Regulation & law · 19/03/20101 min read

Shell Oil Agrees to Pay $1.4 Million Fine for Oil Spill Under the Oil Pollution Act (OPA)

Shell Oil has agreed to pay a $1.4 million fine and implement measures to prevent future oil spills after a consent decree was lodged under the Oil Pollution Act (OPA). The company will also pay $1.1 million in damages to the affected parties.