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North Sea Environmental Inspections IBTimes The decision will help focus on deepwater drilling operations, and allow two inspectors rather than one on more complex projects. Eleven workers died when BP's Deepwater Horizon rig exploded. It saw millions of barrels of oil pour into the sea. … Big Green lawsuits are obstacle to jobs, economic growthWashington Examiner
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February 15, 2011 by
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Obama budget would charge oil companies for inspections, drilling permits NOLA.com … Deepwater Horizon oil disaster in the Gulf and charging oil companies user fees for inspecting their operations and processing their drilling permits. … Federal officials hope to increase fundingMonroe News Star
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October 15, 2010 by
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Government will conduct surprise oil rig inspections Reuters Bromwich, who was brought in this summer to reform a scandal-ridden bureau marred by the massive BP spill, said the unannounced inspections are part of the … US Asks Judge to Dismiss Gulf Deep-Water Drilling Ban Suit as IrrelevantBloomberg Take Profits in Offshore DrillersTheStreet.com Platts Energy Podium: BOEM's Bromwich Defends U.S. Drilling Permits HandlingPR Newswire (press release) Oil and Gas Insight (registration) all 47 news articles »
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August 17, 2010 by
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Key contact numbers
- Report oiled shoreline or request volunteer information: (866) 448-5816
- Submit alternative response technology, services or products: (281) 366-5511
- Submit a claim for damages: (800) 440-0858
- Report oiled wildlife: (866) 557-1401
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Deepwater Horizon Incident Joint Information Center
Phone: (713) 323-1670 (713) 323-1671
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GRAND ISLE, La. – Local Grand Isle-based fishing vessels participating in the vessels of opportunity program moor up to check in at the incident command post dock, Aug. 14, 2010.
Of the 1,430 response-wide vessels of opportuntiy, approximately 134 vessels ranging from shrimpers to oyster boats are working for the Grand Isle incident command providing platforms for boom, skimming, safety and logistics operations.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis.
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GRAND ISLE, La. – Tracey Allemand, a responder working with the Grand Isle logistics branch, checks in vessels at the incident command dock as they return to work on the response following Tropical Depression Five, Aug. 14, 2010.
Of the 1,430 response-wide vessels of opportunity, approximately 134 vessels of opportunity are working for the incident command in Grand Isle.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis.
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GRAND ISLE, La. – Responders from the safety branch of logistics check in vessels of opportunity at the incident command post dock in Grand Isle, Aug. 14, 2010.
The safety team inspected the vessel for fire extinguishers, sound producing devices, operational running lights and obvious safety hazards among other things.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis.
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GRAND ISLE, La. – A crewman aboard the local fishing vessel After Dark secures boom prior to a safety exam at the vessel’s check in at the Grand Isle incident command post dock by safety personnel from the branch command, Aug. 14, 2010.
Safety personnel checked in the branch’s vessel of opportunity fleet as they returned to work following relocation for storm avoidance of Tropical Depression Five.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis.
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August 15, 2010 by
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Oil rigs' safety net questioned as governments rely on private inspections Washington Post The Deepwater Horizon catastrophe, which claimed 11 lives and fouled the Gulf of Mexico, has revealed that the mobile oil rig leased by BP had a host of … BP yet to update emergency plan three months after Deepwater Horizon spillThe Guardian BP uncertain if Deepwater Horizon static kill will hold back the oilExaminer.com What we learned from the ecological calamity in the gulfKansas City Star Bloomberg –The Daily Advertiser –The Business Insider all 2,672 news articles »
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June 16, 2010 by
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Gulf seafood safety inspections ramp up as oil spill spreads
NOAA and the FDA are teaming up to devise better guidelines for when federal waters should be closed because of the oil spill, and how Gulf seafood should be inspected.
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June 08, 2010 by
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BP Leak Causes U.K. To Up Rig Inspections
UK to double oil rig inspections following BP leak
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May 24, 2010 by
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Washington Post |
Remember Obama's emergency Gulf Oil 'SWAT' team inspections? Washington Examiner (blog) Three weeks ago in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, President Obama's Interior Department dispatched SWAT teams to conduct emergency inspections … Gulf oil crisis calls for leadership, not for protection of oil interestesJuneau Empire Preventing the Next Environmental CatastropheHuffington Post (blog) Oil disaster casts doubt on safety deviceHouston Chronicle NPR (blog) –UPI.com –National Journal (blog) all 400 news articles »
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May 18, 2010 by
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Even Fewer Deepwater Horizon Inspections Than MMS Claimed Earlier
Ooh, this gets uglier and uglier the harder one looks at this. From the Associated Press via ABC (hat tip reader Glenn Stehle): The federal agency responsible for ensuring that an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was operating safely before it exploded last month fell well short of its own policy that inspections be […]
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May 17, 2010 by
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Deepwater Horizon Inspections: MMS Skipped Monthly Inspections On Doomed Rig
What’s Your Reaction? LOS ANGELES — The federal agency responsible for ensuring that an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was operating safely before it exploded last month fell well short of its own policy that inspections be done at least once per month, an Associated Press investigation shows.
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