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  1. CSB expects to issue final Macondo report in early 2013

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    Mon, 23 Apr 2012

    moving ahead with its investigation of the Macondo deepwater well blowout, explosion, and ..... while previous investigations of the Macondo blowout have produced useful information ..... investigation is taking a broad look at the Macondo blowout’s causes and hydrocarbon release

  2. CSB expects to issue final Macondo report in early 2013

    Article

    Mon, 30 Apr 2012

    moving ahead with its investigation of the Macondo deepwater well blowout, explosion, and ..... while previous investigations of the Macondo blowout have produced useful information ..... investigation is taking a broad look at the Macondo blowout's causes and hydrocarbon release

  1. New Orleans judge sets early-2013 trial date for Macondo incident

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    Mon, 7 May 2012

    judge has scheduled an early-2013 trial date to hear liability claims for the April 2010 blowout of BP PLC’s deepwater Macondo well and the subsequent explosion and fire on Transocean Ltd.’s Deepwater Horizon semisubmersible. A massive oil spill

  2. BP planning for relief well to kill Macondo blowout starting early August

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    Mon, 2 Aug 2010

    drilling the first relief well to the Macondo well tentatively planned to start trying to kill the flow of oil and gas inside Macondo around Aug. 7-9 regardless of the success ..... cement. The scene at the surface of the Macondo blowout site in the Gulf of Mexico. Photo

  3. Tests suggest Macondo cement was unstable, spill commission told

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    Fri, 29 Oct 2010

    closely resembling what BP PLC used in its Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico strongly suggest ..... Halliburton Co., which provided the Macondo well’s cement, said several hours later ..... hydrocarbon zone at the bottom of the Macondo well must have failed in some manner

  4. Tests suggest Macondo cement was unstable, commission told

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    Mon, 8 Nov 2010

    closely resembling what BP PLC used in its Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico strongly suggest ..... Halliburton Co., which provided the Macondo well's cement, said several hours later ..... hydrocarbon zone at the bottom of the Macondo well must have failed in some manner

  5. Well design for Macondo laid foundation for problems, panel told

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    Mon, 15 Nov 2010

    during the design phase of the deepwater Macondo well led to conditions in the hours before ..... who the commission retained to study the Macondo well's design and operating plans ..... Lewis said, adding that he found the Macondo well's initial design adequate for planning

  6. Senate rejects Keystone XL amendments, adopts Macondo fine measure

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    Thu, 8 Mar 2012

    that would direct 80% of fines assessed to BP PLC for the Macondo deepwater well crude oil spill to affected Gulf Coast states as ..... from BP for violating the federal Clean Water Act with the Macondo well spill will reach affected Gulf Coast communities and ecosystems

  7. DOJ announces first criminal charges in Macondo investigation

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    Wed, 25 Apr 2012

    was arrested on charges of intentionally destroying evidence sought by federal criminal authorities investigating the 2010 Macondo deepwater well incident and subsequent oil spill, US Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder announced. The arrest on two obstruction

  8. DOJ announces first criminal charges in Macondo investigation

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    Mon, 30 Apr 2012

    was arrested on charges of intentionally destroying evidence sought by federal criminal authorities investigating the 2010 Macondo deepwater well incident and subsequent oil spill, US Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder announced. The arrest on two obstruction