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  • Ian Gordon, analyst at Evolution Securities, called the commission's recommendations "unwelcome and unhelpful, but it could easily have been a whole lot worse."

    unknown title 2011

  • Transocean Ltd., which owned the rig being leased by BP to perform the drilling, said in response to the commission's findings that the "the procedures being conducted in the final hours were crafted and directed by BP engineers and approved in advance by federal regulators."

    Panel: Massive Oil Spill Could Happen Again AP 2011

  • Transocean Ltd., which owned the rig being leased by BP to perform the drilling, said in response to the commission's findings that the "the procedures being conducted in the final hours were crafted and directed by BP engineers and approved in advance by federal regulators."

    Panel: Massive Oil Spill Could Happen Again AP 2011

  • They lauded the commission's focus on organizational and managerial failures instead of blaming the rig workers.

    Panel: Massive Oil Spill Could Happen Again AP 2011

  • They lauded the commission's focus on organizational and managerial failures instead of blaming the rig workers.

    Panel: Massive Oil Spill Could Happen Again AP 2011

  • They lauded the commission's focus on organizational and managerial failures instead of blaming the rig workers.

    Panel: Massive Oil Spill Could Happen Again AP 2011

  • Transocean Ltd., which owned the rig being leased by BP to perform the drilling, said in response to the commission's findings that the "the procedures being conducted in the final hours were crafted and directed by BP engineers and approved in advance by federal regulators."

    Panel: Massive Oil Spill Could Happen Again AP 2011

  • What's most surprising is how good the Obama presidential commission's work has been, given that the commission lacked subpoena power.

    Oil spill: What we have here is a failure of communication Joel Achenbach 2011

  • They lauded the commission's focus on organizational and managerial failures instead of blaming the rig workers.

    Panel: Massive Oil Spill Could Happen Again AP 2011

  • The commission's report criticizes all three companies, but focuses most heavily on BP, which owned the well and oversaw drilling operations.

    White House Probe Blames BP, Industry in Gulf Blast Stephen Power 2011

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