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Platts Energy Podium: BP Oil Spill Seen Leading to Changes in Offshore Drilling
BP’s massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will lead to sweeping changes in how the industry drills wells and produces oil and natural gas from deepwater plays, two experts said Tuesday at a Platts Energy Podium here.
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UK doubling drilling rig checks
Britain is doubling inspection of drilling rigs after the BP oil spill, Energy Secretary Chris Huhne tells MPs.
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Barbour: Moratorium on gulf oil drilling bad idea
Associated Press – June 13, 2010 3:14 PM ET JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says he’ll tell President Barack Obama the six-month moratorium on deepwater oil drilling in the…
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Louisiana governor calls drilling moratorium a ‘man-made disaster’
President Obama has issued a moratorium on deep sea drilling in the Gulf of Mexico following the BP spill, but many residents of Grand Isle, a town on a barrier island off Lousiana, say this has the potential to become a ‘man-made disaster’ if oil companies leave the Gulf to drill elsewhere.
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Louisiana leaders want Gulf drilling to resume
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — At the same time they are venting their fury on BP over the Gulf of Mexico spill and its calamitous environmental effects, Louisiana politicians are rushing to the defense of the oil-and-gas industry and pleading with Washington to bring back offshore drilling — now.
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Drilling moratorium challenged by company
The government’s ban on deepwater petroleum drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is being challenged by a Louisiana petroleum service company. Gulf of Mexico – Louisiana – Business – Energy – Oil and Gas
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Drilling moratorium challenged by offshore company
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The ban on deepwater petroleum drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is being challenged by a Louisiana oil…
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