The testing so far of the new containment seal is encouraging, according to BP and government officials. Pressure in the well has been increasing steadily since BP stopped the gushing pipe on Thursday with a seal and cap containment system. Pressure rising in the BP oil pipe is what the engineers are looking for. Increased pressure ...
Yesterday was the day that everyone affected by the BP oil spill has been praying for. BP was able to successfully shut off the 2 million gallons of oil per day that has been gushing from their broken pipe since April 20th. At around 3:30pm, BP was able to start closing valves on the seal cap ...
After testing the Gulf waters over a week ago, the massive oil skimming vessel call A Whale Skimmer has been given one more week to test the effectiveness of it's oil skimming capabilities. Previous tests of the A Whale Skimmer were proven to be "inconclusive" after the ship was unable to take in and process the ...
Yesterday marked a turning point in BP's efforts to contain the gushing oil from busted oil pipe 5000 feet in the Gulf of Mexico. BP was able to place a new containment seal onto the broken pipe, allowing engineers to attempt to finally shut down the gushing oil. BP shares rose 2.9% to 410.35 pence in ...
BP Oil Spill Live Feed, Amazing Video Shows BP Stopping Oil Leak (Video) This amazing new video shows BP underwater robots plugging the gushing oil well that is 5000 feet deep in the Gulf of Mexico. BP announced earlier today that the new seal cap could be in place by the end of today, but from ...
BP Oil Spill Update - New Seal Could Be In Place Today BP is reporting that the new seal cap could be in place over the gushing oil well as soon as today (Monday). Once robots put this new seal cap in place, BP engineers will then be able to assess and calculate exactly how much oil ...
NYSE:BP - BP's 5 Day Stock Price up Nearly 30% Since Thursday of last week (July 1st, 2010), BP's stock price is up nearly 30% on the NYSE. What are some of the factors that have driven up BP's stock price over the past 5 trading days? It's hard to tell exactly, but here are some ...