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DEEPWATER

Investigating threats to the world's oceans and the solutions that might save them. 

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Seadrill West Aquarius, drilling platform,

I felt déjà vu looking at BP's proposals to drill offshore Nova Scotia

BP’s assessment of the likelihood of an uncontrolled blowout are much too low, based on the Nova Scotia exploratory drilling conditions. BP’s assessment of the consequences of an uncontrolled blowout are based on unsubstantiated assessments of the times required for successful mobilization of blowout preventer capping stack, and if required, drilling a relief well. Both the short and long-term ‘co
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