Southern University Law Center
The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and The Gulf Coast Restoration Plan
Dec 30, 2014
Transocean owned and operated the Deepwater Horizon, a mobile offshore drilling unit, in the Gulf of Mexico. As the owner, Transocean leased the drill...
Throwing the Baby Out with the Oil Spill: The Battle Between the Federal Government and Those Affected by the Moratorium
Dec 30, 2014
Sometimes the only thing worse than an unplanned disaster is an overreaction meant to be the solution. The events following the BP Oil Spill could be ...
The Oil Pollution Act of 1990
Dec 30, 2014
On the night of March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez, a supertanker over nine hundred feet in length and charged with carrying crude oil from the end of t...