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Vol. 16, No. 38 Week of September 18, 2011
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Final Deepwater Horizon JIT report out

BOEMRE, USGC joint investigative team cites faulty cement job in Gulf of Mexico blowout; says BP exercised poor risk management

Kristen Nelson

Petroleum News

A joint investigation team of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement and the United States Coast Guard released its final report Sept. 14, finding a central cause of the April 20, 2010, blowout on the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico was failure of a cement barr....

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Poor risk management

Decisions complicated cementing

Anomalies misinterpreted

Problems with kicks


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