Oil in a slick discovered in the Gulf of Mexico is seeping from a 100-ton device that BP used several weeks after the 2010 oil spill in a failed attempt to cap its runaway Macondo well, the U.S. Coast ...

HOUSTON, Oct. 20-- The UK group formed to improve the offshore producing industry’s spill prevention and response has selected a concept for a modular well-capping device adapted to harsh weather. The ...

OSPRAG, the UK's Oil Spill Prevention and Response Advisory Group, has agreed to move ahead to commissioning detailed designs for a full/partial pressure capping device which has the potential to ...

China's first set of subsea capping stacks have been successfully tested in deep water in the South China Sea, with measured performance output meeting international advanced levels. The trial marked ...

After two days of delay, BP on Tuesday afternoon began its 48-hour pressure test to determine whether or not the erupting Macondo well can withstand a new capping system, which it is hoped will stop ...

It could take weeks to get a disaster-stopping piece of equipment to Newfoundland and Labrador in the event of a subsea oil blowout, according to documents filed by Statoil, now known as Equinor, the ...

A new well-capping device, aimed at combating a major oil and gas offshore incident, has been unveiled at Offshore Europe in Aberdeen. Thousands of people from around the world are expected at ...

OSPRAG has agreed to move ahead to commissioning detailed designs for a full/partial pressure capping device which has the potential to become a key element of the UK offshore O&G industry's oil spill ...

The aim is that the cap could be deployed in deep and harsh conditions A new well-capping device, aimed at combating a major oil and gas offshore incident, has been unveiled at Offshore Europe in ...

A new well-capping device, aimed at combating a major oil and gas offshore incident, has been unveiled at Offshore Europe in Aberdeen. Thousands of people from around the world are expected at ...