FACTBOX-Market analyst reaction to Gulf oil platform blaze Reuters N) burst into flames on Thursday morning near Louisiana, close to the site of BP's Macondo disaster in April, the world's worst offshore oil spill. … BP Says Industry Is Better Prepared After Its Gulf Oil SpillBloomberg Workers rescued after Gulf oil rig explosionUSA Today Gulf Oil Rig Explosion Sends Mariner Puts Through The RoofForbes Gather.com –Daily Green –The Moderate Voice all 2,910 news articles »
Gulf oil platform explodes, burning off La. coast The Associated Press Responding to an oil spill in shallow water is much easier than in deep water, where crews depend on remote-operated vehicles access equipment on the sea … Gulf Oil Workers Safe After Explosion Causes FireBloomberg Oil rig explosion: 1 injured, rig explodes west of BP oil spill siteExaminer.com Blast on gulf oil rig injures 1 workerWashington Post The Washington Independent –The Guardian –ABC News all 1,538 news articles »
POSSIBLE TORPEDO HIT ON OIL PLATFORM. “Oil Rig In GulF Of Mexico could have been hit By a torpedo by N.Korea” US Orders Blackout Over North Korean Torpedoing Of Gulf Of Mexico Oil Rig A grim report circulating in the Kremlin today written by Russias Northern Fleet is reporting that the United States has ordered a complete media blackout over North Koreas torpedoing of the giant Deepwater Horizon oil platform owned by the Worlds largest offshore drilling contractor Transocean that was built and financed by South Koreas Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., that has caused great loss of life, untold billions in economic damage to the South Korean economy, and an environmental catastrophe to the United States. Most important to understand about this latest attack by North Korea against its South Korean enemy is that under the existing laws of war it was a permissible action as they remain in a state of war against each other due to South Koreas refusal to sign the 1953 Armistice ending the Korean War. To the attack itself, these reports continue, the North Korean cargo vessel Dai Hong Dan believed to be staffed by 17th Sniper Corps suicide troops left Cubas Empresa Terminales Mambisas de La Habana (Port of Havana) on April 18th whereupon it severely deviated from its intended course for Venezuelas Puerto Cabello bringing it to within 209 kilometers (130 miles) of the Deepwater Horizon oil platform which was located 80 kilometers (50 miles) off the coast of the US State of …
Dome Failed BP Chief Doug Speaks on Oil Platform Spill Cleanup BREAKING NEWS Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico 4 Million Gallons BP Chief Doug Suttles on Oil Platform Spill Cleanup US Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mary Landry, BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles, MMS Regional Director of the Gulf of Mexico Region Lars Herbst brief the media about the Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill and answer questions from the media. Part 3 of 3. Oilspill10 Video Courtesy DOD Video Rating: 5 / 5
Ring of Fire’s Mike Papantonio and David Bender discuss the political, economic, and environmental impacts of the BP oil spill that is currently pumping an estimated 200000 gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Video Rating: 5 / 5
NEW ORLEANS A Coast Guard MH-65C rescue helicopter and crew from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans films a fire aboard the mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) Deepwater Horizon, while searching for survivors April 21, 2010. Multiple Coast Guard helicopters, planes and cutters are responding to rescue 126 people after the Coast Guard eighth district command center received a report that the Deepwater Horizon had experienced an explosion at approximately 10 p.m. April 20, 2010. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Scott Lloyd.
Gulf Coast Shrimpers Sue Oil Firm BP, Drilling Platform Owners Over Spill
Shrimpers in Louisiana and Alabama have filed class-action lawsuits against oil giant BP Plc and owners of the drilling platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, as claims for economic losses …