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Florida Outlines BP Gulf Oil Spill Response For August 2, 2010 Gov Monitor As of August 2 the Deepwater Horizon (MC252) well has been successfully shut in for integrity testing since July 15. There continues to be no oil flowing … New CoreLogic Data Shows the Potential Impact of the BP DeepWater Horizon Oil …PR Newswire (press release) BP Procedure Meant to Permanently Seal Well Is Set to BeginNew York Times Gulf Spill Triggers New Oil-Field WorkWall Street Journal al.com (blog) –NOLA.com –UPI.com all 2,793 news articles »
Oil in the Gulf, no relief until August BP Scrambles New Plan to Stop Oil, Says End Point Is Relief Well Due in August A BP executive says a relief well is the “end point” of efforts to stop the Gulf oil spill — which suggests there’s little chance of plugging the leak until the new well is completed in August. With BP declaring failure in its latest attempt to plug the uncontrolled gusher feeding the worst oil spill in US history, the company is turning to yet another mix of risky undersea robot maneuvers and longshot odds to keep crude from flowing into the Gulf. Robert Dudley, BP’s managing director, said on “Fox News Sunday” that company officials were disappointed that they “failed to wrestle this beast to the ground.” But skepticism is growing that BP can solve the crisis. www.foxnews.com Video Rating: 5 / 5
BP COO: Target Date To Plug Gulf Oil Spill Remains Early August
BP COO: Target Date To Plug Gulf Oil Spill Remains Early August Read more on FOX Business
BP oil spill: ‘top kill’ failure means well may gush until August
After the failure of ‘top kill,’ BP said it will concentrate on containing, not stopping the leak. As failures to stop the BP oil spill mount, the federal government is careful not to promise too much. Read more on The Christian Science Monitor
BP Needs ‘Lottery Win’ in August to Seal Oil Leak at First Try
June 1 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc would need the equivalent of a lottery win to succeed with its first attempt to end the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in August using a so-called relief well, the president-elect of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists said. Read more on Bloomberg
BP Effort Turns to Capturing Oil, No Plugging Before August
June 1 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc has given up trying to plug its leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico any sooner than August, laying out a series of steps to pipe the oil to the surface and ship it ashore for refining, said Thad Allen , the U.S. government’s national commander for the incident. Read more on Bloomberg
BP says end point for stopping Gulf oil leak is relief well due in August
WASHINGTON – A BP executive says a relief well is the “end point” of efforts to stop the Gulf oil spill — which suggests there’s little chance of plugging the leak until the new well is completed in August. Read more on Kitchener – Waterloo Record
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-30 16:09 Obama aide says US oil spill could last until August
WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) – Oil could gush into the Gulf of Mexico from the BP Plc rig until August and the U.S. government is “preparing for the worst,” Carol Browner, President Barack Obama’s top adviser on energy and climate change, said on Sunday. She spoke on the CBS TV show “Face The Nation.” (Reporting by Alan Elsner) Keywords: OIL RIG/AUGUST Read more on Interactive Investor