British petroleum oil spill

20 Apr 2016 In mile-deep water, a BP-operated well blew out, causing the Deepwater Horizon drill rig to explode and uncork a geyser of raw crude oil and gas  When oil spills, birds suffer. Years after the worst marine spill in U.S. history, that's still painfully clear. Crude oil washes ashore in Orange Beach 

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, oil leak, or oil disaster; the Gulf of Mexico  5 days ago Payment by oil company BP of $65 billion in compensation to people impacted by the spill; 11 workers killed and 17 injured by the explosion on  12 Feb 2020 The cause of the discharge was an explosion on British Petroleum's Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010. That  19 Apr 2019 Nine years ago, BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded off the coast of Louisiana, causing the worst oil spill in US history. The disaster on  On April 20, 2010, the oil drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, operating in the Macondo Prospect in the Gulf of Mexico, exploded and sank resulting in the death of 11 

In April 2016, a federal judge approved the settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and BP for natural resource injuries stemming from the spill. This 

20 Apr 2015 It was five years ago today that an undersea BP oil well exploded in the Gulf of Mexico 40 miles off the Louisiana coastline, killing 11 workers  In the BP Oil Spill, more than 200 million gallons of crude oil was pumped into the Gulf of Mexico for a total of 87 days, making it the biggest oil spill in U.S.  9 Jan 2020 spill". It seems that if the total amount of oil spread up would reach 4 million barrels, it would be enough to. wipe out life deep at sea, because it  In April 2016, a federal judge approved the settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and BP for natural resource injuries stemming from the spill. This  20 Apr 2016 In mile-deep water, a BP-operated well blew out, causing the Deepwater Horizon drill rig to explode and uncork a geyser of raw crude oil and gas 

In the BP Oil Spill, more than 200 million gallons of crude oil was pumped into the Gulf of Mexico for a total of 87 days, making it the biggest oil spill in U.S. 

30 Apr 2010 British Petroleum once downplayed the possibility of a catastrophic accident at an offshore rig that exploded, causing the worst U.S. oil spill in  18 Apr 2013 Three years after the BP oil spill ravaged the Gulf Coast, Congress has failed to take action to prevent another disaster, former members of  17 Aug 2010 But I wondered why no one mentioned the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, which was making headlines. I wanted to know what it meant that 

5 Apr 2016 A judge in New Orleans has granted final approval to a settlement over BP's massive 2010 oil spill. The Deepwater Horizon rig explosion killed 

23 Apr 2015 Five years ago on Monday, the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the oil industry wrought havoc on the Gulf of Mexico when the 

Deepwater Horizon/BP Oil Spill Response. NOS images. On April 20, an explosion and subsequent fire damaged a deepwater drilling platform approximately 50 

11 Dec 2019 A new wave of lawsuits against BP is hitting the federal courts nearly a decade after the Gulf oil spill. The new litigation is the result of a court. 14 Sep 2011 WASHINGTON — BP, running weeks behind schedule and tens of millions of dollars over budget in trying to complete its troubled Macondo  24 Mar 2019 Horizon spill, oil is still washing up on the long sandy beaches of Grand Isle, Louisiana, and some islanders are fed up with hearing from BP  23 Apr 2015 Five years ago on Monday, the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the oil industry wrought havoc on the Gulf of Mexico when the 

On April 20, 2010, the oil drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, operating in the Macondo Prospect in the Gulf of Mexico, exploded and sank resulting in the death of 11  BP boss Bob Dudley to step down next year after a decade as CEO. Chief executive lauded for rescuing oil firm from 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster. 20 Apr 2015 It was five years ago today that an undersea BP oil well exploded in the Gulf of Mexico 40 miles off the Louisiana coastline, killing 11 workers  In the BP Oil Spill, more than 200 million gallons of crude oil was pumped into the Gulf of Mexico for a total of 87 days, making it the biggest oil spill in U.S.  9 Jan 2020 spill". It seems that if the total amount of oil spread up would reach 4 million barrels, it would be enough to. wipe out life deep at sea, because it  In April 2016, a federal judge approved the settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and BP for natural resource injuries stemming from the spill. This  20 Apr 2016 In mile-deep water, a BP-operated well blew out, causing the Deepwater Horizon drill rig to explode and uncork a geyser of raw crude oil and gas