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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster: Risk, Recovery, and Insurance Implications

Description: This report begins with a review of the Deepwater Horizon incident and identifies the limits of liability facing the operators of offshore oil rigs. The next two sections of the report examine risk management in the offshore energy exploration and production business, the scope of the oil spill financial responsibility and insurance requirements, and the marine insurance industry that offers specialized coverage for offshore oil and gas firms. The fourth section outlines the various approaches … more
Date: July 12, 2010
Creator: King, Rawle O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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