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1. Features & Analysis


2010/07/16 On 20 April, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico exploded and oil began
spewing out of ruptured pipes. After weeks of failed attempts, BP has finally managed to stem the
flow from the well.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-10659790
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2. Interior: Blowout Preventers on BP’s Relief Wells Also Had Problems


Earlier this week, the Obama administration issued a new moratorium calling for oil and gas
companies to demonstrate they can stop an oil spill before certain new d rilling projects are given
permits....
http://www.propublica.org/blog/item/interior-blowout-preventers-on-bps-relief-wells-also-had-probl
ems/
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3. BP races hurricane season clock


2010/07/16 BP in mid-June began collecting oil & gas from the first phase of a system that taps
into the choke and kill valves on the Macondo well's failed blowout preventer . . .
http://www.oilonline.com/News/NewsArticles/ctl/ArticleView/mid/517/articleId/35085/BP-races-hurr
icane-season-clock.aspx
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4. Is BP oil spill over?


2010/07/16 Engineers with oil giant BP closed valves on their new 150,000-pound cap atop the
ruptured well Thursday afternoon, and at 3:25 p.m. ET, for the first time in three months, oil
stopped pour...
http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100716/UPDATES01/100715078/-1/SPORTS08FRONT/Is+BP
+oil+spill+over
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5. US Energy Secretary Finds Central Role As BP Stops Oil Flow


2010/07/16 US Energy Secretary Finds Central Role As BP Stops Oil Flow
http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/markets/industries/energy/energy-secretary-finds-central-role-b
p-stops-oil-flow/
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6. BBC News - BP was told of oil safety fault 'weeks before blast'
The blowout preventer (BOP) has giant shears which are designed to cut and seal ... effectively the
brains of the blowout preventer and contain both electronics and ...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10362139
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7. Gulf Oil Blowout BOP


Search: Found: Date: 1. Gulf Oil Blowout BOP (All the words) 67 result(s) on ... massive oil spill in
the Gulf of Mexico is a device called blowout preventer, or BOP; the ...
http://www.scribd.com/doc/34458924/Gulf-Oil-Blowout-BOP
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8. BP Patents Blowout Preventer Testing
This invention relates to the general subject of production of oil and gas and, in particular, to
methods and apparatuses for testing fluid systems. ... Current subsea Blow Out Preventer (BOP)
testing practice (in U. S. “Oil and Gas Drilling Operation,”...
http://www.securinginnovation.com/2010/07/articles/patents/bp-patents-blowout-preventer-testing
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9. [PDF] Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Selected Issues for Congress


Jun 18, 2010 ... were used to attempt to activate the BOP after the blowout occurred. ...
Deepwater Horizon Gulf Coast Oil Spill, hearing, 111th Cong., ...
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10. Blowout preventer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


A blowout preventer is a large valve or series of valves that can seal off an oil or ... to preclude a
blowout and subsequent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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/Blowout_preventer
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11. Anxious moments in Gulf: Will new cap stop the oil ...
Underwater video: BP lowers cap on oil well, graph of Gulf spill spread ... The BP oil spill &
resulting gulf oil slick stem from a leak on top of the Blowout Preventer (BOP) ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13cbfloil/EXP=1279501974/**http://article.wn.com/view
/2010/07/13/Anxious_moments_in_Gulf_Will_new_cap_stop_the_oil/
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12. AP INVESTIGATION: Blowout preventers known to fail ...


HOUSTON - Cutoff valves like the one that failed to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster have
repeatedly broken down at other wells in the years since federal ...
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ew/2010/05/08/AP_INVESTIGATION_Blowout_preventers_known_to_fail_q/
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13. Before It's News :: Gulf Oil Spill


BP / Gulf Oil Spill - Radar and MODIS, July 19, 2010. By SkyTruth (Bio ... BOP and Sea Floor Feds
Allow BP To Risk Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout ...
http://beforeitsnews.com/stories/in/0000000000000138
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14. Blowout preventers | Gulf of Mexico response | BP


A blowout preventer (BOP) is a large device with a series of valves (also referred to as
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ericarticle.do?categoryId=9033657&contentId=7061989
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15. Confirmed - BP Gulf Oil Spill BOP is Leaning! | Alexander ...


Three Bullseye subsea slope indicators readerings now confirm that the BP Gulf oil spill BOP that is
leaking oil in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is now leaning.
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=135ma34oi/EXP=1279501956/**http://blog.alexanderhigg
ins.com/2010/06/11/confirmed-gulf-oil-spill-bop-leaning/
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16. Cost of cleaning Gulf oil spill hits $1.25bn - Worldnews.com


The cost of the Gulf of Mexico clean-up rose to $1.25 billion (£865 million) today as officials warned
the BP oil leak could carry on "for months". The firm has ...
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ew/2010/06/07/Cost_of_cleaning_Gulf_oil_spill_hits_125bn/
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17. Dr. Philip Neches: Gulf Oil Spill: Meet the Blow Out Preventer
Blow out preventers are not new technology. But like any technology, they are only as safe and
effective as the people and procedures that use them.
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13af0nat3/EXP=1279501962/**http://www.huffingtonpo
st.com/dr-philip-neches/gulf-oil-spill-meet-the-b_b_589852.html
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18. Feds find Multiple Methane , Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor
Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds Allow BP To Risk
Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout b...
http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com/2010/07/19/despite-multiple-methane-leaks-from-bop-and-sea-fl
oor-feds-allow-bp-to-risk-uncontrolled-bp-gulf-oil-spill-blowout/
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19. Fools Errand: Remove The Cap From The Well Head!...
2010/07/21 Public Record
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2996467447
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20. Gulf of Mexico (Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine)


BP provides update on Gulf of Mexico oil spill. BP has provided an update on developments ...
reinstalled on the Deepwater Horizon's failed blow-out preventer (BOP) ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13fq387bc/EXP=1279501974/**http://www.scandoil.com/
moxie-bm2/by_province/americans_offshore/gulf_of_mexico/index.shtml
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21. IEEE Spectrum: Fixing the Gulf Oil Leak: Blowout Preventers ...
Oil wells both on and offshore have contraptions called blowout preventers. ... Cutting off the oil
flow at the BOP has not worked or will not work. ...
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14e1on31b/EXP=1279501956/**http://spectrum.ieee.or
g/energywise/energy/fossil-fuels/fixing-the-gulf-oil-leak-blowout-preventers-and-robotic-submarine
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22. Robert L. Cavnar: Conflicting Reports: Were BOP Hydraulics ...


The other issue is why the blowout preventer did not close as designed. ... Read More: Blowout ,
Blowout Preventer , Bop , Bp , Christopher Pleasant , Drillpipe , Gulf Of Mexico , ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=138k5b2h7/EXP=1279501967/**http://www.huffington
post.com/robert-l-cavnar/conflicting-reports-were_b_628339.html
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23. Whistleblower Claims That BP Was Aware Of Cheating On Blowout ...


This story has been updated As the federal and congressional probes continue into the causes of
the Gulf oil rig explosion, new information is coming to light about ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=133i3rrli/EXP=1279501962/**http://www.huffingtonpost.c
om/2010/05/12/bp-whistleblower-claimed_n_573839.html
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24. Blowout valve remains focus of BP oil spill efforts | Process ...
Blowout valve remains focus of BP oil spill efforts. 13 May 2010 ... flow of oil from the well via the
failed blowout preventer (BOP), and to contain the flow of oil at source. ...
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wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14hmhe1qm/EXP=1279501984/**http://www.theengine
er.co.uk/channels/process-engineering/blowout-valve-remains-focus-of-bp-oil-spill-efforts/1002353.
article
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25. BP rejects Markey charge underestimated oil spill


Reuters - BP Plc on Sunday rejected a charge by U.S. Representative Ed Markey that the British
company had understated the size of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12tl649vu/EXP=1279501980/**http://green.yahoo.com/
news/nm/20100620/ts_nm/us_oil_spill_markey_bp.html
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26. Cameron ram-type blowout preventer - Wikipedia, the free ...


