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BP agrees to pay US billions over Gulf spill

BP has agreed with the US to pay billions over the Gulf oil spill, according to a source close to the deal.

business

BP and plaintiffs nearing $14bn deal

business

Judge rules that rig owner not exempt from penalites

world

Obama to do ‘all necessary’ to restore Gulf Coast

world

Gulf of Mexico oil spill: Drill contractor donates bonuses

world

BP fires exploration chief, unveils safety unit

Oil gushing into Gulf as BP forced to remove cap

THE US Coastguard says BP has been forced to remove a cap that was containing some of the oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico.

Thu, 24 Jun, 2010

BP launches untried procedure in bid to plug underwater well

BP has launched its latest bid to plug the gushing well in the Gulf of Mexico by force-feeding it heavy drilling mud, a manoeuvre never before tried 5,000ft underwater.

Thu, 27 May, 2010

Crews set to burn oil leaking in Gulf

THE US Coast Guard said it was to start a “controlled burn” yesterday to battle a giant oil slick from last week’s deadly offshore drilling rig explosion, as the spill threatened wide-scale coastal damage to four US Gulf Coast states.

Thu, 29 Apr, 2010

Blast oil rig sinks, 11 missing

An oil platform which was rocked by a massive explosion two days ago has sunk in the Gulf of Mexico, the US Coast Guard said today.

Thu, 22 Apr, 2010