Giant OCV Island Venture to play key role for new alliance
APRIL 28, 2017 — The giant OCV Island Venture, delivered by Norway’s Ulstein Verft shipyard at the beginning of the year, will play a key role in a strategic alliance announced yesterday
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Oilfield services giants agree $34.6 billion merger
NOVEMBER 17, 2014 — In a deal that is expected to attract intense anti-trust scrutiny, the world’s second and third largest oilfield services providers, Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) and Baker Hughes Incorporated
BP “grossly negligent” in Deepwater Horizon case
SEPTEMBER 5, 2014 — BP was grossly negligent in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier ruled yesterday in New Orleans. The finding of gross negligence rather than simple
BP reaches settlement in Deepwater Horizon case
With the Deepwater Horizon civil trial set to start on March 5, BP announced it had reached a $7.8 billion settlement with the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee (PSC), subject to final written agreement,
BSEE issues additional set of Deepwater Horizon violations
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has issued a second set of regulatory violations arising from operations conducted in connection with the Macondo well. The violations were issued as Incidents
BP chief says agreement with Andarko resolves “a significant uncertainty”
In what Bob Dudley, BP group chief executive, calls “a positive resolution of a significant uncertainty,” BP and Anadarko Petroleum Company have reached an agreement to settle all claims between them related
BSEE issues violations in Deepwater Horizon case
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) last week issued the initial group of violations resulting from the findings of the Joint Investigation on the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill.
Joint Investigation Team issues Deepwater Horizon report
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE)/U.S. Coast Guard Joint Investigation Team (JIT) today released its final investigative report on the April 20, 2010, Deepwater Horizon explosion, loss of
Spill Commission findings slam industry and regulators
The National Oil Spill Commission has released the key findings from its extensive investigation into the causes of the blowout of BP’s Macondo well. Though the full report will be released January
U.S. brings civil suit against BP and others
Attorney General Eric Holder says the U.S. Justice Department has brought a civil suit in New Orleans federal court against BP Exploration and Production Inc. and eight other companies involved in the