The Cameron ram-type blowout preventer was the first successful blowout preventer (BOP) for oil
wells. ... Texas · Persian Gulf · Athabasca oil sands · Gulf of Mexico ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12jdpbase/EXP=1279501977/**http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/Cameron_ram-type_blowout_preventer
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27. DR. TOM TERMOTTO : PRESSURE AT THE WELLHEAD AND WHAT IT REALLY MEANS...
2010/07/19 Los Angeles Chronicle
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2990384493
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28. MinnPost - Studies suggest MMS knew blowout preventers had ...
... blowout preventers, the critical safety device that failed to shut down the Gulf oil ... the pressure
of the oil and natural gas pressing outward on the BOP. ...
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wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=144ga66ka/EXP=1279501987/**http://www.minnpost.c
om/worldcsm/2010/06/17/19009/studies_suggest_mms_knew_blowout_preventers_had_critical_fla
ws
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29. Nation & World | Obama: BP responsible for costs of oil spill ...
"The oil that is still leaking from the well could seriously damage ... the surface of the gulf known
as a blowout preventer. The so-called BOP is a steel-framed ...
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rce.com/html/nationworld/2011764509_oil03.html
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30. Notes From Wake of Blowout Outline Obstacles and Frustration ...
In the first frantic days after the blowout of the oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, crisis managers in
Houston, concerned about the potential for an even greater ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13niu7g0i/EXP=1279501984/**http://article.wn.com/vi
ew/2010/06/22/Notes_From_Wake_of_Blowout_Outline_Obstacles_and_Frustration/
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31. PRESSURE At The Wellhead And What It Really Means...


2010/07/19 OpEdNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2990910617
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32. Six lessons from the BP oil spill


What the tragedy of the BP oil spill has taught us about regulations, technology, and how our
energy diet must change.
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=138g5t8la/EXP=1279501977/**http://alaskadispatch.c
om/projects/gulf-spill/5975-six-lessons-from-the-bp-oil-spill
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33. Six lessons from the BP oil spill


What the tragedy of the BP oil spill has taught us about regulations, technology, and how our
energy diet must change.
http://alaskadispatch.com/projects/gulf-spill/5975-six-lessons-from-the-bp-oil-spill
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34. Studies suggest MMS knew blowout preventers had 'critical ...
Government regulators have said that the failure of the Deepwater Horizon's blowout preventer
April 20 was unforeseeable. But studies conducted for federal regulators ...
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m/USA/2010/0617/Studies-suggest-MMS-knew-blowout-preventers-had-critical-flaws
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35. The seven steps to BP's gulf oil disaster - Channel 4 News
Although BP has finally come clean over what it thinks caused the explosion and fire on the drilling
rig that killed eleven workers and led to the Gulf of Mexico oil ...
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m/news/articles/world/americas/the+seven+steps+to+bpaposs+gulf+oil+disaster/3659687
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36. BP rejects Markey charge underestimated oil spill (Reuters ...


Reuters - BP Plc on Sunday rejected a charge by U.S. Representative Ed Markey that the British
company had understated the size of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
http://green.yahoo.com/news/nm/20100620/ts_nm/us_oil_spill_markey_bp.html
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37. BP's Blowout Preventer is Leaning and Might Fall Over ...
The more oil we some coming out, the more it tells you that the whole casing system is ... to beat
is that the blowout preventer (BOP) is leaning and might fall ...
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news/85/770/BPs_Blowout_Preventer_is_Leaning_and_Might_Fall_Over.html
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38. DR. TOM TERMOTTO : PRESSURE AT THE WELLHEAD AND WHAT IT REALLY MEANS...
2010/07/18 California Chronicle
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2990176460
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39. DR. TOM TERMOTTO : PRESSURE AT THE WELLHEAD AND WHAT IT REALLY MEANS...
2010/07/18 American Chronicle
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2990022358
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40. Experts: "Very high level of concern for the integrity of the ...
Oil spill containment efforts could be putting strain on damaged well, New Orleans Times-Picayune,
June 18, 2010: As BP and the government have plotted ways to
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illlaw.com/experts-very-high-level-of-concern-for-the-integrity-of-the-well-thats-all-people-are-talkin
g-about
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41. Hearings: Rig's blowout preventer last inspected in 2005 ...


... Kenner Wednesday into the explosion and fire aboard the Deepwater Horizon oil rig on April 20,
which killed 11 workers and created the Gulf of ...
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/hearings_rigs_blowout_prevente.html
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42. Lessons from the Gulf blowout


As the oil gathered on the surface and drifted toward shore, it threatened a ... Santa Barbara
Channel oil platform blowout (1969): 90,000 barrels off ...
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12gdg3gv1/EXP=1279501989/**http://www.eco-imperia
lism.com/content/article.php3?id=287
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43. Oil Spill Debacle Points to Rig Blowout Preventer as Utter ...
(April 30) - With efforts to battle the massive Gulf Coast oil slick now ... device known as a blowout
preventer (BOP) to close off the flow of oil at the ...
http://www.aolnews.com/nation/article/oil-spill-debacle-points-to-rig-fail-safe-as-utter-failure/1946
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44. Robert L. Cavnar: Top Kill Is BP's Next Step
... oil well might be the top kill -- a two step process to using plugging agents followed by heavy
mud or cement, to stop the flow of oil in the Gulf. ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=139dmcc1q/EXP=1279501993/**http://www.huffingtonpo
st.com/robert-l-cavnar/top-kill-is-bps-next-step_b_580148.html
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45. Why BP Deserves This " The Political Climate


Tags: Offshore Drilling, Oil, Exxon, Exxon Valdez, Oil Spill, Oil Rig, Blowout Preventer, BP, Oil Spill
2010, Gulf of Mexico, BOP, Tony Hayward, ...
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wordpress.com/2010/05/03/why-bp-deserves-this/
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46. YouTube - BP Gulf Oil Spill Live Feed 06-10-2010 12:29P OMG! ...
OMG! Death and Destruction on a Grand Scale ... rov manipulator robotic arm remotely operated
vehicles bop blow out blowout preventer choke inlet manifold riser pipe sea-floor ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=120kup062/EXP=1279501996/**http://www.youtube.com
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47. BBC News - Capped Gulf of Mexico oil well 'withstands pressure'
Tests on BP's newly capped Gulf of Mexico oil well show pressure has been building up ...
Engineers then bolted on a new capping stack onto the blowout preventer (BOP) ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=126pqtm87/EXP=1279501998/**http://www.bbc.co.uk/
news/world-us-canada-10673130
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48. Blowout Preventer Cap Removed - Energy Tomorrow Blog


Safety concerns have prompted engineers to remove the cap from the leaking well's blowout
preventer (BOP) in the Gulf.
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orrow.org/2010/06/blowout-preventer-cap-removed.html
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49. BP Ordered To Release Information on Well Bore Damage and Sea ...
There are no contingency plans for that event as I know of yet so the oil would flow unchecked for
some time. ... blowout BOP bp BP Gulf oil spill coast guard congress deepwater ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14dn79lsl/EXP=1279502003/**http://blog.alexanderhig
gins.com/2010/07/02/bp-ordered-release-informatoin-bore-damage-sea-floor-leaks-bp-gulf-oil-spill/
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50. BP Says It Has Stopped Flow of Oil to Gulf - Bloomberg


BP Plc is evaluating data from a pressure test it began yesterday that will determine whether its
leaking Gulf of Mexico oil well can remain sealed.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-15/bp-begins-test-on-leaking-well-in-gulf-of-mexico.htm
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51. BP's Relief Wells Had Blowout Preventer Problems Just Like ...
Oil has been gushing into the Gulf of Mexico for almost 90 days because, in part, the well's blowout
preventer didn't work. And as it turns out, the blowout ...
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/07/bps_relief_wells_had_blowout_preventer_pr
oblems_to.php
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52. Document shows BP estimates spill up to 100,000 bpd - Yahoo! News


An internal BP Plc document released on Sunday by a senior U.S. congressional Democrat shows
that the company estimates that a worst-case scenario rate for the Gulf ...
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s/nm/20100620/ts_nm/us_oil_spill_markey
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53. Flashpoint! header.: LESSONS FROM THE GULF BLOWOUT


The BOP and backup systems had failed to work as designed, to control the massive amounts ...
Santa Barbara Channel oil platform blowout (1969): 90,000 barrels off ...
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54. Oil unleashed temporarily in attempt to contain it ...


