Reuters BP Claims Success in Capturing Some Leaking Oil at Gulf WellBusinessWeekMay 17 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc made a breakthrough in controlling oil gushing from a damaged Gulf of Mexico well as US officials said the effort is a stop-gap measure and increased pressure on the company to …Spill's Ills Could Be Felt Under WaterWall [...]
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BP Uses Mile-Long Funnel to Siphon Leaking Oil Well – BusinessWeek
May 16th, 2010
The Hindu BP Uses Mile-Long Funnel to Siphon Leaking Oil WellBusinessWeek(Updates with comments from BP executive in fifth paragraph. For more on the Gulf oil spill, see {EXT4 }.) By Jordan Burke and Kim Chipman May 16 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc said it made a breakthrough today in its attempts to control oil leaking from [...]
BP: Mile-long tube sucking oil away from Gulf well
May 16th, 2010
HAMMOND, La. (AP) — In a major step toward containing a massive Gulf of Mexico oil leak, BP said a mile-long tube was funneling crude Sunday from a blown well to a tanker ship after three days of wrestling to get the stopgap measure into place on the seafloor…. View full post on AP Top [...]
Oil execs quizzed on safety, BP tries new well – Arab News
May 13th, 2010
WASHINGTON/PORT FOURCHON, La … device on Wednesday while BP scrambled with its latest deep-sea effort to control the huge Gulf of Mexico spill that threatens environmental disaster. BP Plc, Transocean Ltd and Halliburton Co are all back in the hot … View full post on latest news – Bing News
WRAPUP 4-Oil execs quizzed on safety, BP tries new well fix – CNN Money
May 12th, 2010
WASHINGTON/PORT FOURCHON, La. (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers pressed oil executives about flaws in a well safety device Wednesday while BP scrambled with its latest deep-sea effort to control the huge Gulf of Mexico spill that threatens environmental disaster. BP Plc, Transocean Ltd and Halliburton Co View full post on latest news – Bing News
WRAPUP 4-Oil execs quizzed on safety, BP tries new well … – CNN Money
May 12th, 2010
WASHINGTON/PORT FOURCHON … safety device Wednesday while BP scrambled with its latest deep-sea effort to control the huge Gulf of Mexico spill that threatens environmental disaster. BP Plc, Transocean Ltd and Halliburton Co are all back in the hot … View full post on latest news – Bing News
Investigators: Leak caused well device to fail
May 12th, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — A key safety device known as the blowout preventer used in the BP oil rig in the Gulf had a hydraulic leak and other problems that likely prevented it from working as designed, congressional investigators said Wednesday…. View full post on AP Top Headlines At 12:25 p.m. EDT
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