UPDATE 2-Transocean to pay $1.4 bln for role in BP oil spill
January 03, 2013 at 13:04 PM EST
WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle U.S. government charges arising from BP Plc's massive 2010 Macondo oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.