Oil India completes capping operation at Kharsang oilfield after blowout

Oil India Limited (OIL) has finalised the capping of oil well KSG 76 at the Kharsang oilfield in the Indian state of ...
Upstream Online

Indian oil well blowout capped

State-owned Oil India Limited (OIL) has successfully capped a well on GeoEnpro Petroleum’s (GEPL) Kharsang oilfield in ...
Idaho Statesman

Transcript of Adm. Thad Allen's Aug. 23 briefing on BP's Gulf oil spill

One is a procedure for removing the capping stack and retrieving it. And the second one is the procedure to recover the lower marine riser package and the blowout preventer with the Q4000 and then to ...
Newsday

US tightens some offshore oil rig safety rules that had been loosened under Trump

NEW ORLEANS — The Biden administration on Tuesday finalized tighter rules for complex devices meant to prevent catastrophic blowouts on offshore oil and gas drilling rigs, reversing some Trump ...
Idaho Statesman

Weather delays recovery of BP well's blowout preventer

WASHINGTON — High seas at the site of BP's Deepwater Horizon oil well in the Gulf of Mexico will delay for at least two to three days the recovery of the well's failed blowout preventer, Retired Coast ...
The Herald SC

BP has removed capping stack, blowout preventer next

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration's pointman on the Deepwater Horizon oil catastrophe Thursday evening announced that BP successfully removed a containment cap that had stopped crude oil from ...