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55. Political Patience Washing Away Fast For BP Execs As Gulf Oil ...
WASHINGTON — Bad wiring and a leak in what's supposed to be a "blowout preventer."
Sealing problems that may have allowed a methane eruption.
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56. Stupak stunner: Oil well's blowout preventer had leaks, dead ...
A senior House Democrat said that the blowout preventer that failed to stop an oil leak in the Gulf
of Mexico had a dead battery in its control ...
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57. BOP use up on Slope - June 27, 2010 - Petroleum News


An unusually high incidence of rig crews engaging blowout preventers to control wells on Alaska's
North Slope has drawn the attention of state oil and gas ...
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58. BP begins testing new cap over Gulf of Mexico oil leak ...
NEW ORLEANS: BP allayed last-minute government fears of making the disaster worse and started
trying to slowly choke off the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico ...
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59. BP Update on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Response


BP today provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the
Gulf of Mexico
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60. Docudharma:: Oil Leaks From Gulf Seabed Cracks Around BP's ...
BP denies that oil or gas are leaking from cracks in the sea floor on the bottom of the Gulf of
Mexico. ... Oil spill, Deepwater Horizon, Viking Poseidon ROV1, BOP, Blow Out ...
http://www.docudharma.com/diary/21720/oil-leaks-from-gulf-seabed-cracks-around-bps-well-site
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61. Gazprom boss joins calls for BP blowout inquiry - Worldnews.com


Leaders of the world's biggest oil and gas companies have held crisis talks to determine the cause
of BP's deadly accident in the Gulf of Mexico, the chairman of ...
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62. Gulf of Mexico Oil Slick - Frequently Asked Questions ...


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63. Oil spill latest: Why 'Top Kill' failed | GDS Publishing
Oil spill latest: An indepth look at why the Top Kill failed ... that the 'Top Kill' method of flooding
the blowout preventer (BOP) with mud and a binding agent and closing ...
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64. Petroleum News: Health, Safety, Security, and Environment ...


BP starts collecting oil, gas from blowout well in gulf (Jun 7, 2010) ... from the failed blowout
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65. The Great Gulf Blowout: Understanding the Blame Game (Guest ...
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66. Tony Greenstein's Blog: Will BP's Gulf Blow-out Ever Be Stopped?
Will BP's Gulf Blow-out Ever Be Stopped? Although this blog mainly carries articles on the
oppression of the ... The story of the blowout of BP's oil well is an important one, ...
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67. YouTube - BP Gulf Oil Spill Live Feed 06-11-2010 11:49A NOW ...
In this narrated clip you can see the oil and gas plumes escaping from the LMRP (lower marine rise
package) flex joint. below where the riser top cap is leak...
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68. As oil spill damages Gulf, will U.S. change energy use ...
More News The Gulf oil spill has triggered a crisis of confidence, shaking Americans' views about
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69. Blowout Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress


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70. BP airs video of oil gushing into Gulf - Worldnews.com


The REAL REASON Behind the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico - 2010 ... required the use of
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71. BP starts collecting oil, gas from blowout well in gulf - Oil ...
... on the top of the Deepwater Horizon’s failed blowout preventer (BOP) in the deepwater
Gulf of Mexico, had collected and transported 10,500 ...
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72. Day 45: Gulf oil disaster updates - This Just In - CNN.com Blogs
Gulf oil disaster Get the latest updates and perspectives on the oil disaster that is threatening the
Gulf Coast ... - BP on Thursday night was positioning a cap over the top of the blowout preventer,
which may dramatically slow the oil leak. Earlier Thurs
http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2010/06/03/day-45-gulf-oil-disaster-updates/
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73. New BOP stack for sale , New Blow Out Preventer Stack for sale
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74. Offshore Oil Drilling


In Issue #1255, David Fessler discusses the cause of the Gulf oil spill, the ramifications for U.S.
offshore oil drilling & gives investors a few bargain companies.
http://www.investmentu.com/2010/May/offshore-oil-drilling.html
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75. Oil From BP Gulf Oil Spill Confirmed In Gulf Stream Up Entire ...
... tracking map for June 28th confirms that oil from the leaking oil well has made its way into the
Gulf Stream and up the entire East Coast of Florida. ...
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76. RagingDebate.com " Energy " GULF OIL / PART FOUR -- Getting ...
The BOP is not supposed to be tilting...and after the riser clip off operation it has ... the possibility
of this blow out sending more oil into the gulf per ...
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77. Stupak stunner: Oil well's blowout preventer had leaks, dead ...
Stupak stunner: Oil well's blowout preventer had leaks, dead battery, ... oil spill is now threatening
the Gulf Coast. We know that the blowout preventer, the BOP, ...
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78. __________________
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79. All Things BNET on BP's Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill | BNET ...
BNET’s best have provided coverage and insight into the Deepwater Horizon oil rig
explosion and the subsequent BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexic
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80. BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill cap holds - Worldnews.com


GULF of Mexico residents are holding their breath as a giant cap on the ruptured BP well beat back
the oil for a second day, while engineers puzzled over data from ...
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81. BP's top "kill method'" untested - Greening of Oil


Greening of Oil | Science-based news that reports on efforts to reduce the environmental footprint
of fossil energy
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82. Feds keep approving plans for oil drilling - Worldnews.com


... drilling, federal regulators continue to approve plans for oil companies to drill in the Gulf of
Mexico with minimal or no environmental analysis. The ...
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83. gCaptain.com " IXTOC I Transocean (Sedco) Oil Spill


... TREC attempted to find a safe approach to the Blowout Preventer (BOP) ... Deepwater Horizon
Oil Spill surpasses IXTOC I as worst oil spill in Gulf of Mexico's ...
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84. Why the BP Blowout Won't Be the Last Tragedy in the Gulf of ...
Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill BP Boss Tony Hayward Says The Leak Is 'Tiny' Compared To Entire Ocean
... Witness: BP took safety 'shortcuts' before Gulf oil well blowout 2010-06-13 ...
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85. Blowout Preventer News, Photos and Videos | GLACI3R


Discover, discuss & share the latest Blowout Preventer news, photos & videos ... The BP oil spill
resulting gulf oil slick stem from a leak on top of the Blowout Preventer (BOP) ...
http://www.glaci3r.com/topics/blowout-preventer/
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86. BP hopes for LMRP cap to capture most of oil spilling into ...
... separating the damaged Deepwater Horizon riser from the failed blowout preventer (BOP) to
collect oil and gas spilling from the runaway deepwater well.</p> ...
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87. BP takes blame for Gulf oil spill, report says - Houston Business
In Transocean's testimony the company said it did not think there was a design flaw in the blowout
preventer, but said it was reconfigured in 2005 at the request of BP. As part of that
reconfiguration, the lower shear ram - designed to sever and seal the p
http://houston.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2010/05/10/daily24.html
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88. Canada invites public for Arctic offshore review


"The operation program for the BOP (blowout preventer) has been thoroughly reviewed in light of
the April 20 incident in the Gulf of Mexico," he said. ...
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89. Energia.gr - Environment " Apocalypse in the Gulf: Could a ...


