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Agencies, Enbridge plan Straits of Mackinac oil spill drill

2015-09-24 11:36:42| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

State and federal agencies are teaming with pipeline operator Enbridge Energy Partners for an oil spill response exercise in the area where crude is piped beneath the Great Lakes. More than 300 people are joining the drill Thursday, which will simulate a leak from Line 5 in the Straits of Mackinac.

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Appeals court upholds class action status in oil spill suit

2015-09-11 09:30:54| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

A federal appeals court says litigation alleging that BP misled investors about the rate of oil flowing after an offshore oil rig explosion in 2010 can proceed as a class action lawsuit. Tuesday's 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling means that the lawsuit, led by pension funds in New York and Ohio, can continue on behalf of all purchasers of certain types of BP securities during a 33-day period after the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Appeals court upholds class action status in oil spill suit

2015-09-09 20:57:52| Energy - Topix.net

" A federal appeals court says litigation alleging that BP misled investors about the rate of oil flowing after an offshore oil rig explosion in 2010 can proceed as a class action lawsuit. Tuesday's 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling means that the lawsuit, led by pension funds in New York and Ohio, can continue on behalf of all purchasers of certain types of BP securities during a 33-day period after the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Benicia says oil train spill possible, just not likely

2015-09-02 14:02:20| Railroads - Topix.net

The city of Benicia has gone from saying an oil train spill couldn't happen in Davis, to saying it's a very outside chance. A revised environmental review released Monday of the Benicia Valero oil refinery's proposal to build a rail terminal for oil trains said Davis and other communities along rail lines stretching from Benicia to Roseville would face scant chances of a spill.

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DSTI Plays Critical Role in Oil Spill Containment Technology

2015-08-26 12:31:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.  Dynamic Sealing Technologies, Inc. (DSTI) has secured a multi-year contract with Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) to provide equipment and storage for a key part of a containment toolkit used in emergency responses during underwater oil well spills. The containment toolkit provides operators...

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