He cautions that the BP estimate of as many as 100 million barrels in the Macondo prospect is based on limited information. Normally, oil companies drill several wells before they can determine ...

A 2010 blowout at Gulf of Mexico's Macondo prospect killed 11 workers, fouled fisheries and covered area beaches in oil. Transocean was the operator of the ill-fated Deepwater Horizon vessel and ...

Over the last six weeks unsuccessful efforts to staunch the unrestricted flow of oil from an exploratory well on BP's (BP) Macondo prospect in the Gulf of ...

It is a predictable but at the same time, an important anniversary to examine: five years beyond the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which began on 20 April 2010 on the BP-owned, Transocean-operated ...

Over the next 87 days, 134 million gallons of oil gushed from the Macondo well. BP contract workers look for tar balls along the shore in Pensacola Beach, Florida, Monday, June 7, 2010.

O ne of the worst environmental catastrophes in American history occurred on April 20, 2010, when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded. Operating in the Macondo Prospect, a deep-sea oil ...

Deepwater Horizon was a deepwater, offshore oil drilling rig owned by Transocean (RIG) and operated by BP Plc. (BP). On April 20, 2010, while drilling at the Macondo Prospect, there was an ...

The Deepwater Horizon drilling rig was built by Transocean on the Macondo Prospect in 2010 in more than five miles of water, drilling about 18,300 feet below sea level, 48 miles off the Louisiana ...

A 2010 blowout at Gulf of Mexico’s Macondo prospect killed 11 workers, fouled fisheries and covered area beaches in oil. Transocean was the operator of the ill-fated Deepwater Horizon vessel and ...

The Macondo prospect was the site of the 2010 BP oil spill.

One of the worst environmental catastrophes in American history occurred on April 20, 2010, when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded. Operating in the Macondo Prospect, a deep-sea oil reservoir ...