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VIDEO: Transocean agrees oil spill fine
2013-01-04 06:13:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Transocean, which owned the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, has agreed to a settlement with the US government.
Transocean to pay $1.4 billion for role in BP oil spill
2013-01-04 06:01:45| Energy - Topix.net
Offshore rig contractor Transocean Ltd has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle U.S. government charges arising from BP Plc 's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
Deepwater Horizon Owner to Pay $1.4 Billion for Gulf Spill
2013-01-04 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The driller whose floating Deepwater Horizon oil rig blew out in 2010, causing a massive oil spill, has agreed to settle civil and criminal claims with the federal government for $1.4 billion, the Justice Department announced Thursday. The Deepwater Horizon exploded, burned and sank in April 2010. Eleven men were killed and millions of gallons of oil flowed into the Gulf of Mexico and fouled the shores of coastal states. The well, known as Macondo, was owned by British oil giant BP, which settled...
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Transocean to pay $1.4 billion for role in BP oil spill
2013-01-04 02:54:59| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Offshore rig contractor Transocean Ltd has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle U.S. government charges arising from BP Plc 's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
Transocean To Pay $1.4 Billion In Gulf Oil Spill Settlement
2013-01-03 20:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Transocean, the owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig where 11 men died in April 2010, has agreed to pay $1.4 billion in criminal and civil penalties to resolve Justice Department allegations over its role in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. A Transocean subsidiary also agreed to plead guilty to a single criminal misdemeanor charge for violating the Clean Water Act. Federal authorities blamed the company for acting negligently when the rig's crew proceeded with maneuvers to the deep-sea well in the face...
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