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Judge Orders Exxon, Governments To Resolve Valdez Spill Claim

By On March 9, 2011

A federal judge has ordered Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM), the U.S. Department of Justice and the state of Alaska to expedite talks on a 2006 claim by the federal and [...]

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Exxon Valdez Oil Spill – Economics and Risk On The 20th Anniversary

By On March 24, 2009

Do you have an environmental question to explore? We were recently asked to participate in a Blogger’s Roundtable discussion on the Exxon Valdez grounding that occurred 20 years ago today. [...]

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Preventing Oil Spills – Alternatives To Double Hull Ship Design

By On September 20, 2008

OPA 90, the legislation enacted after the Exxon Valdez incident mandated double hull technology, essentially wrapping a second hull around the first, on all newly built tankers. While this has [...]

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Alaska Cruise Ship Incident Has Ties to Exxon Valdez Grounding

By On May 18, 2007

A common misconception of the public is that the Exxon Valdez grounding was the direct result of an intoxicated Captain. Those of us in the industry know this to be [...]

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