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Bill Debuts re: Oil Spill Liability Limits

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

March 7, 2008

Senator Lautenberg (D-NJ) introduced a bill (S. 2700) to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to double liability limits for single-hull tankers and tank barges for 2009, and for other purposes. This bill, as introduced, is worded in a strange manner and may not have the intended effect. (HK Law).

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