Indonesia sues Thai energy giant PTT for $2B over 2009 oil spill

Mongabay
Jul 11, 2017, 7:56 am98 pts
JAKARTA -- Indonesia is suing an arm of Thailand’s biggest energy group, PTT, for the equivalent of more than $2 billion over a 2009 oil spill the archipelago country says damaged its environment and the health and livelihoods of local people. For the first time in the marine realm, the Indonesian Ministry of…

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