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March 31, 2011 by
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Report Confirms Deepwater Horizon's "Blowout Preventer" Failure; Prior …
Government Accountability Project (blog)
Rather than heed Mason's warnings, which could have resulted in more reliable BOPs on future rigs (including the Deepwater Horizon), BP responded by firing him. An investigation by the Energy and Commerce Committee last May found that the BOP on the …
Learn from early mistakes in BP's response to the oil spill: An editorialNOLA.com
Feeling the fall-outPetroleum Economist
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March 25, 2011 by
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BP Can Do More Tests on Deepwater Horizon Blowout Preventer
Bloomberg
BP Plc (BP/) can conduct additional tests on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig's blowout prevention equipment now that government examiners have finished their own forensic testing, a federal judge ruled. “The additional BOP testing shall be performed …
BP seeks more tests on rig's failed safety deviceFox News
Judge and attorneys find humor in BOP and cement testingThe Louisiana Record
Let's use these hard lessonsDaily Comet
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March 25, 2011 by
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Globe and Mail |
A blowout preventer it wasn't
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
AP FILE PHOTO / BP PLC Underwater robots and other equipment swarm the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer, bottom left, as oil gushes out last June at the site of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. In the deepwater oil drilling industry, much faith is …
Bent drill pipe caused blowout preventer failure in BP oil spill, report saysThe Louisiana Record
Gulf oil spill: failure of blowout preventer traced to bent drill pipeChristian Science Monitor
Stuck Pipe Kept Shear Rams From Sealing BP Well, Report SaysBloomberg
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March 25, 2011 by
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NOLA.com |
Bent drill pipe caused blowout preventer failure in BP oil spill, report says
The Louisiana Record
A federal government report says that a bent drill pipe prevented the blowout preventer (BOP) from cutting off the flow of oil, which led to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion last April. The report was issued by the Joint Investigative Team (JIT) …
Chevron says lessons from spill will boost safety of newly OKed projectSan Antonio Express
Initial loss of well control doomed Deepwater HorizonWashington Post
DNV issues final report on Macondo blow-outOffshore Oil and Gas Magazine
The Engineer –Oil & Gas Journal –Bizjournals.com
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March 25, 2011 by
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NOLA.com |
Bent drill pipe caused blowout preventer failure in BP oil spill, report says
The Louisiana Record
A federal government report says that a bent drill pipe prevented the blowout preventer (BOP) from cutting off the flow of oil, which led to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion last April. The report was issued by the Joint Investigative Team (JIT) …
Chevron says lessons from spill will boost safety of newly OKed projectSan Antonio Express
Initial loss of well control doomed Deepwater HorizonWashington Post
DNV issues final report on Macondo blow-outOffshore Oil and Gas Magazine
The Engineer –Oil & Gas Journal –Bizjournals.com
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March 24, 2011 by
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Globe and Mail |
Gulf oil spill: failure of blowout preventer traced to bent drill pipe
Christian Science Monitor
Gulf oil spill: The Deepwater Horizon oil rig is seen burning on April 21, 2010. An investigation has found that a buckled section of drill pipe prevented a blowout preventer from properly sealing to stop last year's massive Gulf oil spill. …
Stuck Pipe Kept Shear Rams From Sealing BP Gulf of Mexico Well, US SaysBloomberg
Trapped Pipe Enabled Gulf Oil SpillWall Street Journal
Study: Deformed pipe caused Deepwater failureBizjournals.com
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March 21, 2011 by
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Cameron: Don't allow BP to test blowout preventer
Las Vegas Sun
AP The maker of the blowout preventer that failed to stop last year's Gulf oil spill says oil company BP shouldn't get access to the device to conduct its own testing. Cameron International says in federal court papers Wednesday that if any more …
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March 15, 2011 by
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Everything Gold (blog) |
BP seeks access to Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer to run tests
Platts
BP is seeking access to the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer so it can runs tests the company says the joint investigation has failed to perform. BP filed a motion in US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana in New Orleans on March 9, …
Widow of Deepwater Horizon Crewman Settles Lawsuit Against BPBusinessWeek
BP (BP) Settles with Widow of Oil Rig WorkerEverything Gold (blog)
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January 29, 2011 by
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US probing Gulf blowout preventer testing flap
The Associated Press
The blast killed 11 workers and led to 200 million gallons of oil spewing from a well a mile beneath the Gulf of Mexico. Among other things, Bromwich said …
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December 23, 2010 by
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Conflict of interest in blowout preventer testing?
Examiner.com
These include BP, operator of the well; Transocean, which owned the Deepwater Horizon; and the company that manufactured the blowout preventer, …
A Transocean Employee on the Deepwater Investigation?Mother Jones
Gulf oil spill probe may have been compromisedSan Francisco Chronicle
Congressman sees conflict of interest in spill inquiryHouston Chronicle
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