The 10-member nonprofit group led by ExxonMobil, Chevon and Shell has two capping stacks to rein in well-control problems and is building a third, in addition to parts of its cap-and-flow system ...

The US lobby and standards organisation said on Wednesday its Recommended Practice for Subsea Capping Stacks, RP 17W, will apply to the design, manufacturing, transportation and installation of new ...

NEW ORLEANS – BP could have ended its massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico sooner if it had built a capping stack before the 2010 blowout of its well off the coast of Louisiana, a company executive ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The first deep-sea test of a state-of-the-art containment system for stopping an oil spill akin to BP’s catastrophic 2010 spill began on Tuesday, regulators said. The Bureau of ...

NEW ORLEANS - BP could have ended its massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico sooner if it had built a capping stack before the 2010 blowout of its well off the coast of Louisiana, a company executive ...

Oil India Limited (OIL) has finalised the capping of oil well KSG 76 at the Kharsang oilfield in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh following a blowout that resulted in an uncontrolled gas release.