Deepwater Horizon - updates

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2 million barrels of oil on ocean floor after BP spill

Oct 28, 2014 - 7:48 PM

But BP takes issue with the method used and the latest findings on the 2010 accident on the US Gulf Coast saying the impacted area was overestimated

OIL SPILL. The Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on April 20, 2010, killing 11 workers and spilling millions of gallons of oil. File photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images/AFP

US judge finds BP 'grossly negligent' in 2010 oil spill

Sep 05, 2014 - 12:05 AM

The environmental disaster was the result of the British company s gross negligence and willful misconduct

OIL SPILL. The Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on April 20, 2010, killing 11 workers and spilling millions of gallons of oil. File photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images/AFP

Dolphins in 'bad shape' after BP oil spill: study

Feb 01, 2014 - 7:19 PM

Oil giant BP however said the study is inconclusive in establishing causation to the spill caused by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion

Halliburton admits destroying Deepwater Horizon spill evidence

Jul 27, 2013 - 11:44 AM

A Justice Department statement released late Thursday July 25 said the company had agreed to plead guilty to criminal conduct that occurred when it was carrying out its own post accident investigation

DEEPWATER HORIZON DISASTER. A file picture released by the US Coast Guard on 22 April 2010 shows a fire aboard the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon, located in the Gulf of Mexico 52 miles southeast of Venice, Louisiana, USA. Photo by EPA/US Coast Guard/Handout