Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘Deepwater’
The new VS 4146 PLV design. Image courtesy Wrtsila ABB said today that it has been chosen to supply Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering with energy efficient propulsion and electrical power systems for two new Wrtsila designed deep sea pipeline installation vessels (PLVs) currently on order with the South Korean shipyard. The vessels, which were [...]
May 17, 2012 | Posted in
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On April 20, 2010, the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, killing 11 workers and injuring 17 more. For the next three months, oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico in the worst spill in history. This environmental disaster has been all but forgotten as the National Commission on the Deepwater Horizon Spill and Offshore Drilling ceased operations on March 11, 2011. Even the Environmental Protection Agency declared that it has completed its monitoring phase of the …
May 14, 2012 | Posted in
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Rio de Janeiro state's environment secretary, Carlos Minc, says Brazil is expected to fine Chevron nearly $28 million for the ongoing offshore oil spill and will also ask Chevron to pay for damages caused by the Atlantic spill. Minc said Monday he considers the … The contractor, Transocean Ltd., had operated the Deepwater Horizon rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010, killing 11 men and spewing 4.9 million barrels of oil . The Frade spill, by contrast, was …
May 12, 2012 | Posted in
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Platform supply vessels battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon. A Coast Guard MH-65C dolphin rescue helicopter and crew document the fire aboard the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater …
May 7, 2012 | Posted in
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After BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on April 20, 2010, unleashing the worst oil spill in U.S. history, BP hired contractors to spray and inject more than 1.8 million gallons of Corexit into the Gulf of Mexico, according to the complaint. … 2010, David Hogan performed commercial diving work from boats and vessels that were owned, leased, chartered, contracted for, and/or under the direction and control of Specialty Offshore , ConocoPhillips, Xplore Oil , and the …
May 5, 2012 | Posted in
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After BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on April 20, 2010, unleashing the worst oil spill in U.S. history, BP hired contractors to spray and inject more than 1.8 million gallons of Corexit into the Gulf of Mexico, according to … “Between June 1 , 2010 and the end of November, 2010, David Hogan performed commercial diving work from boats and vessels that were owned, leased, chartered, contracted for, and/or under the direction and control of Specialty Offshore , …
May 5, 2012 | Posted in
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Five days after an explosion at the Deepwater Horizon offshore rig in April 2010 killed 11 oil platform workers, the Laguna Beach marine artist was in a boat in Gulf of Mexico waters off the Louisiana coast, surveying the …
April 27, 2012 | Posted in
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As those blotches show, the gulf and its residents are still coping with the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, which began with a fiery explosion aboard an offshore drilling rig on April 20, 2010. Even before BP …. As the second anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon offshore platform accident approaches on April 20, the sky rocketing gasoline prices at the pumps have fuelled calls of “drill, baby, drill” to increase domestic oil production. The prospect of …
April 21, 2012 | Posted in
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Platform supply vessels battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon. A Coast Guard MH-65C dolphin rescue helicopter and crew document the fire aboard the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater …
April 21, 2012 | Posted in
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This coming Friday is the two-year anniversary of the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig , which killed 11 workers and triggered the largest offshore oil spill, after BP's Macondo well ruptured. “BP made a … HOUSTON, Apr. 11, 2012 ( Reuters) — An oil sheen spotted near Royal Dutch Shell platforms in the central Gulf of Mexico has caused the company to send a spill response vessel and seek aircraft over flights, a Shell spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
April 21, 2012 | Posted in
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