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The Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill resulted in an onslaught of litigation. Litigation commenced almost immediately after the explosion and oil spill. By May 27, 2010, Transocean, which owned the Deepwater Horizon, said in testimony before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee that it was defendant in 120 lawsuits, of which more than 80 were class actions seeking payment for financial ...
In May 2010 the U.S. Department of the Interior issued a moratorium on all deepwater drilling in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, pending a six-month review by a White House appointed panel. On May 27, the United States Department of the Interior issued a press release which indicated:
Inside the containers, large and small, are samples from the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in April 2010 — the largest oil spill in history. ... The lawsuit also says Mattiford, other cleanup ...
Deepwater Horizon was a floating semi-submersible drilling unit ... BP filed $40 billion worth of lawsuits against rig owner ... (2013)", the update continued. ...
LONDON -- The Deepwater Horizon disaster, which claimed 11 lives and released almost 5 million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico, happened almost three years ago. And yet, as a ...
Stephen Baldwin has sued fellow actor Kevin Costner over investments in a technology that BP used to help clean up the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The two actors, among ...
Location: Macondo Prospect (Mississippi Canyon Block 252), in the North-central Gulf of Mexico, United States (south of Louisiana): Coordinates: 1]: Date: 20 April – 19 September 2010 (4 months, 4 weeks and 2 days): Cause; Cause: Wellhead blowout: Casualties: 11 people killed 17 people injured: Operator: Transocean under contract for BP [2]: Spill characteristics; Volume: 4.9 million barrels ...
After reaching the largest corporate settlement in U.S. history, BP Plc faces a class action lawsuit in Mexico over its 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill