Blowout
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Maritime News
HSE: Motor Failure Caused Drill Rig to Drop a Blowout Preventer
The drawworks on the drill rig Deepsea Atlantic dropped a blowout preventer and 400 feet of riser onto the seabed in…
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Marine World
The Critical Role of Blowout Preventers in Offshore Operations
April 20 marks the anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and spill, a disaster that claimed 11 lives and caused the worst…
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Marine World
Greenpeace Finds North Sea Gas Leak Caused By Offshore Blow-out
“Like many places across the North Sea, climate-destroying methane has been leaking here for decades, yet the oil and gas…
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Maritime News
Study: Gas Hydrate Plug May Have Led to Deepwater Horizon Blowout
[By Nancy Bazilchuk] Ten years ago, the Deepwater Horizon accident in the Gulf of Mexico killed eleven men and resulted…
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