Posts Tagged ‘Coast Guard’

BP: Company to drill in deeper water, assess risk

by Associated Press Published: October 20,2010

Tags: BP, Coast Guard, Gulf Coast, oil spill

TAMPA, Fla. — BP and the industry will drill in deeper waters and go farther in their search for oil reserves, and must understand the risks so they can mitigate them in the future, a BP executive said Tuesday. Mike Utsler, the chief of BP’s restoration effort along the oil-stained Gulf Coast, also admitted to [...] [...]

Cochran pushing for more Coast Guard funding

by Associated Press Published: June 11,2010

Tags: Coast Guard, Congress, disaster, energy, offshore drilling, oil spill

WASHINGTON — With the Coast Guard warning that it will soon deplete available resources to address the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) is supporting Senate passage of legislation to lift the cap placed on funding to pay for emergency oil spill response activities. The Senate approved legislation to repeal a $100-million [...] [...]

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