Sunday, May 30, 2010

BP Oil Spill Live Video Stream

BP Oil Spill Live Video Stream

Clip from Article: "...Live feeds from remotely operated vehicles (ROV)..."

Reference Source: www.bp.com

Read More: Visit the BP Gulf of Mexico Response Homepage: http://www.bp.com/extendedsectiongenericarticle.do?categoryId=40&contentId=7061813

Monday, May 10, 2010

Containment Dome Failure for Gulf Coast Oil Spill

Containment Dome Failure for Gulf Coast Oil Spill

Clip from Article: "...The latest idea to prevent more oil from seeping into the Gulf of Mexico is to clog the leak with ground up debris..."

Reference Source: www.ksro.com

Photographs document early damage done by Gulf oil spill

Photographs document early damage done by Gulf oil spill

Clip from Article: "...Weather is pushing the oil westward at the moment, toward the beautiful salt marshes and habitat of Atchafalaya Bay. But unless the well is capped, the entire Gulf Coast from Texas to Florida is likely to be affected...."

Reference Source: blogs.ajc.com

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Mississippi Canyon Block 252: Macondo prospect

Mississippi Canyon Block 252

Clip from Article: "...Gulf of Mexico in a water depth of 4,993 feet (1,522 meters). BP serves as the operator, holding a 65% interest in the prospect; Anadarko holds 25%; and MOEX 2007 holds the remaining 10%. Transocean's Deepwater Horizon semisub, which caught fire on April 20, 2010, was drilling an exploratory well on the Macondo prospect. According to Dow Jones, the well had reached a depth of 18,000 feet (5,486 meters) and was then cased and cemented when the fire erupted from a blowout..."

Reference Source: www.subseaiq.com

Barack Obama: oil spill 'potentially unprecedented'

Barack Obama: oil spill 'potentially unprecedented'

Clip from Article: "...a massive and potentially unprecedented environmental disaster,” said Mr Obama. “The oil leaking from the well could seriously damage the economy and the environment of our Gulf states.”He said BP was “responsible” for the spill and as a result “will be paying the bill”. ..."

Reference Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Oil spill reaches Louisiana shore

Oil spill reaches Louisiana shore

Clip from Article: "..."There's nothing we can do to stop the spill and maybe there's a sense of frustration that it's not going faster," Levine said...."

Reference Source: www.usatoday.com