BP has confirmed that the failed blowout preventer (BOP) on its Deepwater Horizon well in the Gulf
of Mexico is tilting sideways at an acute angle 12 to 15 degrees ...
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90. Exclusive: Was disregard for industry standards on BP rig ...


Tarred with oil collected from the Gulf and covered in feathers from ... regulations around the oil
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91. Offshore well blowout preventer was supposed to be fail-safe ...


At the heart of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is a 40-foot-high stack ... It's hard to get to the BOP."
Blowout preventers rely on pistons, or rams, of steel and ...
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92. Oil spews again in Gulf after robot bumps cap - Worldnews.com
MICHAEL KUNZELMAN The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS - Oil spewed uncontrolled into the Gulf
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94. Signs of the Times News for Wed, 21 Jul 2010 | The Ruthless ...
Best of the Web: Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor, Feds Allow BP
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http://theruthlesstruth.com/wordpress/2010/07/21/signs-of-the-times-news-for-wed-21-jul-2010/
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95. Some oil spill events from Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - Worldnews.com
This Gulf oil spill solution will capture over 99% of the gulf oil leak. ... The BP oil spill & resulting
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96. The Sampradaya Sun - Independent Vaisnava News - Editorial ...


Hoping that the Gulf catastrophe will somehow go away, or concluding that it's ' ... 000 barrels
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97. BP oil spill: Rig worker claims safety device leaking weeks ...
Oil worker said that both BP and Transocean were informed of the leak weeks before the
Deepwater Horizon rig exploded
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jun/21/bp-oil-spill-deepwater-horizon-leak
76%

98. CBC News - World - BP starts 'top kill' effort to stop oil leak
BP has started a top kill procedure meant to stop the massive, five-week-old oil leak in the Gulf of
Mexico by pumping heavy mud into it.
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuiNgVUJML2YBQMyEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=131qvfd5a/EXP=1279502048/**http://www.cbc.ca/world/
story/2010/05/26/bp-top-kill-procedure.html?ref=rss
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99. Gulf oil leak estimate soaring - Worldnews.com


... gushed for weeks from the out-of-control BP well even before the latest attempt to cap it. The
new calculation suggested that an amount of oil ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuvNbVUJMASsASrWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12pqaaqnl/EXP=1279502043/**http://article.wn.com/v
iew/2010/06/11/Gulf_oil_leak_estimate_soaring/
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100. It Lost an Oil Rig, but Transocean May Easily Ride Out the ...
Transocean (RIG), operator of the Deepwater Horizon rig that exploded and sank last month, looks
to have adequate liability coverage. Looking ahead,
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72deVUJMAUEAmdaEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13k0q28am/EXP=1279502046/**http://industry.bnet.co
m/energy/10004407/transocean-predicted-to-easily-ride-out-gulf-oil-spill/
76%

101. Nations rethink drilling in wake of BP oil spill - Worldnews.com


Chinese and French oil giants are upgrading equipment and procedures ... The BP oil spill &
resulting gulf oil slick stem from a leak on top of the Blowout Preventer (BOP) ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72deVUJMAUEAmtaEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13d6t1koo/EXP=1279502046/**http://article.wn.com/v
iew/2010/06/21/Nations_rethink_drilling_in_wake_of_BP_oil_spill_f/
76%

102. Oil Blowout Preventer Tilting


http://www.zerohedge.com/article/bps-blowout-preventer-leaning-and-mightfall-over 91 ... blown
well casing and says that BP Gulf Oil Spill Blow Out Preventer May eventually ...
http://www.scribd.com/doc/34459242/Oil-Blowout-Preventer-Tilting
76%

103. Probe: BP Oil Well Device Failed On Many Levels - CBS 3


Bad wiring and a leak in what's supposed to be a "blowout preventer. ... Oil continuing to flow into
Gulf waters threatens sensitive ecological marshes and ...
http://cbs3.com/business/gulf.oil.spill.2.1690199.html
76%

104. Subcontractors blame BP for spill - May. 11, 2010


The three oil companies primarily involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill blamed each other Tuesday
for the accident last month that left 11 workers dead and oil ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuvNbVUJMASsASLWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13c9dbpm4/EXP=1279502043/**http://money.cnn.com/
rssclick/2010/05/11/news/companies/BP_hearings/index.htm?eref=aol
76%

105. Technology Review: How Technology Failed in the Gulf Spill


How Technology Failed in the Gulf Spill ... to disperse, skim, and block the oil that is surfacing from
the well blowout that destroyed the Deepwater ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuyVYVUJMRQoAV.yEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13nit5afs/EXP=1279502040/**http://www.technologyrevi
ew.in/printer_friendly_article.aspx?id=25238&channel=energy&section=
76%

106. YouTube - BP Oil Spill Live Feed webcam video June 1, 2010 08 ...
In this clip you can see the huge ROV (remotely operated vehicles) shear cutting the riser pipe.
Look at the black oil start gushing from around the shear as...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuvNbVUJMASsASbWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=120v0l9pf/EXP=1279502043/**http://www.youtube.co
m/watch?v=8igDegycOGE
76%

107. 6 lessons from the BP oil spill - WAFF.com: North Alabama ...
WAFF.com: North Alabama News, Radar, Weather, Sports, Classifieds and much more! ... though,
it looks far easier to create a more foolproof blowout preventer or ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7_NnVUJMnH0A70qEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=125hlr60c/EXP=1279502055/**http://www.waff.com/Gl
obal/story.asp?S=12792031
75%

108. An Update on BP's Efforts to stop the Gulf Oil Spill | Oil ...
A look at the cleanup efforts in the Gulf of Mexico. There are currently three oil collecting vehicles
and further oil recovery plans currently
http://oilprice.com/Environment/Oil-Spills/An-Update-on-BPs-Efforts-for-stop-the-Gulf-Oil-Spill.html
75%

109. BBC News - BP was told of oil safety fault 'weeks before blast'
A Deepwater Horizon rig worker says he identified a leak in its equipment weeks before the blast
that caused the Gulf oil spill.
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geu1pjVUJMBSMA.06EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12j3goagi/EXP=1279502051/**http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/m
obile/world/us_and_canada/10362139.stm
75%

110. BP fight to cut the Lower Marine Riser package | GDS Publishing
Oil spill latest: BP fight to cut the Lower Marine Riser package to enable a lid for the blowout
preventer
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geu1pjVUJMBSMA_U6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=130n44ivp/EXP=1279502051/**http://www.ngoilgas.co
m/news/bp-fight-to-cut-the-lower-marine-riser-package/
75%

111. BP oil spill ruined my life, says Louisiana shrimp king ...
Dean Blanchard's firm used to account for 11% of the US shrimp supply. Now, he is reduced to
supplying fuel and water to BP clean-up crews Dean Blanchard ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7_NnVUJMnH0A8UqEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13hlop94l/EXP=1279502055/**http://article.wn.com/vi
ew/2010/06/11/BP_oil_spill_ruined_my_life_says_Louisiana_shrimp_king/
75%

