Now, after 74 days of drilling, BP was preparing to cap the Macondo Prospect well until a production rig was brought in to start harvesting oil and gas. Around 10:30 in the morning, ...

O ne of the worst environmental catastrophes in American history occurred on April 20, 2010, when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded. Operating in the Macondo Prospect, a deep-sea oil ...

Over the next 87 days, 134 million gallons of oil gushed from the Macondo well. BP contract workers look for tar balls along the shore in Pensacola Beach, Florida, Monday, June 7, 2010.

The Deepwater Horizon drilling rig was built by Transocean on the Macondo Prospect in 2010 in more than five miles of water, drilling about 18,300 feet below sea level, 48 miles off the Louisiana ...

The incident comes on the first anniversary of the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig at BP's Macondo prospect. Chesapeake is believed to be the largest acreage holder ...

Researchers have looked at the long-lasting effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in April 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect.

The Deepwater Horizon rig was drilling an oil well in the Macondo prospect that was intended to be plugged with cement and then completed later to become a production well.

Deepwater Horizon was a deepwater, offshore oil drilling rig owned by Transocean (RIG) and operated by BP Plc. (BP). On April 20, 2010, while drilling at the Macondo Prospect, there was an ...

It has been ten years since the devastating Deepwater Horizon tragedy, which took the lives of 11 men from among the 126-member crew working on the BP-operated Macondo prospect. Not much has been ...

One of the worst environmental catastrophes in American history occurred on April 20, 2010, when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded. Operating in the Macondo Prospect, a deep-sea oil reservoir ...

The Deepwater Horizon rig was drilling an oil well in the Macondo prospect that was intended to be plugged with cement and then completed later to become a production well.