Blind shear rams can be rendered powerless by the failure of a single part, a point underscored in a confidential report that scrutinized the reliability of the Deepwater Horizon’s blowout ...

An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that caught fire after an explosion on Tuesday night has now sunk, the US Coast Guard has said. A search is continuing for 11 missing workers after the blast at ...

With one day left to… U.S., five states announce settlement with BP over gulf oil spill The Justice ... of claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

It began following an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by BP, which killed 11 workers and released about 168 million gallons of oil into the ...

Deepwater Horizon is a 2016 American biographical disaster film that adapts The New York Times article, Deepwater Horizon's ...

Deepwater Horizon — an ultra ... of methane caused an explosion and fire that sank the rig and claimed 11 lives. Since then, substantial quantities of oil and gas have leaked from the damaged ...

It’s such a different mentality.” The film is based on the real-life Gulf Coast oil rig Deepwater Horizon, which burst into flames on April 20, 2010 – causing one of the worst environmental ...

On April 20, 2010, a blowout caused a huge explosion on the offshore drilling rig operated by ... the impacts of oil spills: dispersants. During the Deepwater Horizon disaster, BP sprayed roughly ...