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USCG: Oil sheen in gulf matches deepwater Macondo spill
… site to be posted live on the internet. Hurricane Isaac uncovered limited amounts of residual oil associated with the Macondo spill , BP said in September, adding that the Macondo oil had been buried in isolated stretches of shoreline where BP had …
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USCG: Oil sheen in gulf matches deepwater Macondo spill
… site to be posted live on the internet. Hurricane Isaac uncovered limited amounts of residual oil associated with the Macondo spill , BP said in September, adding that the Macondo oil had been buried in isolated stretches of shoreline where BP had …
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BP will contest legal claims from states for Macondo spill
BP PLC plans to contest claims for oil spill-related damages from the states of Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, and Louisiana and some local governments concerning from the April 2010 blowout of the deepwater Macondo well off Louisiana and the resulting oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Macondo spill response coordinator picked to lead BSEE
US Sec. of the Interior Ken Salazar appointed US Coast Guard Rear Adm. James A. Watson IV as director of the US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE).
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GAO: Macondo spill claims pass 60% of OPA liability cap
The US Coast Guard’s National Pollution Funds Center, which administers the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund established under the 1990 Oil Pollution Act, has obligated or incurred $625.9 million in costs involved with responses to the Macondo deepwater well blowout and oil spill as of Mar. 31, the
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GAO: Macondo spill claims pass 60% of OPA liability cap
The US Coast Guard's National Pollution Funds Center, which administers the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund established under the 1990 Oil Pollution Act, had obligated or incurred $625.9 million in costs involved with responses to the Macondo deepwater well blowout and oil spill as of Mar. 31, the
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EPA: Dioxins from Macondo spill control burns below danger point
Dioxin levels following 411 controlled burns of crude oil spilled from the Macondo well did not reach a point where they posed threats to spill recovery workers or Gulf Coast residents, the US Environmental Protection Agency said on Nov. 12.
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Baker Institute: Drilling in gulf evolves after Macondo spill
Future oil and gas production from the deepwater and ultradeepwater Gulf of Mexico hinges on how US drilling policy and safety standards evolve following the April 2010 Macondo well blowout and subsequent oil spill, speakers said Feb. 11 at Rice University’s Baker Institute.
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MARKET WATCH: Cyprus bailout agreement pressures oil prices
… other news, Raymond James analysts said, “After 3 straight years of oil production declines in the wake of the Macondo spill , 2013 is set to be the Gulf of Mexico's first year of growth since 2009. While production is likely to flatten out …
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BP provides post-Isaac update for Gulf Coast operations
… of BP's Gulf Coast Restoration Organization. BP has spent $14 billion and invested 66 million personnel hours in Macondo spill cleanup operations. "We're still working. We're still committed," Utsler said. "In July 2010, early in …
