The oil company BP has so far set aside $ 39.9 billion for cleanup and compensation in connection w

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The oil company BP has so far set aside $ 39.9 billion for cleanup and compensation in connection with the large oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. And the bill could be even larger if the US government idmmer BP both.
The fire and subsequently oil spill from the Deepwater Horizon, was not only gigantic flger for nature, but also for BP's economy. The oil company provisions in Q3 additional $ 7.7 billion to clean-up and compensation after the oil spill, and the total hensttelse is thus up on $ 39.9 billion - more than 200 billion dollars. In addition, the US government has the opportunity to idmme BP both p $ 17.6 billion., And, denying the company licenses for future oil exploration. BP has decided cm to feet to send part of the bill on to Mitsui, co-owner of the crashed brnd. Mitsui has chosen not to pay the bill from BP p $ 1.9 billion, while the survey is still in progress. The large erstatningsbelb should be compared to BP in Q3 had a surplus of $ 1.8 billion, against $ 5.3 billion cm to feet in the third quarter of 2009. Source: sydinvest.dk