Did BP attend court?
On November 14, 2012, BP and the US Department of Justice reached a settlement under which BP agreed to pay $4.5 billion in fines and other payments, the largest of its kind in US history. BP also agreed to plead guilty to 11 felony counts related to the deaths of the 11 workers.
Did survivors of Deepwater Horizon get a settlement?
Oleander Benton, a worker who survived the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig deep in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has reached an undisclosed settlement with British Petroleum, Transocean Ltd., and other companies responsible for operating the Deepwater Horizon rig.
What does Jimmy Harrell want done to the cement?
At that point, the boat’s captain asked Harrell to leave the bridge. It wasn’t clear whether Harrell had been talking to Transocean, BP, or someone else. During hearings held late last month by the Coast Guard and the Minerals Management Service, Harrell denied any conflicts with his BP or Transocean bosses.
How much did families of Deepwater Horizon get?
Under the final consent decree, BP will pay the trustees up to $8.8 billion, the largest recovery of damages ever for injuries to natural resources, to restore the Gulf. The settlement includes: $1 billion already allocated during early restoration which began in 2011.
Did Andrea jump off Deepwater Horizon?
The film also makes Williams a trusted counsel for Jimmy Harrell, the rig’s manager. Movie Mike is alone on the burning platform with his 23-year-old co-worker Andrea Fleytas (Gina Rodriquez), who, overcome by fear, is afraid to jump. Williams valiantly saves her by throwing her from the rig, then jumps himself.
What is Andrea Fleytas doing now?
Today, Fleytas sees the business growing. She does deliveries of bread, scones, muffins and cookies in the Long Beach, Seal Beach and Los Alamitos areas for $5 a delivery fee. She drops off her home-baked goodies for others who place online orders, at Make Collectives, located at 430 E. First St.