US to combine research projects to find subsea Gulf oil USA Today Federal officials overseeing the BP oil spill plan to corral the multiple research projects to find subsea oil into one big effort led by the National … Assessing the After-Effects of the BP Oil SpillBloomberg BP walks back its role in the gulf oil spillCNNMoney Regions Financial Launches Online Gulf Oil Spill Financial Resource CenterMarketWatch (press release) Los Angeles Times –Voice of America –Washington Post all 1,342 news articles »
Researchers confirm subsea Gulf oil plumes are from BP well MiamiHerald.com In May, when scientists first reported that they had discovered oil beneath the Gulf's surface and blamed it on the Deepwater Horizon spill, … Deep sea plume in Gulf 'changes concept' of an oil spillPalm Beach Post USF scientists confirm two underwater plumes came from BP oil spillExaminer.com NOAA Confirms: There's Oil UnderwaterTIME (blog) WUSF 89.7 News –Tampa Bay Business Journal –Tampabay.com all 160 news articles »
Subsea Source Control and Containment
Two systems continue to collect oil and gas flowing from the Deepwater Horizon’s failed blow-out preventer (BOP) and transport them to vessels on the surface. Read more on Rigzone
Gov’t Finds 6-Mile Cloud of Subsea Oil
Report Finds Oil Spread Out Deep Beneath Deepwater Horizon Site – Where it Can’t be Burned, Vacuumed or Scooped Up Read more on CBS News
Harvey Bisso Subsea has completed its first subsea project performing saturation diving work in 105 metres of water at ATP Oil & Gas Corporations deepwater platform in Grand Isle block 115. Transocean has released an update regarding a fire and explosion onboard its semi-submersible drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, saying that the rig sank late on April 22. Diamond Offshore Drilling has reported a net income for the first quarter of 2010 of US0.9 million, or US.09 per share on a diluted basis, compared with net income of US8.6 million, or US.51 per share on a diluted basis, in the same period a year earlier. Video Rating: 5 / 5
An underwater tour of the Gulf of Mexico by submarine and scuba, highlighting the vast diversity of marine life throughout the Gulf, from the surface to depths of nearly 2000 feet. The tour begins in the northern Gulf, tracks south along the west Florida shelf, to northwestern Cuba and finally west to Veracruz, Mexico. This video was produced for the opening ceremony of the first “State of the Gulf of Mexico Summit” held in 2006 in Corpus Christi, Texas. This video was also shown at the May 19, 2010 US House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, “Deepwater Horizon: Oil Spill Prevention and Response Measures, and Natural Resource Impacts” as part of the testimony of Dr. Sylvia A. Earle. See: transportation.house.gov For more on the Gulf of Mexico, please visit: 1planet1ocean.org and http This video contains copyrighted material (audio) the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such material available in our efforts to advance understanding of environmental and scientific issues. We believe this constitutes a ‘fair use’ of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 USC Section 107, the material on this site is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes. If you wish to use copyrighted material from this video for … Video Rating: 4 / 5
HOUSTON – BP prepares for the Lower Marine Riser Package Cap (LMRP) installation, a method that may help contain the flow of oil from the well until the permanent relief well is drilled. This video shows the prebuilt mattresses consisting of concrete blocks wired together. Video courtesy of BP. Uploads by deepwaterhorizonjic
Photographs from BP’s response to the Gulf of Mexico incident, focusing on subsea developments such as top-kill, relief well & the deep sea riser Gulf of Mexico response
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