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Investigation of Deepwater Horizon Explosion

Survivors of the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion testified before the joint Coast Guard and Bureau of Energy Management Commission. Co-Chair… read more

Survivors of the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion testified before the joint Coast Guard and Bureau of Energy Management Commission.

Co-Chairs: David Dykes, BOEMRE, and Captain Hung Nguyen, USCG

WITNESSES:

1. Stephen Bertone - Transocean, Chief Engineer, providing status and proper maintenance of generators and electrical distribution system.

2. Lance John - Weatherford, Rig System Specialist, providing information on the casing running and the presence of ruptured disks in the 16" casing string.

3. Leo Linder - MI-Swaco, Drilling Fluid Specialist, providing information on the displacement path from the riser to Deepwater Horizon MODU.

4. Wyman Wheeler - Transocean, Toolpusher, providing recollection of incident aboard Deepwater Horizon.

5. Tyrone Benton - Oceaneering, ROV Technician, providing information on the leaks associated with BOP stack.

The third session of hearings will focus on the “how” and the “why” (which might also be considered the “technical verification” phase)

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Investigation of Deepwater Horizon Explosion

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Program ID:
294623-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Public Hearing
Location:
Kenner, Louisiana, United States