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Archive for June 23rd, 2010

Drilling Expert Says Leaning Gulf Oil Spill BOP May Fall

Bob Cavnar Drilling Industry Expert

Keith Olbermann brought drilling expert Robert Cavnar on his MSNBC TV show Countdown to comment on the Dougr post on The Oil Drum. Cavnar told Olbermann that he agrees with assessment of blown well casing and says that the BP Gulf Oil Spill Blow Out Prevent May eventually fall over.

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BP Places LMRP Containtment Cap On Back On BOP Leak After Being Knocked Off By ROV

BP Places Containment Cap Back On Leaking Well After Being Knocked Off By Underwater Robot.

After the leaking containment cap was knocked off the oil leak earlier today by a collision with an underwater robot, BP has successfully place the cap back on the leaking oil well.

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Government Explores Plans For Pipeline Among Growing Concerns Relief Wells Will Fail To Stop Leaking Well

 

Among concerns of a leaning pipe, cracks in the seafloor and unknown condition of well casing BP and the Federal Government are exploring plans to install a permanent oil pipeline as a contingency plan in case relief wells fail to stop the leaking oil gusher.

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Confidential BP Document Confirms Open Hole In Well Casing and Shale Collapse

BP Document Reveals Open Hole In Well Casing and Shale Collapse

A confidential BP document that has been released by Rep Markey has received attention from the media because it shows that BP has been lying about internal flow rate estimates that it says could reach up to 100,000 barrels per day in its worst case estimate. The confidential BP document also reveals two other issues that haven't been mentioned by the media. There is an open hole in the well casing and the rock beneath the seafloor has been collapsing.

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BP and Government Misleading Public About Safety Of Florida Beaches

American Flag In Oil Spill

Local Florida residents, officials and business demand a town hall meeting to discuss the lack of response by BP and Government officials and to discuss claims that BP and the Government is misleading the public about the safety of Florida Beaches.

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