112. BP presents oil containment plan: official - Worldnews.com


GULF OIL DISASTER: BP says it's siphoning off 5000 barrels a day PT. ... The BP oil spill & resulting
oil slick stem from a leak on top of the Blow Out Preventer (BOP) ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuiNgVUJML2YBQsyEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=136lt16ec/EXP=1279502048/**http://article.wn.com/vie
w/2010/06/14/BP_presents_oil_containment_plan_official_y/
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113. Relief Drilling to Take Time to Stop Oil Gush : Discovery News
It could be summer before oil gushing from the broken oil well in the Gulf is stopped. ... blowout
preventer (BOP) to close off the flow of oil at the Deepwater ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geu1pjVUJMBSMA_E6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12i87u9kb/EXP=1279502051/**http://news.discovery.co
m/earth/oil-spill-relief-drilling.html
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114. Amid BP Well Progress, Energy Secretary Chu Finds a Central Role
Up to this point, government scientists had estimated the daily oil flow at between 35,000 to
60,000 barrels a day. ... In early May, he pushed for using gamma rays to obtain images of BP’s
blowout preventer, or BOP....
http://oilspillaction.com/amid-bp-well-progress-energy-secretary-chu-finds-a-central-role
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115. Gulf Oil Spill Caused By Blowout Preventer Failure | Clipmarks


May 12, 2010 ... Gulf Oil Spill Caused By Blowout Preventer Failure ... The valves on a BOP are
controlled by hydraulic pressure, or high pressure fluid and ...
http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/2A4CFFA0-A837-49A4-83EE-530E0C50A6A5/
74%

116. Oil Execs Face More Questions About Gulf Spill


Executives from BP, Transocean and Halliburton are back in the hot seat Wednesday as a House
Energy and Commerce subcommittee questions them about the Gulf Coast oil spill. ... "Clearly, the
BOP remains a critical piece of equipment throughout all operatio
http://www.wibw.com/nationalnews/headlines/93573274.html
74%

117. Political patience wanes as Gulf oil spill grows | Washington Examiner ...
Political patience wanes as Gulf oil spill ... key safety system, known as the blowout preventer,
used in BP's oil-drilling rig in the Gulf had ... had been told that one of the BOP's ram ...
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/ap/congress-calls-drilling-execs-to-account-for-casca
de-of-failures-behind-gulf-oil-spill-93560249.html
74%

118. Schlumberger spokesman mum on disaster


“They’re like lawyers, they look for loopholes,” the oil industry source said of public relations
executives like Schlumberger’s Harris. ... Our inside source thinks that tool and some damage done
to the blowout preventer (BOP)...
http://oklahoma.watchdog.org/948/schlumberger-spokesman-mum-on-disaster
74%

119. The Gulf Oil Spill and Efforts to Cap the Well | Center for
Q1: What is the status of BP's latest attempt to cap the Gulf oil well? ... Early indications had
appeared promising as the downhole pressure was being lowered, but large volumes of the
injected drill muds were also found to be escaping through leaks in th
http://csis.org/publication/gulf-oil-spill-overview-current-efforts
74%

120. BBC News - What do we know about the Deepwater Horizon disaster?
BOP: Blowout preventer - stack of valves designed to stop blowouts ... Investigations into the US
oil spill are focused on the blowout preventer system of valves on the seabed. ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/us_and_canada/10370479.stm
72%

121. Deepwater Horizon oil spill: Underwater robots trying to seal ...
The robots will attempt to activate a blowout preventer, a 450-tonne valve on the ocean ... the Gulf
last night. The last spill from an oil rig in the Gulf of ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/apr/26/deepwater-horizon-spill-underwater-robots
72%

122. Energy, Evidence, June 29, 2010


accident in the Gulf of Mexico on April20 and the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon and all of of
our crude oil. relating to the oil and gas industry.
http://www.parl.gc.ca/40/3/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/enrg-e/48307-e.htm?language=e&par
l=40&ses=3&comm_id=5
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123. Scary observation regarding the Macondo Catastrophe... Will the fat lady get to sing?
OK let’s get real about the GOM(Gulf of Mexico) oil flow....
http://robinintexas.com/scary-observation-regarding-the-macondo-catastrophe-will-the-fat-lady-get
-to-sing.html
72%

124. Download Top Kill Fails - Solution for Stopping the Gulf Oil ...
BP Gulf Oil Spill BOP Swarmed By Oil Views: 8 Downloads: 5 · Gulf oil spill hits Louisiana ... Oil
Leaking from Deepwater Horizon's Failed Blowout Preventer ...
http://www.savevid.com/video/top-kill-fails-solution-for-stopping-the-gulf-oil-spill-part-2-how-to-sto
p-the-bp-oil-leak.html
71%

125. Fishgrease: Booming Feynman's Ghost


MWP is enforced in the Oil & Gas industry with perfect vigor. There is no tolerance for exceeding
MWP. None. Never. Ever. You. Don't. Fucking. Do. It. BP is PLANNING on doing it! ... ell, which is
now only 4 feet away laterally from the blowout well. Since
http://alobar.livejournal.com/3943994.html
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126. VIDEO: ‘MSNBC July 15: Matt Simmons still says BP covering up MASSIVE HOLE miles
away, cap test is “absurd”‘
... elated Information: VIDEO: ’second oil leak found to be much larger says 2 oil experts’ ... (MAY
26) VIDEO: Gulf oil leak much worse than expected (yet again) VIDEO: ‘A...
http://squarenipple.com/blog/2010/07/video-msnbc-july-15-matt-simmons-still-says-bp-covering-up
-massive-hole-miles-away-cap-test-is-absurd/
71%

127. Day 64 Gulf Oil Crisis: Mr. President What Is the Back up Plan? Is ...
The “BOP” or “blow out protector” on the Gulf floor may ... to the “wellhead” on the gulf floor.
VIDEO BELOW: Close up of riser kink & BOP: Note that there is no oil ...
http://mcauleysworld.wordpress.com/2010/06/21/day-63-gulf-oil-crisis-mr-president-what-is-the-ba
ck-up-plan-is-there-a-back-up-plan/
70%

128. Document shows BP estimates spill up to 100,000 bpd - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100620/ts_nm/us_oil_spill_markey
70%

129. Restoring Law/Truth:


" "Last week we learned that BP, the company famous for destroying the Gulf of Mexico, ordered
the British government to free the “L ockerbie Bomber....
http://thewhyisgod.livejournal.com/44834.html
70%

130. Army Of Undersea Robots At Work On Gulf Oil Spill : NPR


Army Of Undersea Robots At Work On Gulf Oil Spill ... attempting to activate a shutoff device
known as a blowout preventer (BOP) to close off the flow of oil at the ...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128092700
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131. Strange world:


ECONOMY: http://www. moneyteachers. org/Silver. manipulation. html - "I have heard estimates
as hi
http://thewhyisgod.livejournal.com/46192.html
69%

132. Blowout Preventer News From AOL News


osha bop location on drill pipe · oil well blowout preventer ... BP Gulf Oil Spill Disaster Cam
07-06-2010 10:47A Day 78 ROV Blowout Preventer Inspection ...
http://www.aolnews.com/tag/blowout-preventer/
68%

133. BP Releases Details of LMRP Cap Procedure


The LMRP is the top half of the blow out preventer (BOP) stack. ... Forwarding and VOIP to Public.
Many Oil Recovery Shutdowns at the Leaking Well in the Gulf Undermine LMRP ...
http://ikonstantin.com/2010/05/bp-details-of-lmrp-cap-procedure/
68%

134. The Oil Drum | Stories tagged with "gulf of mexico"


One of the more critical factors is time - the time it takes before the blowout wells is killed. ...
blowout, bp, deepwater horizon, gulf of mexico, oil spill, peak oil ...
http://www.theoildrum.com/tag/gulf_of_mexico
68%

135. BBC News - Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer 'faulty' - ...


May 13, 2010 ... The device meant to stop oil leaking from a Gulf of Mexico well after last month's
... The blowout preventer (BOP), a set of huge valves, ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8679090.stm
67%

