The Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion that occurred in the Macondo Prospect, Gulf of Mexico, is reportedly the worst accidental oil spill disaster in the history of the petroleum industry so far. The oil rig that was being run by British Petroleum and owned by the...
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Crude Lessons Learned from the Macondo Blowout
A couple of months ago, the world celebrated the fourth anniversary of the latest environmental disaster caused by an accidental oil spill. The Macondo Blowout, also called the BP Oil Spill, or Deepwater Horizon Incident, is the new jargon in the vocabulary of...
The Basics of Oil Spill Response Techniques
While everyone is aware of the Exxon Valdez and BP Deepwater Horizon disasters, there are numerous smaller oil spills that occur on a regular basis. Leakages in cargo ships and malfunction of equipment at facilities and refineries are disasters that can happen even...
Exxon Mobil Oil Spill Response Field Manual
Exxon Mobil Oil Spill Response Field Manual PDF is free! This manual produced by Exxon Mobil is a really handy and useful document for those who serve as oil spillage responders around the globe. The information is clear, useful and easy to understand so the...