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...?Deepwater Horizon of Bp (British Petroleum) Environmental disaster in Gulf of Mexico on April 20/ Environmental disasters negatively influence the ecological balance of nature and affect all the living things. When this subject matter is superimposed to the sphere of Man made disasters, the after effects of the same become worse. Due to the development in the field of science and technology, the world nations are less concerned about preservation of nature. On the other side, conservation leads to unrestricted exploitation of renewable and non-renewable natural resources. The Environmental disaster in...
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...from the ‘marketing disaster’ as well as try to regain its position in the markets. First it is crucial to gain a complete overview of the disaster – ‘Deep Water Horizon’. Overview of Disaster One of the largest marine oil accidents was seen on 20th April 2010. The oil spill went on to flow for a total of three months in the Gulf of Mexico. The explosion claimed eleven lives and injured seventeen people. The oils spill started from the sea floor oil gusher. Methane gas was found to be released from the well with high pressures and this went up into the drill column (Cleveland, 2011). The methane gas expanded on the platform and led to the explosion. The...
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...? and Section # of The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has caused a lot of effects to economy and the environment so how it will be particularly relevant to BP’s stakeholders and what is BP’s reaction to this problem. INTRODUCTION One of the biggest ecological catastrophes of current times, the deepwater horizon oil spill- most commonly known as the BP Oil spill, has been the centre of news and people’s minds for a long time. It has impacted all walks of life, has prompted thought provoking questions in the mind of concerned as well as unconcerned parties. The BP Oil Spill can serve as a warning to all organizations who are careless on...
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...? and Section # of The BP gulf oil spill occurred in April across the Gulf of Mexico and was perhaps the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry, with the oil flowing for a remarkable three months. The spill occurred when a sea-floor oil gusher uncontrollably released the oil after pressure control systems failed, which was in turn due to an explosion and subsequent fire that had occurred on the drilling rig, which was drilling on the behalf of BP, a global oil and gas company located in London. As a result of the explosion, 4.9 millions barrels of crude oil were released into the surrounding water before the wells were capped in...
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...spill is that the drilling carried on normally without the implementation of the reforms identified as the most essential regulations in preventing another horrendous oil spill. In conclusion, the oil mining along the Mexican gulf is essential in the development of the American economy. However, in order to reach a balance in environmental preservation and economic growth, the government should stop being intimidated by how many losses they make in a bid to ensure the security of future generations. Works cited Fitzgerald, Alison. In Too Deep: BP and the Drilling Race That Took it Down. Bloomberg: Bloomberg press, 2011. Print. Lloyd, Eskildson. Deep Water: The Gulf Oil...
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...?BP and the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill It would not only be arrogant but also foolish to attempt to single out one item as the root cause of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill disaster. Firstly, there are four parties who are arguably blameworthy for this catastrophe. Exhibit 3 of the case gives us three parties: BP, Halliburton and Transocean (Roberto 19). However, the regulators too are culpable. Nevertheless, one thing stands out. The entire off-shore drilling process is complex, as is reflected by the US$ 1 million per day cost of leasing the Deepwater Horizon rig (Roberto 8). Secondly, there is the complex management...
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...Case One: BP Oil Disaster in the Gulf of MexicoBP Oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico case involves an oil spill in the deep underwater well. The disaster coincidentally struck just as a time when BP Oil Company had been shortlisted with other two oil companies for the US Government’s Safety Award for Excellence, which was to be presented at the Offshore Technology Conference. The case of oil spill is not the first scenario of oil leakages in the underwater; ExxonMobil had the worst case scenario in 1989 famed as the Alaska Exxon Valdez spill (Geoffrey, 2010). Ethical...
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...Strategy Of Oil Spill Disaster In The Gulf Of Mexico
Table of Contents
Part 1 Introduction 3
Part 2 Disaster Background 3
Part 3 Risk Management Cycle 4
Part 3.1 [Risk Identification ] 5
Part 3.2 [Risk Measurement] 6
Part 3.3 [Risk Analysis] 7
Part 3.4 [Risk Decision] 8
Part 3.5 [Risk Implementation] 9
Part 3.6 [Risk Monitoring] 10
Part 3.7 [Risk Policy] 11
Part 4 Risk Management Strategy 12
Part 5 Conclusions 13
Part 6 References 14
Risk Management Cycle and Strategy of...
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...The BP Explosion and Vioxx Disaster The BP Explosion and Vioxx Disaster Introduction The BP explosion and Vioxx disaster are documented as among the most detrimental tragedies, globally. They resulted in deaths and property damages that could have been mitigated. In view of both misfortunes, it is evident that they emanated from malfunctioning of management and to some extent, corrupt administration (Ellsberg & Gerstein, 2008). Negligence and improper financial planning are the major parameters that induced both occurrences, which invoked immense ethical criticism.
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