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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC
Current Parent Company: Mitsui
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Penalty: $25,000,000
Year: 2012
Date: February 17, 2012
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: oil spill
Mega-Scandal: Deepwater Horizon
Violation Description: MOEX agreed to pay $25 million to five states to settle litigation relating to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The breakdown was as follows: $6.75 million to Louisiana; $5 million each to Alabama, Florida and Mississippi; and $3.25 million to Texas. This was all part of a larger $90 million settlement involving the federal government; see the Violation Tracker entry at (click here).
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: Japan
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: diversified
Specific Industry of Current Parent: diversified
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.