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Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London and Certain Insurance Companies et al v. Cameron International Corporation et al

  1. April 11, 2018

    Hercules Must Cover $5.5M In Fees In Oil Rig Fire Suit

    Hercules Offshore Inc. must indemnify a subcontractor for about $5.5 million in attorneys' fees and expenses incurred in litigation stemming from a Louisiana offshore rig blowout, but Hercules itself is entitled to recoup those costs from an oil production company, a Texas federal judge ruled Tuesday.

  2. February 06, 2018

    Hercules Wants $4.8M In Atty Fees In Drilling Fire Suit

    A drilling contractor on Monday asked a Texas federal court for $4.8 million in attorneys' fees and expenses from the owner of an offshore gas drilling platform after the court ruled the owner was required to cover the contractor's costs in a dispute over liability for a fire that destroyed the rig.

  3. January 11, 2018

    Hercules Ordered To Defend Axon In Well Blowout Suit

    A Texas federal judge ruled Thursday that drilling contractor Hercules Offshore Inc. had assumed the duty of defending a drilling parts maker against claims it caused an offshore drilling fire when Hercules took over a bankrupt business.

  4. January 05, 2018

    Well Owner Must Cover Hercules In Drilling Blowout Suit

    A Texas federal judge on Thursday ruled that the owner of an offshore gas drilling platform is required to indemnify drilling contractor Hercules Offshore Inc. for claims brought by two other contractors alleging it was responsible for a fire on the platform.

  5. February 02, 2015

    Cameron, Axon Drag Hercules Into Drilling Blowout Suit

    Cameron International and Axon Pressure Products Inc. on Friday filed third-party complaints against Hercules Offshore Inc. in Texas federal court to hold the offshore drilling company liable to defend and indemnify them in a suit seeking to recover losses from a fire during gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.

  6. September 16, 2014

    Manufacturer Says Lloyd's Has No Suit Over Drilling Blowout

    Axon Pressure Products Inc. and Axon EP Inc. urged a Texas federal judge on Monday to toss underwriters at Lloyd's of London's suit to recover losses from a fire during gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico allegedly tied to a defective blowout preventer and inadequate inspections, arguing the underwriters have not stated a claim.

  7. July 23, 2014

    Lloyd's Insurers Target Cameron Over Gulf Of Mexico Blowout

    Underwriters at Lloyd's of London sued Cameron International and others in Texas federal court Tuesday, aiming to recover losses from a fire during gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico allegedly tied to a defective blowout preventer and inadequate inspections.