Transocean Says It Doesn't Owe Fines for Below-Surface Spill BusinessWeek 12 (Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd. said it can't be forced to pay federal fines or penalties for oil spilled below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico in the Deepwater Horizon incident because of an indemnity contract with BP Plc. Transocean asked a … Transocean Claims It's Not Liable For Sub-Surface Leaks In Gulf SpillBenzinga
BP Gets Oil Spill-Related US Violation Notices; Will Appeal BusinessWeek 7 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc, which got five additional US violation notices tied to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, said it plans to appeal all citations related to operations on a drilling rig leased by the company. BP, based in London, didn't conduct … BP Faces More Citations in Gulf SpillWall Street Journal House Committee Praised for Holding Hearing on Gulf RestorationMarketWatch (press release) Plans for using oil spill fines for coastal restoration draw questionsNOLA.com Science Now –Bizjournals.com all 1,230 news articles »
Halliburton shares fall after BP accusations BusinessWeek Halliburton Co. shares fell on Tuesday after BP accused it of destroying evidence related to the Deepwater Horizon blowout last year as the companies move closer to a trial that will determine who will pay which bills from the nation's worst offshore … BP files suit accusing Halliburton of cover-up in deadly Deepwater Horizon oil …New York Daily News BP accuses Halliburton of destroying Gulf spill evidenceXinhua Deepwater dispute underscores need for e-discovery policyComputing Forbes –International Business Times –Financial Times all 30 news articles »
BP Says Halliburton Destroyed Evidence in Gulf Spill Case BusinessWeek 5 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc accused a unit of Halliburton Co. of intentionally destroying evidence that could be used to prove the oilfield services firm shares blame for the blowout that caused the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. … BP: Halliburton Destroyed Key Gulf Oil Spill EvidenceHuffington Post Halliburton 'destroyed' Gulf of Mexico spill evidenceBBC News BP says Halliburton 'intentionally destroyed evidence' after Gulf oil spillCNN New York Times –Wall Street Journal all 927 news articles »
BP Says Halliburton Destroyed Evidence Gulf Oil–Spill Case BusinessWeek 5 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc accused a unit of Halliburton Co. of intentionally destroying evidence that could be used to prove the oilfield services firm shares blame for the blowout that caused the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. … BP Accuses Halliburton of Destroying Evidence in 2010 Gulf Oil–Spill CaseBloomberg Feds: bluefin tuna probably OK after BP oil spillUSA Today BP accuses Halliburton of destroying evidenceFinancial Times The Associated Press all 268 news articles »
Plains Exploration Sees Success for Biggest Gulf Projects BusinessWeek The stricter permitting process was put in place following last year's record offshore US oil spill at BP Plc's Macondo well in the Gulf. Flores appeared today at a Jefferies & Co. energy conference in Houston. Anadarko Petroleum Corp. is the operator …
BP's Macondo Legal Proceedings May Last to 2014, Citigroup Says BusinessWeek BP has set aside about billion for costs from the disaster that spewed almost 5 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico last year. Shares are down more than 30 percent since the spill. “There is still a risk that ultimate fines and penalties … BP Gulf Payout Pushed Back As Trial Could Go On For YearsBusiness Insider BP's Macondo liabilities unlikely to be visible until 2014 – CitiProactive Investors UK BPs Macondo legal troubles may last until 2014FuelFix (blog)
Transocean Can't Sue US for Gulf Oil Spill, Judge Rules BusinessWeek 18 (Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd. can't sue the US government for partial fault in the 2010 blowout of BP Plc's Macondo Well in the Gulf of Mexico and subsequent oil spill, a judge said. “The US has sovereign immunity here,” US District Judge Carl … Judge Says Transocean Can't Sue U.S. Government Over Gulf Spill (RIG)Financial News Network Online Judge Rules Twice Against BP Regarding Gulf Oil SpillBayoubuzz Why the Gulf Still Needs YouCare2.com 1888 Press Release (press release) –Financial Post all 16 news articles »
BP Must Face Gulf Spill Claims From Alabama and Louisiana BusinessWeek 15 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc must face claims over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in lawsuits by the states of Louisiana and Alabama, a judge said. The states can sue for negligence and products liability under general maritime law and are … BP can't use Transocean insurance for Gulf spillReuters BP Can't Use Transocean Insurance to Pay Gulf Oil Spill Costs, Judge SaysBloomberg BP Can't Use Transocean Insurance for Oil Spill, Judge RulesSan Francisco Chronicle eTaiwan News all 280 news articles »
BP Must Face Gulf Spill Claims Filed by Alabama and Louisiana BusinessWeek 15 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc must face claims over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in lawsuits by the states of Louisiana and Alabama, a judge said. The states can sue for negligence and products liability under general maritime law and are … Gulf Oil Spill: Man who defied BP's bogus oil spill estimates back in Bay AreaWTSP 10 News Pensacola office of Gulf Coast Claims Facility closes todayPensacola News Journal Toxicology Report Relating To Sick Gulf Spill Worker Raises EyebrowsHuffington Post MiamiHerald.com –USA Today all 94 news articles »