Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster

The four main reports

On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the BP offshore oil drilling platform Macondo Prospect led to the destruction of the oil platform, multiple casualties, and one of the worst marine oil spills ever.

This TopicGuide is built using these for reports:

  • The US Coast Guard

  • The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement

  • The US National Academy of Engineering

  • BP Accident Investigation

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