Rig explosion near Marshall injures three An oil rig explosion in northwest Logan County injured three people to the hospital near Marshall Friday night, Marshall Fire Chief Brian Vogel said.
Judge allocates time for start of oil spill trial A federal judge has set aside nearly seven hours for opening statements in a trial over the deadly rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico that resulted in the nation's worst offshore oil spill.
BP Bounces Back As Profits Soar To £15.1bn BP has recorded total profits of £15.1bn (\$23.9bn) for 2011 as the oil firm looks to be bouncing back from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
2 missing after Nigeria oil rig explosion YENAGOA, Nigeria, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- An explosion on a Chevron oil rig in southeast Nigeria has left two people missing and led to the evacuation of about 215 workers, officials said.
Deadline for BP Oil Spill Settlment Approaches CRESSKILL, N.J., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A settlement between BP and the U.S. Department of Justice is near for all civil and criminal charges related to the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion ...
Court Rules BP Must Pay Deepwater Rig Claims A court has ruled that oil giant BP will have to cover the cost of compensation claims made to Deepwater Horizon rig owner Transocean over the 2010 explosion that killed 11 people and caused the worst ...
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2 missing after Nigeria YENAGOA, Nigeria, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- An on a Chevron in southeast Nigeria has left two people missing and led to the evacuation of about 215 workers, officials said. The , which occurred between 4:30 a.m. and 5 a.m ...
BP Chairman And President Lamar McKay Expected To Be First Witness In Trial NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A BP executive is expected to be the first witness to testify at a trial next month designed to identify the causes of a deadly that spawned a massive spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. In a court filing Tuesday ...
GOP says 2010 drilling ban wasn't needed The Obama administration established a moratorium on drilling in the Gulf of Mexico after an at a BP in April 2010 killed 11 workers and led to a massive spill. The ban was lifted in October 2010. U.S. Rep. Doc Hastings ...
Sends Four To Hospital In Logan County The happened Friday night just around 7 p.m. Crews with the company have contained the fire and are working to cap the well. The Marshall Fire Department responded to the blaze but turned the well back over to the company about 2 a.m ...
BP?s McKay to Be First Witness at Gulf Spill Trial The April 2010 Macondo well blowout and killed 11 workers and caused the ... didn?t immediately respond to an e-mail and call for comment. The case is In re Spill by the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico on April ...
Dril-Quip says it was cleared in Gulf spill created the worst offshore spill in U.S. history. BP expects to spend more than $40 billion to clean up the spill and repair damages. It asserts that other contractors including service company Halliburton Co. and owner Transocean Ltd ...
Dynamic Offshore IPO Plays Old-School Gulf Wells An in the Gulf of Mexico, off the Louisiana coast ... Lest anyone get flashbacks to the Deepwater Horizon , most of Dynamic's properties are in water less than 300 feet deep, where accidents are usually manageable. And while political ...
Oil rig explosion burns 3 in North Dakota DICKINSON, N.D. ? Three men, all from North Dakota, are in critical to serious condition at a regional burn center following an explosion and fire Sunday on an oil ...