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In the Gulf, a long history of oil spills and cover-ups

2013-05-07 13:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: When BP`s Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in 2010, it hemorrhaged roughly 210 million gallons of crude into the Gulf of Mexico. We know now, thanks to recent court hearings and settlements, that all this happened because oil company managers were cutting corners on safety, and the federal governments monitoring system for offshore drilling was broken. We also know that it wasn`t the first time oil companies had spilled in the Gulf. What we dont know - and probably never will - is how much...

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BP Agrees to 28 Early Restoration Projects for Gulf States

2013-05-06 21:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Environment News Service: The British oil company BP has agreed to pay $600 million to cover 28 early restoration projects in the Gulf Coast states damaged by the massive 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill. In a preliminary agreement reached with the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees, the company will pay for the 28 projects in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. These projects will restore marshes, barrier islands, dunes and near shore marine environments. This funding...

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Harvey Gulf to spend $540M to expand fleet

2013-05-04 13:13:27| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Supply boat operator Harvey Gulf International Marine of New Orleans plans to spend $540 million to build three new offshore supply vessels and buy 11 more vessels from a competitor.

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Harvey Gulf to spend $540M to expand fleet

2013-05-04 12:23:04| Energy - Topix.net

Supply boat operator Harvey Gulf International Marine of New Orleans plans to spend $540 million to build three new offshore supply vessels and buy 11 more vessels from a competitor.

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Gulf Cooperation Council Standardization Organization (GSO) Representatives Visit ANSI ...

2013-05-02 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

On April 22 of 2013, ANSI welcomed Nabil Molla, secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Standardization Organization (GSO), along with delegation of GSO member standards bodies. ANSI senior management and staff provided delegation with overview of U.S. system and ANSI's role as well as detailed information about ANSI's accreditation activities. Following discussion on April 22, ANSI and GSO agreed to identify further areas for cooperation and mutual information exchange. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:

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