Gulf spill will cost BP nearly $62 billion

Published July 15, 2016 4:57pm ET



Oil giant BP will pay nearly $62 billion in costs resulting from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon offshore disaster that killed 11 rig workers and poured oil into the Gulf of Mexico for three months.

The spill was the worst man-made disaster in the industry’s history.

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