MOEX testifies reluctance to pay oil spill damages

MOEX testifies reluctance to pay oil spill damages

WASHINGTON, United States - Naoki Ishii, president of MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC, testifies before a Senate committee in Washington on July 22, 2010. U.S. lawmakers criticized the unit of Japan's Mitsui Oil Exploration Co. for not bearing part of the damages that BP plc pledged to pay for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, while Ishii argued BP is responsible for the payout. (Kyodo)

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