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Extending the ELD could have damaging consequences

People on a beach cleaning oil spill in San Francisco

A proposal today by the EC for a new law to regulate safety standards for offshore oil and gas operations could have unintended consequences for the environmental liability market, according to the CEA.

The legislative proposal aims to expand the current territorial applicability of the European Union's 2004 Environmental Liability Directive to cover all marine waters under the jurisdiction of EU

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