A massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill mystified experts. Years later, a Houston oil company faces record fines

A Houston company faces a record $9.6 million in federal fines for its role in a major oil spill that mystified experts and ...

Record $9.6 million fine for Third Coast after substantial oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico

Pipeline safety regulators have imposed their largest fine ever on the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million gallons of ...
NBC Washington

5 Years After BP Oil Spill, Gulf of Mexico Is Scarred But Resilient

From above, five years after the BP well explosion, the Gulf of Mexico looks clean, green and whole again, teeming with life — a testament to the resilience of nature. But there's more than surface ...
New Orleans City Business

Oil spill in gulf linked to pipeline failure

Roughly 1.1 million gallons of crude oil spilled from a pipeline into the Gulf of Mexico in November 2023 because operators failed to shut it down for nearly 13 hours after their data first hinted at ...