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The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the "BP oil spill") was an environmental disaster which began on 20 April 2010, off the coast of the United States in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect, [6] [7] [8] [9] considered the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry and estimated to be 8 ...
- Deepwater Horizon
Deepwater Horizon - Wikipedia. Coordinates: 28.736667°N...
- Ixtoc I Oil Spill
Ixtoc 1 was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the...
- Containment Dome
The second iteration of the containment dome after placement...
- Corexit
A U.S. Air Force Reserve plane sprays Corexit over the...
- Macondo Prospect
The Macondo Prospect (Mississippi Canyon Block 252,...
- Naturally Occurring Oil Seeps
Cold seeps occur over fissures on the seafloor caused by...
- Tarball
A tarball on a beach on the Galápagos Islands in 2001, from...
- Transocean
Transocean was rated as a leader in its industry for many...
- Deepwater Horizon
Deepwater Horizon - Wikipedia. Coordinates: 28.736667°N 88.386944°W. Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig [7] owned by Transocean and operated by the BP company.
23 Οκτ 2024 · Deepwater Horizon oil spill, largest marine oil spill in history, caused by an April 20, 2010, explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig—located in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 41 miles (66 km) off the coast of Louisiana —and its subsequent sinking on April 22.
May 12 – BP releases first public video of leak and others say the leak is significantly higher than what BP has been saying. [58] One estimate says it could to be 20,000–100,000 barrels (840,000–4,200,000 US gallons; 3,200–15,900 cubic metres) a day.
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill or the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico spill, or the Macondo blowout, [1][2][3] was an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. It was the largest marine oil spill in history. [4][5] The spill was caused by an oil gusher when the drilling machines exploded on April 20, 2010. The explosion killed 11 workers and injured ...
8 Σεπ 2010 · The Deepwater Horizon rig disaster caused the deaths of 11 crew and a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Since the 20 April catastrophe there has been much discussion in US Congressional ...
15 Ιουλ 2010 · The US government says the oil spill is officially the biggest leak ever, with 4.9 million barrels of oil leaked before the well was capped last month.