Total Leak Underlines Offshore Gas Risks

The European Union Thursday said it may need to amend a proposal for stricter safety rules on offshore drilling as a result of the leak, as technical reports emerged that highlight how well-control incidents are likely to be the most frequently encountered in challenging drilling environments.

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Published in:The Wall Street journal. Eastern edition 2012-03-29
Main Authors: Herron, James, Flynn, Alexis, Kent, Sarah
Format: Newspaper Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Gas leaks
Leaking of information
Natural gas
Offshore drilling
Petroleum industry
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Summary:The European Union Thursday said it may need to amend a proposal for stricter safety rules on offshore drilling as a result of the leak, as technical reports emerged that highlight how well-control incidents are likely to be the most frequently encountered in challenging drilling environments.
ISSN:2574-9579