Joe, but of all the other plaintiffs suing Transocean in courts around the country.
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Transocean and other companies slapped with such a large volume of lawsuits that span several states.
The company's stock has lost about a quarter of its value since the Transocean Ltd.
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"They were ready to get through with this job, " said Barnhill, a witness for Transocean.
BP, rig owner Transocean and well cement contractor Halliburton have blamed each other for the disaster.
Transocean immediately filed a notice of appeal with the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
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In 1990 he joined Steiner competitor Coiffeur Transocean, where he cleaned up the chaotic books.
Beyond BP, it remains to be seen what will happen to Transocean and Halliburton.
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Transocean is focusing on deepwater and ultra-deepwater exploration to drive revenues growth in the future.
Transocean's agreement with the Department of Justice still has to be approved by a federal judge.
In moving from Dallas to the U.K. in 2009, Ensco followed rivals such as Transocean Ltd.
Joe Corp. would have an open-and-shut case against BP, Transocean and Halliburton over the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe.
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Plus we now have some takeover action with Google, and smaller deals involving Transocean and Time Warner.
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It suggests that the earnings cycle for Transocean, GlobalSantaFe and others will elongate for several more years.
The judgment was similar to the decision that came down regarding Deepwater Horizon rig owner Transocean's responsibility.
Transocean has been struggling with a heavy debt load that has put pressure on its credit rating.
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Other competitors in the energy sector include: Transocean (RIG), Hercules Offshore, Inc. (HERO), and ENSCO (ESV).
Transocean, which owned the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, has agreed to a settlement with the US government.
Apache joins the likes of BG Group, Statoil, Shell and Transocean in closing offices and curtailing drilling operations.
Transocean argued it was immune to such suits under federal laws designed to streamline litigation over oil spills.
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The U.S. Interior Department and Coast Guard issued subpoenas to three Transocean employees more than two weeks ago.
However, ultra-deepwater drilling is attractive to contractors like Transocean since it offers better day rates and profit margins.
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Rig operator Transocean and oilfield services provide Halliburton were contracted by BP to develop the well.
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During the fourth quarter, Transocean reported new contracts at rates between 20% and 70% higher than than previous contracts.
So Transocean and BP and others all will make individual decisions as companies about when they would move equipment.
Transocean, the world's largest offshore drilling contractor, said its top priority is safety.
However, Transocean Vice President Adrian Rose has said its oil rig had no indication of problems before the explosion.
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"The responsibility for safety on the drilling rig is with Transocean, " Hayward said.
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