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Organizational Design for Spill Containment in Deepwater Drilling Operations in the Gulf of Mexico: Assessment of the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) [PDF]

open access: yes
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 led to the deaths of 11 workers, a six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf, and nearly three months of massive engineering and logistics efforts to stop the spill.
Macauley, Molly K.   +4 more
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Proceedings of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program 339: Mediterranean Outflow

open access: yes, 2013
<p>During Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition 339, five sites were drilled in the Gulf of Cádiz and two sites were drilled off the West Iberian margin.
Flood, Roger D.   +31 more
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Prioritizing Shark, Ray, and Chimaera Conservation in Rapidly Changing Polar Waters

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 8, August 2026.
Polar sharks, rays, and chimaeras face growing pressures from changing sea‐ice conditions, expanding fisheries, and limited protection. Our assessment highlights where critical habitats occur and how Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) can support more targeted conservation and fisheries management across the Arctic and Antarctic.
Vanessa B. Bettcher   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Location selection of deepwater relief wells in South China Sea

open access: yesPetroleum Exploration and Development, 2016
By analyzing affecting factors on deepwater relief well location selection, and focusing on the regional deepwater operating environment in South China Sea and different rig positioning types, a calculation method for minimum safety distance between ...
Weiqing ZHAO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deepwater Drilling: Law, Policy, and Economics of Firm Organization and Safety [PDF]

open access: yes
Although the causes of the Deepwater Horizon spill are not yet conclusively identified, significant attention has focused on the safety-related policies and practices—often referred to as the safety culture—of BP and other firms involved in drilling the ...
Cohen, Mark A.   +3 more
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The Experimental Study on the Performance of Anchor Material of Mooring System for Deepwater Drilling

open access: yes, 2011
Based on a success case of deepwater drilling at Equatorial Guinea in West Africa Gulf, an experimental study has been made, which was focused on the chemical composition and microstructure of the anchor material of the mooring system used in the ...
Peng Wang   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Information Design in Common Value Auction With Moral Hazard: Application to OCS Leasing Auctions

open access: yesEconometrica, Volume 94, Issue 4, Page 1171-1208, July 2026.
This paper explores the impact of information design on the auctioneer's revenue in the U.S. offshore oil/gas lease auctions where, post‐auction, the winner decides whether to explore the auctioned tract and must pay the government a royalty on its production value.
Anh Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Salt-Resistant Lubricant for Deep Water Drilling Fluids

open access: yesZuanjingye yu wanjingye
In deepwater drilling, drilling fluids are affected by seawater, highly mineralized brine, and polyvalent metal ions. Conventional lubricants such as mineral oils, vegetable oils, and fatty acids often exhibit poor dispersion and incompatibility in high ...
Xiaodong LIU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Spill and Offshore Drilling

open access: yes, 2011
This website is for the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil SpilUnited States. Office of Fossil Energyl and Offshore Drilling, established by President Barack Obama on May 21, 2010.
National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
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ASDD Technology in Deepwater Drilling and Its Process of Commercialization

open access: yes, 2010
The paper had discussed on a new technology and equipment in deepwater engineering, ASDD (Artificial Seabed Deepwater Drilling), and its process of commercialization in COSL of China.
Chang-quan Tang   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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