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BP tells court it did not dither in response to U.S. Gulf spill

2013-10-02 05:35:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

BP Plc unnecessarily delayed the capping of its Macondo well and worsened the extent of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill through dithering and indecision, according to allegations by plaintiffs' lawyers on Tuesday that the British company denied.

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BP tells court it did not dither in response to U.S. Gulf spill

2013-10-02 04:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: BP Plc unnecessarily delayed the capping of its Macondo well and worsened the extent of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill through dithering and indecision, according to allegations by plaintiffs' lawyers on Tuesday that the British company denied. In the second phase of a trial in New Orleans over billions of dollars in potential fines, lawyers for the plaintiffs - the U.S. government, Gulf states and former contractors Transocean and Halliburton Co - also sought to show BP's estimates of the...

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Brazil judge dismisses oil spill case against Chevron, Transocean

2013-10-01 16:56:36| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

A Brazilian federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against No. 2 U.S. oil company Chevron Corp after approving a negotiated settlement, a decision that closes a nearly two-year legal battle over a November 2011 oil spill.

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BP faces $18bn fine in second phase of Gulf of Mexico oil spill trial

2013-10-01 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

British oil and gas giant BP will face a fine of up to $18bn (12bn) during the second round of its legal trial over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill incident.

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September's top stories: BP wants end to spill settlement, Chevron to pay $42m

2013-10-01 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

BP has requested that a US court temporarily stops payments from its settlement agreement for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, while Chevron will pay $42m to settle civil lawsuits regarding an offshore oil spill in November 2011 at the Frade

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