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Here, nearly nine months after the idea was hatched, the Marine Well Containment Co.'s $1 billion oil spill-containment system is ready to go — and, with any luck, will never have to be used ...
A leak in an oil pipeline caused a spill off the coast of Southern California sending about 126,000 gallons of oil into the ocean, some ending up on beaches in Orange County. (Photo by Jeff ...
First containment box for oil spill will be completed soon, says company. Updated: ; May. 03, 2010, 10:53 p.m. | Published: ; May. 03, 2010, 9:53 p.m.
The U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday that it is finally containing and collecting oil from a massive 14-year spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the longest offshore disaster in U.S. history. More than ...
100-Ton Dome Lowered nearly 5,000 Feet to Siphon Gushing Well; Oil Giant: "It's Very Complex" 100-Ton Dome ... Oil Spill Containment Try No "Guarantee" May 7, 2010 / 7:38 AM EDT / AP ...
Containment dome for oil spill expected to arrive in New Orleans today, could be operating by next week. Updated: May. 05, 2010, 10:08 a.m. | ...
Marine contractor Couvillion is entitled to immunity in a suit brought against it by Taylor Energy, which asked a federal court in Louisiana to declare that the contractor did not have the authority ...
October 17, 2011 • Anadarko was a minority partner in the project to drill for oil at the Deepwater Horizon site. Eleven workers were killed when the rig exploded in April 2010, and the spill ...
The containment dome is not a permanent solution, as it doesn't stem the flow of oil but rather enables cleanup crews to collect it onshore. Meanwhile, BP has started drilling a relief well, which ...
SAN ANTONIO - Following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill, the words "well containment" have become a major topic for the oil and gas industry as it moves into unconventional ...
A new federal study estimates that each day, about 380 to 4,500 gallons of oil are flowing at the site where the Taylor Energy Company’s oil platform was damaged after Hurricane Ivan.
The Coast Guard says responders have limited the spread of the spill in Kingsbury Run 'through the use of boom and other ...