ASBESTOS UPDATE: Ocean Rig UDW May be Subject to Exposure Claims

DryShips Inc.’s Ocean Rig UDW subsidiary may be, from time to time, involved in various litigation matters including asbestos and other toxic tort claims.

No significant asbestos-related matters were discussed in a Company report, on Form 6-K, filed with Securities and…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Exposure Cases Still Pending v. Tidewater Inc.

Tidewater Inc. is involved in various legal proceedings that relate to asbestos and other environmental matters, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Aug. 4, 2011.

In the opinion of management, the amount of…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Great Lakes, NATCO Subject to Exposure Lawsuits

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation or its former subsidiary, NATCO Limited Partnership, is still involved in asbestos-related lawsuits.

The Company or NATCO is named as a defendant in about 251 asbestos-related personal injury lawsuits, the majority of which were filed…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Court Affirms SeaRiver Summary Judgment Motion

The California Court of Appeal, First District, Division 4, upheld SeaRiver Maritime, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment, in a case involving asbestos filed by Alan Bartholomew.

Patricia Sepulveda, Ignazio Ruvolo, and Maria Rivera entered judgment in the case.

Between 1977 and 1980,…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Appeal Court Affirms SeaRiver Summary Judgment

The Court of Appeal, First District, California, upheld the ruling of the trial court, which granted summary judgment in favor of SeaRiver Maritime, Inc. in an asbestos case filed by Alan Bartholomew.

The case is styled Alan Bartholomew, Plaintiff and Appellant…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Great Lakes Dredge Still Facing Exposure Claims

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation or its former subsidiary, NATCO Limited Partnership, is still involved in asbestos-related lawsuits.

The Company or NATCO is named as a defendant in about 251 asbestos-related personal injury lawsuits, the majority of which were filed…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Tidewater Inc. Still Subject to Exposure Cases

Tidewater Inc. is involved in various legal proceedings that relate to asbestos and other environmental matters, according to the Company’s annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 19, 2011.

In the opinion of management, the amount of…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: DryShips Subject to Potential Exposure Actions

DryShips Inc., may be, from time to time, involved in various litigation matters, which may include contract disputes, personal injury claims, environmental claims or proceedings, asbestos and other toxic tort claims, employment matters, governmental claims for taxes or duties.

No significant…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Great Lakes, NATCO Still Facing Exposure Cases

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation or its former subsidiary, NATCO Limited Partnership, is still party to asbestos-related lawsuits.

The Company (or NATCO) is named as a defendant in 251 lawsuits, the majority of which were filed between 1989 and 2000.…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Tidewater Inc. Still Involved in Exposure Cases

Tidewater Inc. is involved in various legal proceedings that relate to asbestos and other environmental matters, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 4, 2011.

In the opinion of management, the amount of…

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