Judge:  Oilfield Company Must Pay $469,686.21 For Fracking Sand Delivery Issues

Mealey's (February 3, 2022, 3:04 PM EST) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal judge in Ohio on Jan. 21 ordered an oilfield services company to pay a railway company $469,686.21 for unpaid freight costs plus finance charges in connection with a contract dispute over the transportation of sand used in hydraulic fracturing operations.  The judge concluded that the oilfield company was liable for transportation issues because it was in charge of the logistics related to delivering the product....