Hebei Spirit claims lack evidence – assessors
A SIGNIFICANT proportion of the 126,000 separate claims for compensation made in relation to the 2007 oil spill caused by the Hebei Spirit tanker casualty in South Korea have not contained sufficient evidence for surveyors to accurately assess their losses.
Despite the relatively small amount of oil spilled when Hebei Spirit was struck by the crane barge SamsungNo1 at anchor five miles off the west coast of South Korea, the 11,000-tonne slick has generated an unusually high rate of small...
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