136. Gulf Oil Spill: Blowout Preventer's Oil Volcano Video


Gulf Oil Spill: Blowout Preventer's Oil VolcanoVisit: http://firedoglake.com ... Countdown: guest
Rick Steiner - Gulf Oil dispersants, capping the BOP ...
http://vodpod.com/watch/3645593-gulf-oil-spill-blowout-preventers-oil-volcano
67%

137. Oil Execs Face More Questions About Gulf Spill


... as a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee questions them about the Gulf Coast oil ... The
valve, known as a blowout preventer (BOP), is owned by Transocean. "Clearly, the BOP ...
http://www.wibw.com/home/headlines/93573274.html
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138. Deepwater Horizon BOP 'had leak' - Upstream Online


Deepwater Horizon BOP 'had leak' Big Oil faces fresh grilling. A Congressional committee heard
today that the blowout preventer (BOP) on ... 11 workers are dead and the gulf ...
http://www.upstreamonline.com/live/article214769.ece
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139. The Real Reason Behind the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico
In addition, BP did not want to lose an oil well (by activating the BOP); ... Lastly, all of the
post-blowout efforts have been focused on SAVING the well; ...
http://www.redicecreations.com/article.php?id=11214
66%

140. 1m1f video - blow out preventers videos


BP Gulf Oil Spill Leak Gusher 06-08-2010 01:09P ROV Monitors Damaged Blowout Preventer BOP
LMRP. In this narrated clip you can see the blowout preventer and ...
http://1m1f.com/blow+out+preventers/
64%

141. 6 lessons from the BP oil spill - 13 WTHR


WTHR.com is the news leader for Indianapolis and Central Indiana. Get the best news, weather,
sports and traffic information from Channel 13.
http://www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp?S=12792031
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142. What is a blowout preventer? - by Peter Stern - Helium


A blowout preventer, or BOP, is a failsafe valve mechanism to prevent explosions and/or oil ....
How social scientists view the Gulf of Mexico oil spill ...
http://www.helium.com/items/1825076-what-is-a-blowout-preventer
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143. World Environment News - Analysis: Offshore Drilling Backlash ...


The massive Gulf oil spill may hasten the development of shale gas and oil sands, North America's
two most important emerging energy sources.
http://planetark.org/ark/58429
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144. The Gulf Oil Spill: A Crisis The White House Can't Yet Answer ...
May 24, 2010 ... Obama's response to the Gulf oil spill is no better or no worse than Bush's .....
Down near the seabed is the blowout preventer, or BOP. ...
http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2010/05/24/the-gulf-oil-spill-a-crises-the-white-house-cant-yet-a
nswer/
62%

145. Trying to shirk responsibility for oil disaster, BP CEO ...


If the riser had landed and broken off on top of the BOP, the blowout flow would likely be higher.
... "The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered ...
http://climateprogress.org/2010/05/06/bp-oil-disaster-shirk-responsibility-for-spill-bp-ceo-lawsuits/?
utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+climateprogress/lCrX+(Climat
e+Progress)
62%

146. 6 lessons from the BP oil spill - WAFF.com: North Alabama ...
WAFF.com: North Alabama News, Radar, Weather, Sports, Classifieds and much more! ... though,
it looks far easier to create a more foolproof blowout preventer or ...
http://www.waff.com/Global/story.asp?S=12792031
59%

147. Capped well not leaking, BP says - Gorila.hr


Oil company BP says there are no signs of leakage from its recently capped well in the Gulf of
Mexico, a day after the flow was staunched.
http://www.gorila.hr/go/capped-well-not-leaking-bp-says_bbc_co_uk
58%

148. bop protector proven by bp thunderhorse 5-09.avi Mako Rentals ...


May 30, 2010 ... BP Gulf Oil Spill Disaster Cam 06-19-2010 02:05P ROV Blowout · BP ... the bop
must be closed like what happened on the DEEPWATER HORIZON. ...
http://videos.wittysparks.com/id/29927011
57%

149. BP removes defective cap from oil gusher - Monsters and Critics
Washington - BP Plc Saturday launched another stop-gap measure to capture more oil from the
Gulf-of-Mexico gusher, removing a defective cap as the first step in ...
http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/usa/news/article_1569973.php/BP-removes-defective-ca
p-from-oil-gusher
57%

150. Feds tamp down fears leaky well cap, nearby seepage mean BP's ...
Photos. Oil in the Gulf: Pictures of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster & Response ... There are two
wells within two miles of BP's blowout, one that has been ... grabbed it and went back up to the
BOP, evidently to begin closing the valve. ...
http://www.latimes.com/sns-ap-us-gulf-oil-spill,0,2638628.story
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151. Offshore well blowout preventer was supposed to be fail-safe


Robotics Latest News and Informational Portal ... The blowout preventer's failure explains the huge
and growing oil spill spreading across the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://robotics.tmcnet.com/news/2010/05/04/4766149.htm
56%

152. Why can't President Obama stop the leak at the Macondo oil well ?
You are here: Update on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Response - 21 June ... cap located on top of the
Deepwater Horizon's failed blow-out preventer (BOP) ...
http://www.examiner.com/x-33986-Political-Spin-Examiner~y2010m6d27-Why-cant-President-Oba
ma-stop-the-Deepwater-Horizon-leak-at-the-Macondo-well-field
56%

153. Bp Gulf Oil Spill Disaster Cam 06232010 0119p Day


Jun 23, 2010... pipe where it has folded at the top of the BOP (blowout preventer). ... The ROV
eventually goes down to the bottom below the BOP stack and you .... Keywords : ufo nuclear waste
being sprayed into the gulf oil spill BP ...
http://www.lanclip.com/watch-hNVw6Upe_S0/bp-gulf-oil-spill-disaster-cam-06232010-0119p-day-.
html
55%

154. BP prepares to test new cap


Find latest lifestyle information on fashion, relationships, family, ... deploy the 3 Ram Capping Stack
to the Deepwater Horizon BOP (blowout preventer) in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.vancouversun.com/life/environment/prepares+test/3271252/story.html
55%

155. Despite Knowing It Had a Damaged Blowout Preventer, BP STILL ...


May 17, 2010 ... Several weeks before the Gulf oil explosion, a key piece of safety ... "At that point
the BOP stack, the blowout preventer, was tested. ...
http://www.blacklistednews.com/?news_id=8748
55%

156. Pdf Bop Blow Out Preventer .pdf Download


May 27, 2010 ... Positioned Rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Purpose. Subsea BOP stacks ... THE
BLOWOUT. PREVENTER FAILS. Oil is 18000 feet below the sea floor ...
http://www.pdfph.com/pdf/pdf-bop-blow-out-preventer/
55%

157. Robert Scheer: Verify, Baby, Verify! - Robert Scheer's Columns ...
May 12, 2010 ... In the case of the Gulf oil spill, verification was the ..... remote actuated BOP
equipment that could have shut this blowout down from a ...
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/verify_baby_verify_20100512/
55%

158. BP prepares to test new cap


Workers onboard the Transocean Discoverer Inspiration deploy the 3 Ram Capping Stack to the
Deepwater Horizon BOP (blowout preventer) in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.canada.com/technology/science/prepares+test/3271252/story.html
54%

159. A Penny For Your Thoughts: Gulf Oil Spill Findings


May 26, 2010 ... Gulf Oil Spill Findings. For anyone interested here are the findings on ... The BP
wellhead had been fitted with a blowout preventer (BOP), ...
http://robertraybishop-apennyforyourthoughts.blogspot.com/2010/05/gulf-oil-spill-findings.html
53%

160. Asian Energy: US Gulf Oil Spill Insights from a Retired ...
May 10, 2010 ... There is every indication that the Blowout Preventer (BOP) was activated and at
..... Gulf oil spill: BP has a long record of legal, eth. ...
http://asianenergy.blogspot.com/2010/05/us-gulf-oil-spill-insights-from-retired.html
53%

