Seven long days after the explosion, operators of the underwater robots managed ... scrutinized the reliability of the Deepwater Horizon’s blowout preventer. The report, completed in 2000 ...

Six years before Deepwater Horizon exploded in April ... Image via gcaptain The BP engineers tried to use underwater robots to trigger the blowout preventer, but a crucial valve was stuck and ...

WASHINGTON— Ten environmental groups sued the Trump administration today to challenge rollbacks of the 2016 Well Control and Blowout Preventer Rule, a safety regulation meant to prevent another ...

Eleven people were killed and 17 people were injured in an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon on 20 April ... for the safety valve known as the blowout preventer. The report says six leaks ...

Jason Jolliff used surface oil estimates following the Deepwater Horizon blowout to forecast where ... offshore oil into coastal currents. The underwater Mississippi Canyon helped funnel oil ...

a mile underwater on the seafloor, BP's Macondo well was spewing something like an Exxon Valdez every four days. In late April an explosive blowout of the well had turned the Deepwater Horizon ...

WASHINGTON— Ten environmental groups sued the Trump administration today to challenge rollbacks of the 2016 Well Control and Blowout Preventer Rule, a safety regulation meant to prevent another ...

Photochemical fate of the constituents of COREXIT, the chemical dispersant applied as part of the response to the BP Deepwater Horizon Blowout. Direct and indirect photolysis rates COREXIT components ...

The failure of a blowout preventer contributed to the deadly disaster at the BP-leased Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of ...

Four years before the pressure blowout that destroyed Deepwater Horizon, the rig had completed another mission for BP.