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The second iteration of the containment dome after placement on the Arctic Challenger in December, 2012. A containment dome is a component of the system designed to contain the underwater blowout of an oil well such as occurred with the Macondo Well blowout from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. [1]
Concept diagram of underwater oil containment domes originally planned for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. At this stage, there were 2 remaining oil leaks from the fallen pipeline. Oil containment dome under construction in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, at Wild Well Control on 26 April
Cofferdam [1] containment dome under construction at Wild Well Control in Port Fourchon, Louisiana on April 26. Wild Well has built all of the containment devices used in the spill to date. [2] "Top Hat" being deployed on May 11. Q4000 in back right and the Discoverer Enterprise in the foreground on May 26 during the failed top kill procedure.
BP (BP) is drawing up plans for multiple approaches to halt its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, to be rolled out over the next few weeks. If those efforts fail, it will be months before the ...
Oil containment dome under construction in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, at Wild Well Control on 26 April. The first attempts to stop the oil spill were to use remotely operated underwater vehicles to close the blowout preventer valves on the well head; however, all these attempts failed.
In a rude welcome to Bob Dudley, BP's new point man in the Gulf oil spill, the company's containment effort hit a potentially serious snag when the cap covering the blown-out well had to be removed.
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