- BP failed to learn from past 'near misses': panel
BP's failure to learn from past "near misses" and its "insufficient consideration of risk" were major factors in the oil well blowout.
17 Nov, 2010, 10.59 PM IST
- BP announces sale of Mexican Gulf assets to Japanese group
The cash deal comes as BP looks to sell up to $30 billion of assets by the end of 2011 to help meet its financial obligations from the Gulf...
25 Oct, 2010, 03.31 PM IST
- Key evidence in US oil probe raised from the depths
Workers have retrieved the failed blowout preventer from BP's Macondo oil well, giving US investigators a key piece of evidence
05 Sep, 2010, 08.02 PM IST
- BP partner refuses to pay $1.2-bn oil spill bill
BP partner Anadarko has been billed $1.2 billion to clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, but will refuse to pay.
04 Aug, 2010, 11.22 PM IST
- Gulf of Mexico oil spill may claim 17,000 jobs this year
The devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is likely to cause a whopping 17,000 job losses in the nearby coastal states, impacting emp...
25 Jul, 2010, 03.17 PM IST
- BP raises oil leak bill to 3.95 billion dollars
British energy giant BP on Monday raised the cost of its response to the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil spill to 3.95 billion dollars (3.05 ...
19 Jul, 2010, 01.04 PM IST
- Oil spill costs may run trillions of dollars: US lawmaker
The cost of helping the US Gulf Coast rebound from the ruinous Gulf of Mexico oil spill could run into the trillions of dollars, a US lawma...
02 Jul, 2010, 01.22 AM IST
BP rig worker saw leak on safety equipment: ReportA man said he saw a leak on safety equipment weeks before the blast that led to the worst oil spill in US history.
21 Jun, 2010, 09.18 PM IST
- Day-59: Oil Spill could have powered 115,000 cars for a year
The oil wasted due to the Deepwater Horizon spill, could have fuelled all of the 100,000-120,000 cars for a year in any one of these cities...
19 Jun, 2010, 02.19 PM IST
BP head says exact size of Gulf oil leak unknownBP's Chairman said that the exact size of the oil leak is unknown.
18 Jun, 2010, 01.48 AM IST
BP chief Svanberg summoned to meet ObamaBP Plc chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg is being summoned to Washington for a meeting with US president Barack Obama.
12 Jun, 2010, 04.24 AM IST
- BP chairman summoned to Obama over spill
Carl Henric Svanberg has been summoned to a meeting with President Barack Obama to answer questions related to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
11 Jun, 2010, 10.26 AM IST
- IEA sees stronger global oil demand
The International Energy Agency said Thursday it has raised its forecasts for global oil demand for 2010, citing stronger than expected eco...
10 Jun, 2010, 02.50 PM IST
- BP sucking up 10,000 barrels daily from US oil leak
Engineers hoped on Monday to make more headway in their bid to contain a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico after energy giant BP anno...
07 Jun, 2010, 12.27 PM IST
Fitch cuts BP rating, puts on negative watch amid oil spillFitch placed BP on negative watch, citing risks arising from oil disaster.
03 Jun, 2010, 04.47 PM IST
Oil spill probably biggest US environmental disaster: ReportThe oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is probably "the biggest environmental disaster" that the United States has ever experienced.
30 May, 2010, 08.22 PM IST
US lawmakers to grill BP exec, others, over oil spillTop execs from firms tied to the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill will face a grilling next week by US lawmakers.
08 May, 2010, 06.37 AM IST