Congressmen ask Ken Feinberg to make new shrimper, crabber payments retroactive NOLA.com Based on new evidence that the April 2010 BP oil spill was still affecting Gulf shrimp production, Feinberg decided to give qualified commercial shrimpers and crabbers compensation based on four times their 2010 losses from now on, rather than an old … Gulf harvesters offered more money for BP damageThe Associated Press BP Spill Fund Raises Limits for Shrimp and Crab LossesNew York Times Oil payouts for fishermen get a boostHouma Courier FIS all 222 news articles »
Oil spill claims expansion for shrimpers, crabbers is not retroactive NOLA.com By David Hammer, The Times-Picayune In a move that Kenneth Feinberg hopes will bring holdout commercial fishers to the settlement table, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill claims czar announced Wednesday he will double compensation payments for shrimpers and … BP Spill Fund Raises Limits for Shrimp and Crab LossesNew York Times Gulf harvesters offered more money for BP damageThe Associated Press Oil payouts for fishermen get a boostHouma Courier Tri Parish Times all 206 news articles »