Transocean Settles to Pay $1.4B for Gulf Oil Spill

By International Business Times January 06, 2013, 05:41:12 PM EDT

Transocean Ltd.  agreed to pay as much as $1.4 billion to settle civil and criminal claims over Gulf oil spill in 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice informed on the 3 rd  of January. The offshore driller also conceded that its team was partly liable for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident  in the Gulf of Mexico.

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