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BP plans relief well to stem oil leak from Macondo well
… third effort involves designing and building a collection system that would involve a dome system on the seabed to contain any oil leaks . The collection system would include piping from the dome to transport the oil and gas to the surface. “We don’t know which technique …
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CNOOC reports minor oil leak in Bohai Bay field
… s Bohai Bay were shut down temporarily following an equipment malfunction in a central control system, resulting in a minor oil leak , CNOOC Ltd. reported July 12. Workers estimated 0.1-0.15 cu m of oil spilled. “The oil sheen on the sea surface …
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APPEA issues update on Montara oil leak
… Australia’s oil and gas industry expects within days to stop an oil leak from Montara field in the Timor Sea off Western Australia ..... jack up drilling rig is working under a PTTEP contract. An oil leak developed on a well adjacent to where the West Atlas worked …
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Shell stops oil leak in North Sea flowline
Royal Dutch Shell PLC said divers closed a relief valve, stopping a small oil leak seeping from a subsea well flowline to its Gannet Alpha platform in the UK North Sea. The leak started on Aug. 10, prompting …
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BP says oil leak in gulf could be 5,000 b/d
… Dittrick OGJ Senior Staff Writer HOUSTON, Apr. 29 -- A BP PLC executive told NBC’s "Today" show on Apr. 29 that the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico could be five times larger than earlier believed. His comment came the day after a controlled burn on …
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PTTEP abandons attempt to plug oil leak from Montara platform
… Wilkinson OGJ Correspondent MELBOURNE, Oct. 28 -- Thai company PTTEP has been forced to abandon its fourth attempt to plug the oil leak from its Montara oil platform in the Timor Sea after the drilling assembly failed while being run in the relief well. PTTEP …
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Oil leak detected on Pembina pipeline system
… Pembina Pipeline Corp. is working with emergency services and the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board to address an oil leak from its pipeline system. The leak was discovered June 15 near a crossing of the Red Deer River about 5 km north of Sundre …
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House panel postpones BP oil leak hearing
A House Energy and Commerce Committee's subcommittee postponed its May 3 hearing on BP America Inc.'s management of Alaska North Slope crude oil gathering operations until May 16.
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House panel postpones BP oil leak hearing
A US House Energy and Commerce Committee’s subcommittee postponed its May 3 hearing on BP America Inc.’s management of Alaska North Slope crude oil gathering operations until May 16.
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Tanker collision off China causes 300 tonne oil leak
By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Jan. 2 -- Emergency cleanup operations are continuing in south China's Pearl River mouth after a tanker carrying 1,989 tonnes of fuel oil collided with a container ship Monday near Lingding Island. The collision damaged two compartments in the tanker, spilling 300 tonnes of
