The Dirty Dozen before the Deepwater Horizon

Colin Read
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Colin Read: SUNY College

Chapter 8 in BP and the Macondo Spill, 2011, pp 47-63 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The media described BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill as the largest spill in history. From April 20, 2010, the day the site first began leaking oil uncontrollably, the media regularly reported each time the leak was estimated to have surpassed other significant spill milestones.

Keywords: Drill Pipe; Deepwater Horizon; Ship Owner; Very Large Crude Carrier; Blowout Preventer (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230305083_8

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