Halliburton
Halliburton Firm Discloses Chemicals In Fracking. Halliburton Co. made a big show yesterday announcing a new website where it will disclose the chemicals that make up its hydraulic fracturing fluids. However, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which subpoenaed Halliburtons last week for similar information, is less than … [Read more...]
Halliburton Cement Work Faulted in BP Oil Spill
Halliburton Cement Work Failure Cause The BP Oil Spill. Halliburton Co., the contractor that performed cement work aboard BP’s doomed Deepwater Horizon oil rig, has admitted that it did not perform an important test on the cement that was used to seal the undersea well. The cement’s failure to prevent oil and gas from … [Read more...]
Transocean Slammed BP Oil Spill Report
2 Firms Cry Foul Over Oil Spill In Gulf Of Mexico. Transocean Ltd. and Halliburton Co. are crying foul, following yesterday’s release of BP’s report detailing its internal Gulf of Mexico oil spill investigation. The report put much of the onus for the disaster on the two firms. Transocean is the owner of the Deepwater Horizon oil … [Read more...]
BP Oil Spill Report Slammed by Transocean, Halliburton
2 Firms Cry Foul Over BP Oil Spill In Gulf Of Mexico. Transocean Ltd. and Halliburton Co. are crying foul, following yesterday’s release of BP’s report detailing its internal Gulf of Mexico oil spill investigation. The report put much of the onus for the disaster on the two firms. Transocean is the owner of the Deepwater Horizon … [Read more...]
Halliburton spill results in acid cloud
Acid Cloud Occurred At Halliburton Spill. When the air became thick with the smell of vinegar Monday night, Luis Lopez said he found his wife in the kitchen and asked her if she had spilled a bottle of the liquid. Learning that his wife had not, Lopez, 42, of Farmington, said alarms went off in his head. "I said, 'Whoa, this is … [Read more...]
Halliburton Settles 30 Lawsuits
Halliburton Settled 30 Lawsuits Over Damages Due To An Asbestos Exposure. Halliburton Co. announced Tuesday that it has settled 30 lawsuits that had sought millions of dollars in damages from those with lung cancers allegedly caused by asbestos exposure. The Dallas-based oil-services provider declined to release terms of the … [Read more...]