161. Center for Environment, Commerce & Energy: Offshore Blowout ...
May 3, 2010 ... Offshore Blowout Preventer (BOP): Companies & Equipment. Cameron Blowout
Preventer .... Unbelievable: Burning Spilled Oil in Gulf of Mexic. ...
http://cenvironment.blogspot.com/2010/05/offshore-blowout-preventer-bop.html
53%

162. Democratic Blog of Collin County - News: Deepwater Horizon ...


May 6, 2010 ... "Floating drilling rig downtime due to poor BOP (blowout preventer) reliability is a
.... does Gulf oil spill have in common with Katrina? ...
http://collindemsnews.blogspot.com/2010/05/deepwater-horizon-blowout-true-story.html
53%

163. Gulf Oil Blowout Preventer Specifications .pdf Download


Jun 22, 2010 ... The largest oil spill in North America occurred in the Gulf of Mexico. The 200- ...
Though the blowout preventer (BOP, valve designed to ...
http://www.pdfph.com/pdf/gulf-oil-blowout-preventer-specifications/
53%

164. Moral Philosophy and Current Events: It's Unstoppable: Oil ...
The well casing itself is attached to the BOP. And - as discussed below - the BOP is very heavy. So
if the BOP fell over, .... BP cut corners in days before oil well blowout in . ... Abiotic oil: Gulf Oil Spill
'Could Go Years' If N.. ...
http://moralphilosophyofcurrentevents.blogspot.com/2010/06/its-unstoppable-oil-well-blowout-may
.html
53%

165. UN-Cast BBC Wire: world:us_and_canada:10616596


BP delays a key test on a well cap designed to stop the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, after
officials call for more analysis.
http://networks.org/?src=bbc:world:us_and_canada:10616596
53%

166. YouTube Blog: Watch the Gulf oil spill live on YouTube and ...
May 26, 2010 ... Since the BP oil spill occurred in the Gulf of Mexico, ... Explosvie Forming Jammer
- The quickest solution to any blowout ... Can jam into either the BOP or jam into the Wellbore it
self(Stretching the casing . ...
http://youtube-global.blogspot.com/2010/05/watch-gulf-oil-spill-live-on-youtube.html
53%

167. ZinOwl: Energy: Oil; Gulf Oil Spill Update (11Jul10)


Jul 11, 2010... a new cap on the blowout preventer stack creating a double-decker BOP stack. ...
Starting at the bottom of the capping stack BOP you can see the "test pipe" ... Energy: Oil; Gulf
Well Cap Removed and Oil Gushes. ...
http://zinowl.blogspot.com/2010/07/energy-oil-gulf-oil-spill-update.html
53%

168. BP inquiry gives little attention to its procedures | Energy ...


7. BOP connection that would allow remote-controlled submarines to seal the well after a blowout.
... the cause of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill focuses largely on ...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/energy/7022327.html
50%

169. rov videos


... remotely operated vehicles bop blow out blowout preventer choke inlet manifold ... wellhead
valve ops bp oil leak spill plume reporter gulf mexico yt:stretch=16:9 ...
http://www.kotirovok.net/rov/
50%
170. Apocalypse in the Gulf: Could a Sinkhole Swallow the ...
... try and restrict the oil gushing out the bop [blowout preventer] ... Seems the waves are a bit
choppy in the gulf. I've been watching the ROVCAMS and the CAP is jumping up and ...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2544861/posts
49%

171. BP, subcontractors: Spill is the other guy's fault


New York (CNNMoney. com) – The three oil companies primarily involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil
spill blamed each other Tuesday for the accident last month that left 11 workers d ead and oil still
spewing into the Gulf. ... The valve, known as a blowout pr
http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/05/11/bp-subcontractors-spill-is-the-other-guys-fault/
49%

172. BURN: Kwik Kenny Salazar's New Gulf Jobs Moratorium


The Obami's continued attack on the Gulf States took a bizarre, but predicted, turn Monday with
the imposition of a new drilling moratorium.The immediate story
http://offshore-oil-jobs.bompus.com/2010/07/burn-kwik-kenny-salazars-new-gulf-jobs-moratorium/
47%

173. gCaptain.com " Doomsday Scenario – Could The Well Casing Crack?
As you move below that (the BOP ) and you go down into the well bore, I think ... well bore from
below the blow out preventer down to the actual oil field itself. ...
http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/doomsday-scenario-casing-cracked?15416&utm_source=feedbu
rner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Gcaptain+(gCaptain.com)
47%

174. BP sets new bid to stem Gulf of Mexico oil spill


BP sets new bid to stem Gulf of Mexico oil spill. May 14, 2010 ... make-or-break bid to stop oil
spewing into the Gulf of Mexico by inserting a tube into ...
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/bp-sets-new-bid-to-stem-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill
-20100514-v3ze.html
46%

175. Insurance Quotes Free - 46p


BP Gulf Oil Spill Leak Gusher 06-09-2010 03:46P BOP Subsea FlexJoint Cleaning BS Logo Removed
... remotely operated vehicles bop blow out blowout preventer choke inlet manifold ...
http://www.iqfree.com/tag_46p.html
46%

176. BP 'installs new cap' on oil well - Top stories - News all ...
BP places an improved cap on a ruptured Gulf of Mexico well, raising hopes that all leaking oil could
soon be captured.
http://www.globenews24.com/EN/news,bp-installs-new-cap-on-oil-well
45%

177. BP prepares to test new cap


Workers onboard the Transocean Discoverer Inspiration deploy the 3 Ram Capping Stack to the
Deepwater Horizon BOP (blowout preventer) in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.theprovince.com/technology/science/prepares+test/3271252/story.html
45%

178. LMRP oil spill cap sees success


<p>The LMRP oil spill containment cap has successfully been deployed on the leaking Macondo
well, although officials remain wary of its effectiveness thus far.</p>
http://www.pennenergy.com/index/petroleum/display/7714265166/articles/pennenergy/oil-spill-gul
f-of-mexico-2010/lmrp-oil_spill_containment.html
43%

179. Thailand videos - Bop


Your number one resource for Thailand travel and holiday videos. Daily updated video ... the BOP.
Cloudy now but was clear 10 minutes ago! Tags: gulf of mexico bp oil spill gom ...
http://www.thailandvideos.net/tag_bop.html
43%

180. CBS News Mobile AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail
Lawsuits have fingered these valves as a factor in previous blowouts. ... 11 workers and has sent
millions of gallons of oil spewing into Gulf. ...
http://m.cbs2.com/site?pageNumber=2&sid=kcbs&storyId=6469368&pid=National.article.detail
42%

181. Americas offshore (Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine)


BP provides update on Gulf of Mexico oil spill Jul 5, 2010 ... cap containment system was
successfully reinstalled on the Deepwater Horizon's failed blow-out preventer (BOP) ...
http://www.scandoil.no/moxie-bm2/by_province/americans_offshore/index.shtml
40%

182. BP oil spill in the Gulf Advice for Bob Dudley | Ideas to ...
BP oil spill in the Gulf Advice for Bob Dudley. Posted on June 26, ... over stress of the LMRP and or
BOP from the immense downforce needed to hold the ...
http://stoptheleak.wordpress.com/2010/06/26/bp-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-advice-for-bob-dudley/
40%

183. ICEM - Global Governance Includes Better Governance of Oil ...


3) blow out prevention (BOP) systems should have remote control ... 5) sufficient and effective oil
booms and/or other means to collect oil spillage must be available or in ...
http://www.icem.org/en/97-Sustainable-Development-Health-and-Safety/3897-Global-Governance-I
ncludes-Better-Governance-of-Oil-Companies
40%

