BP oil and gas company.That's who owns the rig.
All shrimping companies and boats.
The seafood industry.
millons
In the Mexican Gulf, close to the coast of Mississipi
Not at all.
The Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in the Mexican Gulf oil spill of April 20, 2010. It's located about 41 miles [66 kilometers] off of Louisiana's southeastern coastline. The equipment doesn't belong to British Petroleum, the company that most directly and immediately was involved in the disastrous oil spill.
deep water harizon
Over 9000.
British Petroleum (BP), that's why it is also known as 'BP Oil Spill'...
Yes, sea turtles [superfamily Chenolioidea] are dying because of the Mexican Gulf oil spill of April 20, 2010. They're found in all of the world's oceans except the Arctic. But nowadays, they're considered one of the ten [10] animals most at risk from the recent disaster in the Mexican Gulf.
BP British Petroleum is responsible for the oil spill, which occurred when one of the oil rigs blew up and ripped open a pipe, which led to oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico.
Moran Environmental HEPACO
I checked today (June 3) on Boots and Coots website, and saw nothing to suggest that they are involved in the clean up. However, they may own equipment that others companies are using.
There was no 'gulf stream oil spill' per say. Rather, the 2010 BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill has reached the Gulf. This spill started on 2010 April 20, reaching the gulf stream approximately in August.