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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Niger Delta Oil Spills – Dutch Court
A Dutch court found Royal Dutch Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary partly responsible for oil spills in the Niger Delta between 2004 and 2007. The court ruled that, in regard to one spill, the subsidiary failed to take adequate measures to prevent sabotage. The court dismissed claims against the parent company. See related Royal Dutch Shell pending instance, “Niger Delta Oil Spills – UK Court”.
- Misconduct Type
- Environment
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Judgment Against Defendant
- Date of Ruling
- 1/30/2013
