A Thai-owned oil rig operator could be banned from Australian waters after a government report on Wednesday blamed it and a lax regulator for Australia’s worst ever oil spill that stained the coasts of Indonesia and East Timor last year. bp – AOL News
Posts Tagged ‘report’
Analysts: BP report supports case, buoys investors
September 9th, 2010
admin BP took a step Wednesday towards reassuring investors that it wasn’t solely to blame for the Gulf oil spill _ and that it won’t have to foot the entire cost. bp – AOL News
BP report blames itself, others for oil spill
September 8th, 2010
admin BP took some of the blame for the Gulf oil disaster in an internal report issued Wednesday, acknowledging among other things that it misinterpreted a key pressure test of the well. But in a possible preview of its legal strategy, it also pointed the finger at its partners on the doomed rig. bp – AOL [...]
Greenpeace: BP report means deep drilling must end
September 8th, 2010
admin Greenpeace has criticized BP PLC’s internal report on the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster as “a sorry attempt to spread the blame,” and says the only way to avoid future catastrophic oil spills is to ban deepwater drilling. bp – AOL News
BP shares open lower ahead of Gulf report
September 8th, 2010
admin Shares in BP have opened lower in London, hours before the company releases its internal report on the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. bp – AOL News
Report: BP probe faults employees on Gulf blowout
August 30th, 2010
admin BP says it won’t comment on a report that the company’s own investigation has found that its employees failed to spot danger signs before the disastrous blowout of a well in the Gulf of Mexico. bp – AOL News
Report: leaks, injuries up on UK offshore oil rigs
August 24th, 2010
admin A published report says that the number of leaks from oil rigs operating in British waters and the number of injuries have risen significantly in the past year. bp – AOL News
Clarification: Oil spill report story
August 8th, 2010
admin In a story Aug. 4, The Associated Press reported that a former campaign spokesman for President Barack Obama created a version of a science report that concluded much of the BP oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico was gone. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said a technical glitch wrongly placed the name of [...]



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