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  1. DNV's findings on Deepwater Horizon BOP released

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    Mon, 28 Mar 2011

    … the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer ( BOP ), and the report recommends additional study be done on the BOP 's mobility to fully close and seal the ..... Investigation Team released DNV's report on the BOP , which concluded that off-centered drill …

  2. BP to cut Macondo drill pipe; swap BOP

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    Mon, 6 Sep 2010

    … Horizon semisubmersible blowout preventer ( BOP ) with two pieces of pipe inside it and to install another BOP . Plans called for the drill pipe going down ..... might put on the lines that will lift the BOP off the Macondo well. Crews calculated a …

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  1. Government releases DNV's findings on Deepwater Horizon BOP

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    Wed, 23 Mar 2011

    … the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer ( BOP ), and the report recommends additional study be done on the BOP ’s failure to close and seal the Macondo ..... Investigation Team released DNV’s report on the BOP , which concluded that off-centered drill …

  2. BP retrieves Deepwater Horizon BOP from Macondo well in gulf

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    Mon, 13 Sep 2010

    … late Sept. 4 after installing a different BOP on the well the previous day. On Sept ..... said, "Where we are at now with the new BOP on the well is we basically have secured this ..... the top of the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) BOP on Sept. 2 at 4:25 p.m. CDT. • The …

  3. BP installs fully functioning BOP on Macondo

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    Sun, 5 Sep 2010

    … Sept. 4 after having installed a different BOP on the well the previous day. An Apr ..... 5, “Where we are at now with the new BOP on the well is we basically have secured ..... the top of the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) BOP on Sept. 2 at 4:25 p.m. CDT …

  5. BP to cut Macondo drill pipe; swap BOP

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    Fri, 27 Aug 2010

    … s Deepwater Horizon semisubmersible blowout preventer ( BOP ) with two pieces of pipe inside it. Plans currently call ..... removing the capping stack and replacing the Deepwater Horizon BOP with a BOP from Transocean’s Development Driller II semi. An Apr …

  6. US House panel's hearing on gulf oil spill focused on BOP

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    Thu, 13 May 2010

    … focused on possible blowout preventer ( BOP ) problems on May 12 in a second day of congressional ..... his opening statement. He said that the BOP apparently had a significant leak in a key hydraulic system, that the BOP had been modified “in unexpected ways …

  7. Macondo well BOP examination compromised, CSB chief tells Bromwich

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    Mon, 27 Dec 2010

    … well’s blowout preventer as long as the BOP ’s owner, Transocean Ltd., and manufacturer ..... extraordinary care would be taken to conduct the BOP testing above reproach,” CSB Chairman ..... to lead the examination of the recovered BOP from the deepwater Gulf of Mexico oil well …

  8. Weather delays Deepwater Horizon BOP swap

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    Mon, 30 Aug 2010

    … semisubmersible blowout preventer with another BOP , a federal spokesman said Aug. 30. National ..... on equipment and lines that will lift the BOP off the blown-out Macondo well in 5,000 ..... try to remove the capping stack from the BOP and then lift the BOP itself. The work …

  9. Multiplex BOP system utilizes updated technology, decreases riser disconnect time

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    Mon, 1 Dec 1997

    … new multiplex (MUX) blowout preventer ( BOP ) system provides quicker riser decoupling ..... Seas (DSS) drillship with the new MUX BOP control system (Fig. 1) [28,499 bytes ..... 5,838 ft of water. MUX advantages MUX BOP communication systems respond faster than …

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