Act Dispute With Gov't

    An offshore oil and gas exploration company has resolved its dispute with the U.S. government over a $15 million fine for the company's use of a foreign-flagged ship to transport a drilling rig between U.S. ports, in what had been the largest-ever penalty under the federal Jones Act.

  3. February 01, 2017

    DOJ Can't Say Who Ate Settlement Docs In $15M Oil Co. Row

    A government attorney told an Alaska federal judge Tuesday that the Department of Justice lost the approval papers for a settlement between the Department of Homeland Security and an oil and gas company fighting a $15 million shipping fine.

  4. March 24, 2016

    Homeland Security Nears Deal With Oil Co. In $15M Fine Row

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is closing in on a settlement with an oil and gas company contesting a $15 million shipping fine imposed by the agency, according to a status report filed in Alaska federal court Thursday that requested more time to finalize a deal.

  5. September 29, 2015

    Energy Co. Stumps For Docs In $15M Shipping Fee Dispute

    An oil and gas company contesting a $15 million shipping fee imposed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security doubled down on its effort to compel discovery in the case Monday, telling an Alaska federal judge that the government is dragging its feet and hiding behind shaky internal policies.

  6. September 17, 2015

    DHS Says Energy Co.'s Doc Motion Unnecessary In $15M Row

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday urged an Alaska federal judge to reject an energy company's bid to compel discovery in a $15 million shipping fee dispute, arguing that the measure is unnecessary since that two are not at an impasse.

  7. August 21, 2015

    Energy Co. Looks To Compel DHS Docs In $15M Fine Row

    An energy company fighting the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over a $15 million shipping fee asked an Alaska federal judge Thursday to compel the department to produce discovery documents, saying the government has not registered any formal objections.

  8. July 07, 2015

    DHS Pares Alaska Co.'s Claims In $15M Penalty Dispute

    An Alaska federal judge on Monday granted the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's bid to toss claims from an energy company's attempt to bypass a $15 million fine, ruling that the decision is not reviewable under the Jones Act.

  9. April 13, 2015

    DHS Presses Judge To Toss $15M Penalty Plea

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is once again urging an Alaska federal judge to throw out an energy company's attempt to bypass a $15 million fine, saying that courts cannot review national security decisions made under the Jones Act.

  10. March 23, 2015

    Oil Co. Urges Judge To Review $15M DHS Shipping Fine

    A Texas oil company asked an Alaska federal judge Friday to review a $15 million Jones Act fine the Department of Homeland Security slapped the company with, saying national security concerns did not factor into the fine.