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3 May 2011, 12:41 pm by Jenna Greene
BP Exploration Alaska, Inc. today agreed to pay a $25 million penalty for spilling more than 5,000 barrels of crude oil from the company's pipelines on the North Slope of Alaska in 2006. [read post]
13 May 2011, 1:44 pm by WIMS
In this toxic tort case alleging exposure to benzene, plaintiffs-appellants Sue and Ray Pluck appeal the district court's order granting summary judgment to defendant-appellee BP Oil Pipeline Company (BP). [read post]
9 May 2011, 11:29 am
It is the largest per barrel penalty levied against an oil company. [read post]
5 May 2011, 11:39 am by Maritime Law Staff
“The Clean Water Act gives the U.S. authority to assess higher penalties when oil spills are the result of gross negligence, and this case sends a message that we intend to use that authority and to insist that BP Alaska and other companies act responsibly to prevent pipeline oil spills. [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 6:26 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Earlier this week, a group of farmers from Columbia filed suit in the United Kingdom against Equion Energia (a UK company formerly known as BP Exploration Columbia) alleging that BP's negligence in building the Ocensa oil pipeline in the 1990s... [read post]
25 May 2010, 10:49 am by Lawyer Sanders
US EPA and Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P., agreed to settle a federal Clean Water Act violations related to a March oil spill at its pipeline terminal in Milford, Iowa, and an unrelated issue involving a May 2009 emergency response drill at its bulk oil storage facility near Wichita, Kansas. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 5:53 am
An internal British Petroleum (BP) report shows that, as of October 1, 2010, at least 148 BP oil, gas and waste pipelines in Alaska received an "F-rank" from the company. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 12:02 pm by Elizabeth LaForgia
[JURIST] More than 100 Colombian farmers on Wednesday filed a lawsuit with the UK high court against British company Equion Energia [corporate website, in Spanish], previously known as BP Exploration Colombia (BPXC), for alleged negligence when it built the Ocensa oil pipeline. [read post]
12 May 2010, 6:14 am
WASHINGTON - BP, the company that chartered the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that caught fire and sank in the Gulf of Mexico in April, spent years battling federal regulators ... [read post]
4 May 2011, 7:10 am by Ashby Jones
On Tuesday, the company agreed to pay a $25 million fine and bolster its Alaska pipeline network as part of a settlement with the U.S. government over two major oil spills in 2006 in Alaska’s North Slope. [read post]
4 May 2011, 9:25 am by Joe Consumer
Then, in 2009, as AP reported, BP spilled another 13,000 gallons of oil onto the tundra at the Lisburne oil field, also one of the North Slope's largest spills, apparently violating its probation and "the company's probation officer, Mary Frances Barnes, filed a petition to revoke probation in November [2010]. [read post]
4 May 2011, 9:25 am by Joe Consumer
Then, in 2009, as AP reported, BP spilled another 13,000 gallons of oil onto the tundra at the Lisburne oil field, also one of the North Slope's largest spills, apparently violating its probation and "the company's probation officer, Mary Frances Barnes, filed a petition to revoke probation in November [2010]. [read post]
10 May 2010, 6:22 am by Dr. Shezad Malik
In 2006 a oil pipeline ruptured and spilled 200,000 gallons of crude oil over Alaska’s North Slope, the oil giant once again vowed to fix the problems. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 11:40 am by Maritime Law Staff
District Judge Carl Barbier has received a stack of motions from BP asking him to seal testimony and strike evidence in the upcoming Gulf Oil Spill trial scheduled for February 27, 2012. [read post]
4 May 2011, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  "The Clean Water Act gives the U.S. authority to assess higher penalties when oil spills are the result of gross negligence, and this case sends a message that we intend to use that authority and to insist that BP Alaska and other companies act responsibly to prevent pipeline oil spills. [read post]
6 Apr 2006, 1:04 am
A corroded pipeline owned by the company spilled an estimated 134,000 to 267,000 gallons of crude oil in March, the largest spill [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 1:03 pm by Alan Petrillo
As the Gulf of Mexico oil slick continues to spread, the New York Times and others are considering what it will mean for BP, which controls the oil rig that caused the disaster. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 11:40 am by Jonathan Brun
Yesterday there was another oil spill, in Michigan, an Enbridge pipeline has spilt over 3.25 million litres of oil (CBC article). [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 2:26 am by admin
Following a lengthy and difficult trial lasting four months at St Albans Crown Court, five companies have been ordered to pay up to £9.5 million for their part in the Buncefield Oil Disaster. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 1:53 am by Kevin LaCroix
”   Background  In March 2006, BP sustained the first of two significant oil spills from pipelines in its Prudhoe Bay operation in Alaska. [read post]