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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Body of Missing Worker Found Near Damaged Black Elk Platform
Offshore

Body of Missing Worker Found Near Damaged Black Elk Platform

A body found in the Gulf of Mexico has been identified as that of a Filipino oil worker who went missing after an explosion on an offshore platform Nov.

November 28, 2012
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Black Elk in The Hot Seat Following Platform Fire
Offshore

Black Elk in The Hot Seat Following Platform Fire

HOUSTON–Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations LLC, which owns the U.S. Gulf of Mexico platform that suffered a lethal explosion last week, must take

November 21, 2012
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Monday, November 19, 2012
TV Crew Captures Deadly Platform Explosion on Video
Offshore

TV Crew Captures Deadly Platform Explosion on Video

A video surfaced Monday showing Friday morning’s explosion on board a production platform located just off the Louisiana coast in the US Gulf of

November 19, 2012
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U.S. Issues Subpoena Over Louisiana Platform Fire
Offshore

U.S. Issues Subpoena Over Louisiana Platform Fire

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board issued a subpoena to the owner of the oil and gas platform that exploded last week, the government agency said Monday. The

November 19, 2012
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Friday, November 16, 2012
Coast Guard: Search Suspended for Two Missing Crewmembers Following Platform Explosion, Photo Reveals Damage [UPDATE]
Offshore

Coast Guard: Search Suspended for Two Missing Crewmembers Following Platform Explosion, Photo Reveals Damage [UPDATE]

*UPDATE*  as of 5:25PM on 17 November:  The USCG has suspended its search for the 2 missing rig workers.  In the past 32 hours, 1,400 square miles of ocean

November 16, 2012
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Offshore Production Platform Explodes in US Gulf of Mexico [UPDATE]
Offshore

Offshore Production Platform Explodes in US Gulf of Mexico [UPDATE]

HOUSTON–An oil and gas platform exploded and caught fire off the coast of Louisiana on Friday, injuring 11, leaving two missing and resulting in a

November 16, 2012
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