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KALAMAZOO, MI — More details on what led to and followed the 2010 Enbridge oil spill in the Kalamazoo River are now available after more than 5,000 pages of federal documents were released Monday. The 158 documents and 58 photos will provide ...
May 22, 2012 at 02:17 | Source: MLive.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 24 (UPI) -- Officials at BP said the spill of an estimated 4,200 gallons of crude oil and associated water was contained at a site at the Prudhoe Bay field in Alaska. BP spokesman Steve Rinehart was quoted by the Platts ...
May 24, 2012 at 13:06 | Source: United Press International
LAFITTE, La. — Gloom infects the hard-working shrimp and crab docks of this gritty fishing town as the second full year of fishing since BP's catastrophic oil spill kicks into high gear. Usually folks are upbeat and busy in May, when shrimpers ...
May 24, 2012 at 12:51 | Source: Huffington Post
I just read, "How Brazil is Making an Example of Chevron" in Bloomberg Businessweek. Compared to the BP Oil spill in the Gulf, which spewed 50 million barrels of oil wreaking havoc on the environment, Chevron reacted quickly to an oil spill mitigating ...
May 23, 2012 at 20:24 | Source: Huffington Post
OMV Petrom SA (SNP), Romania’s biggest oil company, said a broken pipe caused an oil spill in the Cotmeana river in Arges county, 150 kilometers (93 miles) northwest of Bucharest, according to an e-mailed statement today. The Bucharest-based ...
May 22, 2012 at 12:32 | Source: Bloomberg
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement will be conducting a series of possibly unannounced equipment inspections and on-water drills to test the oil spill responsiveness of companies planning to operate off the coast of Alaska in the ...
May 25, 2012 at 18:34 | Source: International Business Times
NEW ORLEANS — An oil spill consortium set up after the BP spill to develop methods for containing deep sea spills will do a drill with its state-of-the-art equipment this summer. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said in a news release the Marine ...
May 26, 2012 at 05:54 | Source: Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (AP) -- Amid a criminal investigation into the alleged misuse of funds paid by BP after the 2010 Gulf oil spill, a Florida Panhandle county made big changes Tuesday in the way it oversees spending for promotion of the ...
May 26, 2012 at 07:56 | Source: Yahoo Finance
Cedyco Corp., a Houston-based oil company, has agreed to pay $557,000 in a plea bargain and has admitted negligence in three oil spills in Louisiana bayous, the Associated Press reports. The company was fined for three oil spills dating back to ...
May 24, 2012 at 13:06 | Source: The Business Journal
NEW ORLEANS — An oil spill consortium set up after the BP spill to develop methods for containing deep sea spills will do a drill with its state-of-the-art equipment this summer. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said in a news release that the ...
May 26, 2012 at 04:07 | Source: Houma Courier