184. 49P Videos at Asiadog. 49P Free Videos


BP Gulf Oil Spill Leak Gusher 06-07-2010 04:49P Skandi Neptune Subsea 7 ROV Monitors
Dispersant BOP ... vehicle) is placing a line below the BOP (blowout preventer) to apply ...
http://www.asiadog.com/video/tag/49P
39%

185. Gulf oil spill: BP turns to next attempt after top kill fails ...
ROBERT, La. - Yet another mix of risky undersea robot maneuvers, containment devices and
longshot odds is being prepared to fight the uncontrolled gusher feeding the ...
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/05/gulf_oil_spill_bp_turns_to_nex.html
39%

186. NOAA closes 19 percent of Gulf to fishing – This Just In ...


Gulf oil disaster Get the latest updates and perspectives on the oil ... Remove BOP and install new
BOP â€" whilst exchange in process pump oil to surface with ...
http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2010/05/18/noaa-closes-19-percent-of-gulf-to-fishing/
39%

187. BP rejects Markey charge underestimated oil spill: Scientific ...


BP Plc on Sunday rejected a charge by U.S. Representative Ed Markey that th... The undated
document states, "If BOP (blowout preventer) and wellhead are removed and if ...
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=bp-rejects-markey-charge
37%

188. Gulf Oil Spill


Tags: BP, Gulf Oil Spill, obama administration, oil spill, Sen. ... He claims he spotted a leak on the
rigs Blowout Preventor (BOP) which is used to shut the well down if an ...
http://blog.eyeblast.tv/tag/gulf-oil-spill/
36%

189. Large Oil Spill videos


The only real solution to stop the oil spill at the Gulf of Mexico. BP Big Oil Mess ... remotely
operated vehicles bop blow out blowout preventer choke inlet manifold ...
http://www.largeoilspill.info/
36%

190. Weegh - News, photos, topics, and quotes


The latest news on Weegh, from thousands of sources worldwide. High-quality photos, articles,
blog posts, ... a blowout preventer (BOP) to close off the flow of oil Full Article ...
http://www.daylife.com/search?q=Weegh
36%

191. CNN Student News: Daily Discussion - CNN.com


Gulf Oil Spill/Oil Spill Explainer. Who has offered to pay for the clean-up operation in the Gulf of
Mexico? ... to the program: What is the purpose of a blowout preventer (BOP) ...
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/studentnews/05/03/discussion.tue/index.html
34%

192. Cuppacafe " Blog Archive " Let's talk about relief wells Part 1
... broken down and have been flushed up and out the BOP stack with the oil and gas flow. ... from
the Relief Well and the oil and gas from the blowout. Hopefully, the pressure from ...
http://cuppacafe.com/lets-talk-about-relief-wells-pt-1/10181
34%

193. Disenfranchised Citizen


Potential BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout great article from Alexander ... Methane and Oil Leaks From BOP
and Sea Floor Feds Allow BP to Risk Uncontrollable BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout ...
http://draketoulouse.com/
32%

194. Investigation of Riser Disconnect and Blowout Mississippi ...


The BOP panels at the drill floor and the subsea accumulator panels ... AND OPERATORS OF
FEDERAL OIL AND GAS LEASES. IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF, GULF OF ...
http://ncsp.tamu.edu/reports/MMS/01-005.pdf
31%

195. Chinese oil giant learns BP spill lesson


?????????????????????,????????????????????????? ... Wuxi is the birthplace of Wu Culture, national
industry and commerce, and township enterprises in China. ...
http://www.wxrb.com/English/E_Business/201006/t20100607_775476.htm
29%

196. Oil Catastrophe


Oil Blowout - Game-Changer Of The Millennium. Methane, Climate And ... Active Oil Rigs In The
Gulf - Wow. Gulf Oil Blowout Effects To Reach Europe, Arctic ...
http://www.rense.com/Datapages/spill.htm
29%

197. The Nazis In The White House Story: Part 14 Gulf Bombs Set Up ...
Benton F. Baugh, president of Radoil Inc., a Houston deepwater E&P equipment supplier, said he
believes current subsea drilling technology is adequate to control ...
http://www.fourwinds10.com/siterun_data/business/corporate_fraud/news.php?q=1278908916
29%

198. Scssv definition in Oil Gas Glossary


Scssv definition: Abbreviation: surface-controlled subsurface safety valve.
http://oilgasglossary.com/scssv.html
28%

199. Achenblog - Will they shut in the gulf oil well?


Kind of a big day in oil spill country. They could shut in the well. Looking at this feed ... to contain
a catastrophic blowout, respond to an oil spill and to operate safely, ...
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/achenblog/2010/07/will_they_shut_in_the_gulf_oil.html
26%

200. BP Oil Spill Moratorium: Salazar Announces New Pause


BP Oil Spill Moratorium: Salazar Announces New Pause ... and answer fundamental questions about
deepwater safety, blowout prevention and containment, and oil spill response. ...
http://www.bayoubuzz.com/buzz/latest-buzz/21634--bp-oil-spill-moratorium-salazar-announces-ne
w-pause
25%

201. Is the BP Gusher Unstoppable?


BP today provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the
Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/210644-Is-the-BP-Gusher-Unstoppable-
25%

202. Free Email, Unlimited Storage, Anti-Virus & Spam Protection ...
Mail.com, the best personalized free web-based email and content provider. ... the BOP (blowout
preventer) failure. They didn't anticipate this much oil hitting our ...
http://www.mail.com/Article.aspx/us/0/APNews/US/20100610/U_US-Gulf-Oil-Spill-Sketchy-Plans?pa
geid=1
24%

203. Robot Building and Competition Videos


Robot Building and Competition Videos - watch the latest and enjoy. Robot Building and
Competition Videos ... BP Gulf Oil Spill Cam 06-16-2010 06:13P Blowout Preventer Kill ...
http://www.loganbot.com/video/tag/13P
24%

204. AP INVESTIGATION: Blowout preventers known to fail - Coulee News


The Coulee News is the newspaper of West Salem, Wisconsin. Local and national news, sports,
events, weather, obituaries, opinion and marketplace.
http://www.couleenews.com/articles/2010/05/11/thisjustin/07blowoutpreventers.txt
23%

205. BP's Blowout Preventer is Leaning and Might Fall Over | zero ...
And - as discussed below - the BOP is very heavy. So if the BOP fell ... drop of oil off the beach and
return the communities of the Gulf to normal," the Wall ...
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/bps-blowout-preventer-leaning-and-might-fall-over
23%

206. A Key Piece in the Oil Leak Story: Two Sections of Drill Pipe ...
(1) a collapse of pipe above the blowout preventer; or (2) a miscellaneous segment of ... bottom of
the well to the BOP (or it did before the blowout anyways) ...
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/key-piece-oil-leak-story-two-sections-drill-pipe-lodged-blowout-p
reventer
22%

207. COLUMN: Of tarballs and pitchforks - International Business Times


Ron Baron, an insurance broker with the Wills Group, appeared on Wednesday before a Senate
committee considering raising liability limits for companies that cause oil ...
http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/28143/20100611/oil.htm
22%

208. Democrats of Oklahoma Community Forum - Like shrimp, crab ...


The newest effort will accompany a containment cap placed over the leaking blow-out preventer
(BOP) Thursday, which is gathering the oil so it ...
http://demookie.com/Forum/topic.asp?whichpage=-1&TOPIC_ID=47452&REPLY_ID=238470
22%

209. Transocean - Exploration and Equipment - Energy and Water ...


BP affixes new cap on Gulf oil well; tests ahead. Sacramento Bee ... to the Deepwater Horizon BOP
(blowout preventer) in the Gulf of Mexico July 11, 2010. ...
http://www.wikio.co.uk/economy/energy_and_water/exploration_and_equipment/transocean
20%

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