Thomas Preston BA 2196 Section 14/Emil Steiner 10-31-2012 British Petroleum’s public image was damaged immensely by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and its poor public relations management during the weeks that followed. BP created the “Gulf of Mexico Restoration” website to inform the public about its efforts in cleaning up the spill and to help restore public trust in the company again. BP’s “Gulf of Mexico Restoration” website uses these three strategies to try to repair its reputation:
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up to form the oil and natural gas. This can take up to thousands of years to form and if humans use too much oil we will have to wait another thousand years to use the oil the ocean provides us with. An example of over drilling oil is the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in 2010. ” A surge of natural gas blasted through a concrete core” that could not “withstand the pressure” of the oil and broke causing the
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during emergencies. Management will ensure all employees are trained. Develop the self verification capability of operations to carry out health‚ safety‚ security and environment checks. Complete recommendations from the investigation of Deepwater Horizon. Goals and Objectives Recognize areas for potential growth. Sensitive approach to emergencies. Manage environmental conditions and impacts at higher levels. Create a Safety First culture across the company‚ vendors‚ and customers.
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Transocean Ltd. Transocean Ltd. reported its third quarter results on 4th November. From the numbers mentioned in the press release itself we can realise that Transocean has got good hold of the situation. For the 3 months ended 30th September‚ the company reported revenues of $ 1.61 billion‚ down $ 276 million from that for the second quarter of the current year. Lower fleet utilization and a decline in other revenues related to contract termination fees recognized in the second quarter are the
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British Petroleum In Russia Introduction BP International Oil and Gas Company is one of the world’s leading international oil and gas companies. Provide customers with fuel for transportation‚ energy for heat and light‚ lubricants to keep engines moving‚ and the petrochemicals products used to make everyday items as diverse as paints‚ clothes and packaging. Key facts Around 80 countries of operation Employees 90.000 The Economic value $403.3 billion Operating cash flow $21.1 billion Barrells
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The Deepwater Horizon oil spill Background The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill‚ the Gulf of Mexico oil spill‚ the BP oil disaster or the Macondo blowout)[7][8][9] is an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico which flowed for three months in 2010. It is the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry.[10][11][12] . The explosion killed 11 platform workers and injured 17 others.[13] On July 15‚ the leak was stopped by capping the gushing
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December 16‚ 2010 The BP Oil Spill which happened on April 20‚ 2010‚ was the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history releasing approximately 185 million gallons of crude oil into the gulf. This event was the result of a wellhead on the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling platform blowing out in the Gulf of Mexico approximately 40 miles southeast offs the Louisiana coastline. Eleven men working on the oil rig platform were killed and 17 others were injured. People livelihood and the environment were
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United States‚ Nigeria‚ and China and are threats of more occurring. There have been several oil spills to occur in the United States but two of the most well known major oil spills in happen here are the Exxon oil spill and the British Petroleum Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In March of 1989 an oil tanker called Exxon Valdez created a massive oil spill after running into a reef in Prince William Sound‚ Alaska (Fontugne 2015). Over eleven million gallons of crude oil was poured into Alaskan waters. Due
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Oceaneering International was as a mixed air and gas diving company. Today‚ Oceaneering provides engineered services and products for the global oilfield. Oceaneering provides remotely operated vehicles‚ built-to-order specialty subsea hardware‚ deepwater intervention and manned diving services‚ non-destructive testing and inspection‚ and engineering and project management (Oceaneering‚ 2013). This has been accomplished through the execution of a strategic growth plan that included acquisition of
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ECONOMICS CASE STUDY ASSIGNMENT: Corporate Social Responsibility What in it for business? Introduction Within the last two decades awareness of the ecological impacts of human activities has grown considerably. Nowadays‚ people expect companies to be conscious regarding their public and ecological responsibilities against society and conform their businesses in compliance with their obligations. My case study assignment will be structured as follows: it will start with
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