US-Norwegian geophysical service provider TGS Nopec Geophysical is being sued by the families of the victims who died in the Beirut port explosion in Lebanon in 2020, with the plaintiffs seeking US$250 million in compensation.
The families are represented by Accountability Now, a Swiss foundation backing Lebanese activist efforts, and the suit was filed in the Texas court on 11 July.
The statement of claim alleges that TGS Nopec Geophysical’s subsidiary, Spectrum Geo, chartered the general cargo...