BP's Macondo liabilities unlikely to be visible until 2014 – Citi Proactive Investors UK suggests that proceedings connected to the Macondo oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico could last into late 2013 and that the full extension of liabilities are unlikely to be visible until 2014. So say analysts at investment bank Citigroup. … BP Gulf Payout Pushed Back As Trial Could Go On For YearsBusiness Insider BP's Macondo Legal Proceedings May Last to 2014, Citigroup SaysBusinessWeek
Landrieu Pledges to Block OMB Appointment Until Obama Lifts Drilling Moratorium The Atlantic Landrieu has repeatedly spoken out against the moratorium, which Obama put into place after the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in the Gulf in April and … Mary Landrieu to block Jack Lew's nomination to serve as OMB chiefWashington Post (blog) Louisiana's Landrieu Blocks Lew Confirmation Over Oil-Drilling MoratoriumBloomberg Landrieu halts nomination2TheAdvocate FOXBusiness –Politics Daily –New York Times (blog) all 151 news articles »
Landrieu Pledges to Block OMB Appointment Until Obama Lifts Drilling Moratorium The Atlantic Landrieu has repeatedly spoken out against the moratorium, which Obama put into place after the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in the Gulf in April and … Mary Landrieu to block Jack Lew's nomination to serve as OMB chiefWashington Post (blog) Louisiana's Landrieu Blocks Lew Confirmation Over Oil-Drilling MoratoriumBloomberg Landrieu halts nomination2TheAdvocate FOXBusiness –Politics Daily –New York Times (blog) all 151 news articles »
Gulf oil spill: Well kill not expected until after Labor Day Los Angeles Times (blog) A complete sealing of the BP oil well is not likely to occur until sometime after Labor Day, the federal government's spill response chief said Thursday. … BP oil spill: Final Gulf of Mexico well seal delayedBBC News BP's Gulf well could be killed after Labor DayUSA Today Well to Be Sealed After Labor DayNew York Times Houston Chronicle –Newsinferno.com –Voice of America all 388 news articles »
BP says Static Kill working to hold down oil. Another week until Bottom Kill … Examiner.com That stopped the flow of oil for the first time since April 20th explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. The Static Kill procedure of pumping heavy mud … Transcript of Thad Allen's briefing Tuesday on the Deepwater Horizon spillMcClatchy Washington Bureau So far, so good with 'static kill,' BP saysCNN (blog) Deepwater Horizon: Injection test leading to static kill due in next few hoursOffshore Oil and Gas Magazine PennEnergy Petroleum Products (press release) –Oil & Gas Journal –Talk Radio News Service all 216 news articles »
Mitsui: won't pay BP until spill cause 'revealed' AFP The oil spill disaster began on April 20 when the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform exploded in the Gulf, 50 miles (80 kilometers) off the coast of … Anadarko Petroleum Posts Quarterly Loss in Wake of BP Gulf of Mexico SpillBloomberg Ahead of the Bell: Anadarko Petroleum 2Q resultsBusinessWeek Anadarko Posts Narrower LossWall Street Journal CNBC –The Guardian –TheStreet.com all 288 news articles »
8th-generation Gulf oysterman: Surviving another disaster, no relief until all … FOXNews Now the Voisins face a new test of their mettle dealing with the aftermath of the Gulf spill that spewed oil into the fish-rich waters for nearly three …
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
Gulf oil spill may go until fall, Thad Allen warns
‘There will be oil out out there for months to come,’ he says Read more on New Orleans Times-Picayune
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