"For the first time in a couple of days I have some good news for you - we just cut the riser pipe off the lower marine package," said Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen , calling the operation "a ...

Reporting from Atlanta — Engineering crews working on the BP oil well disaster Monday continued efforts to remove an obstacle to their undersea endgame: a 3,000-foot drill pipe that is stuck in the ...

BP has freed a diamond-tipped saw that had become stuck underwater in the latest attempt to contain the Gulf oil spill, and the company is still working on a way to slice through the pipe. BP PLC ...

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Capped pipes sticking out of the dirt at the former Rider Well site are likely related to environmental testing, Longmont officials said Wednesday. But the company in charge of plugging the well, TOP ...

BP engineers were back to the slow work of trying to choke the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher with an untested cap after replacing a leaky pipe Thursday, the latest delay in the uncertain fix. Kent Wells, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. BP has successfully cut an underwater wellpipe using hydraulic shears and will now work to place a containment cap over the leak, the ...