HOUSTON — A Houston company says it has developed a system ready to respond to oil spills worldwide using concepts engineered for the Gulf of Mexico after last year's BP disaster. Wild Well Control, a ...

A leak from an oil and gas "containment loss" in Northern Colorado last weekend has been contained, officials said Thursday. On April 6, the containment loss at the Bishop Well south of Galeton caused ...

Government's Thad Allen says BP 'very close' to stopping oil once and for all. July 12, 2010— -- BP has successfully lowered a new containment cap onto its leaking well, its latest attempt to ...

May 9 (Reuters) - Interference from gas hydrates, a natural phenomenon found on ocean floors, has stopped BP's first attempt to significantly stem the flow of crude oil from a blown-out underwater oil ...

The coils of black hose, drum skimmers designed to collect oil from the ocean's surface, and orangey-red containment booms all looked out of place on the white sand of Mombasa's touristy Nyali beach.

June 18 (Reuters) - BP Plc <BP.L><BP.N> said it will have up to 80,000 barrels (3.4 million gallons/12.7 million litres) a day of oil-processing capacity for crude collected from the leak in the Gulf ...

The containment box has a dome-like structure at the top that's designed to act like a funnel and siphon the oil up through 5,000 feet of pipe and onto a tanker at the surface. First, crews need to ...

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The US Coast Guard is continuing to respond to an oil spill in the Garden Island Bay field just off the coast of Louisiana in Plaquemines Parish. Around 4pm local time on Saturday, the Coast Guard ...