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Valaris brings in $480m worth of new rig deals

Splash24/7 01 May 2024

Valaris also won three-year contract extensions with BP in the US Gulf of Mexico for the managed spar drilling rig Mad Dog and the Thunder Horse semisubmersible ... Contracts for both rigs are now set to last until January 2027.

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Family appeals against ‘lenient’ sentence for rig worker who killed room-mate

Belfast Telegraph 01 May 2024

The family of a British worker ...

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US driller nabs another $500K dayrate for the Gulf of Mexico

Upstream Online 30 Apr 2024

... rig for a project with Beacon Offshore.

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William “Honest Bill” Crook, II

Island Free Press 29 Apr 2024

After graduating high school, Bill attended Arkansas State University ... His travels and his Martin guitar took him far and wide, from oil rigs in the Gulf to honky-tonks in Memphis, never settling in one place too long ... .

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As Saigon fell 49 years ago, my father flew us onto the USS Midway in a fraught escape

Usatoday 28 Apr 2024

Navy Veteran recalls Operation Frequent Wind on USS Midway ... Marilyn Chung/The Desert Sun ... 5 ... When we first arrived, Dad had offers to fly for oil companies, given the boom in the Gulf of Mexico and the need for helicopter pilots to fly between rigs.

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Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing

West Hawaii Today 22 Apr 2024

When a deadly explosion destroyed BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, tens of thousands of ordinary people were hired to help clean up the environmental devastation.

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Sickened BP oil spill workers left most with nearly nothing

TimesDaily 20 Apr 2024

When a deadly explosion destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 134 million gallons of crude erupted into the sea over the next three months — and tens of thousands of ordinary people were hired to ... .

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We know how to prevent the next Deepwater Horizon spill: stop fast-tracking approval for drilling

The Hill 20 Apr 2024

Fourteen years ago, the British Petroleum (BP) Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig suffered a blowout in water a mile deep ... The act expressly singled out the Gulf of Mexico, which is the source of about 97 percent of all U.S.

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On this day, April 20

Independent online (SA) 20 Apr 2024

1657 English Admiral Robert Blake destroys a Spanish silver fleet under heavy fire at the Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife ... 2010 The Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explodes in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 workers and beginning a six-month oil spill.

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Settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing

Telegraph Herald 19 Apr 2024

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Gulf Spill Boat Captain

Decatur Daily 19 Apr 2024

FILE - The Deepwater Horizon oil rig burns in the Gulf of Mexico on April 21, 2010 ... .

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Takeaways from AP's story on the BP oil spill medical settlement's shortcomings

Newsday 18 Apr 2024

When a deadly explosion destroyed BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, tens of thousands of ordinary people were hired to help clean up the environmental devastation.

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Gulf Spill Workers Left Behind

Decatur Daily 18 Apr 2024

FILE - A crew member looks at the oil slick in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig collapse, Thursday, May 6, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico ... .

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The history of Northwest Airlines

MinnPost 08 Apr 2024

Minnesota entrepreneur Colonel Lewis Hotchkiss Brittin incorporated Northwest Airways, Inc. in Michigan on Sept. 1, 1926 ... 1 ... on July 6 ... The Sept ... In 2005 Hurricane Katrina destroyed oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, causing the price of fuel to rise ... 1, 2010.

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A Maine Maritime grad is leading the Baltimore bridge collapse investigation

Bangor Daily News 03 Apr 2024

Coast Guard and was previously a captain of oil drilling ships and rigs, including a stint in 2009 as captain of the Deepwater Horizon, the oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, the Baltimore Banner reported ... More articles from the BDN.