I roto i tana whakataunga a te kooti o Mei 2014 mo Irving versus o ratou kaitiaki inihua, i kii te Kai-whakawa a Sean Harrington ko te kawanatanga "ko te kawanatanga o te ra e whai ana i tetahi kaupapa torangapu...I muri mai i a Exxon Valdez"<unk> e pa ana ki te 1989 Exxon Valdez hinu hinu
He aha? "[Ko te] kaupapa o te 'ka utua e te poke' i te ahua... ahakoa ko te waa tika o te whakahoutanga pea he kaupapa torangapu, ko te mea pono ko te Irving Whale kua pakaru, pea i mua, kaua i muri mai, ka waikura, ka pakaru, ka tukuna atu neke atu i te 3,000 [tone] hinu ki te kino nui o te taiao moana, te takutai, me te hunga e whakawhirinaki ana ki te moana me te takutai. "