BP's cement contractor on the drilling rig that exploded in 2010 and caused the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history said its recent discovery of missing cement samples was the result of a "simple misunderstanding," not an attempt to withhold crucial evidence. In a court filing, Halliburton attorneys accused BP PLC of trying to create a
BP Contractor Halliburton Denies Destroying US Trial Evidence
In this April 21, 2010 photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, fire boat response crews spray water on the burning remnants of BP’s Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig. The gargantuan legal bill for the 2010 catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is coming due for BP as a federal trial opened Monday, […]