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Vermilion Oil Rig 380

September 02, 2010 Stats On Vermilion Oil Rig 380 The Washington Independent Posted by Zsolt Fazakas In its 2008 annual report, Mariner Energy, the owner of the rig, paints a detailed picture of Vermilion Oil Rig 380, the shallow water rig that exploded off [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Mariner Energy Shares Fall After Platform Blast - Project Economy ... Send by wptz The platform that exploded is called Vermilion 380. According to regulatory filings, Mariner owns 100 percent of the platform. Mariner said in a statement that the platform had been producing both oil and natural gas. [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 UPDATED: Gulf Oil Rig Explodes Off La. Coast | INFORUM | Fargo, ND Posted by Zsolt Fazakas NPR reports that according to U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Bill Colclough, an offshore production platform, known as Vermilion Oil Rig 380, is on fire, some 90 miles south of Vermilion Bay, below Marsh Island, Louisiana. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Breaking: Another Oil Rig Explodes Off Coast Of Louisiana | Mediaite Send by Glynnis MacNicol 13 people were on board the rig total, Edwards said, noting 12 have been accounted for, but one person was missing. The accident took place 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana on the Vermilion Oil rig 380, which is owned by [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Gulf Oil Rig Explodes Off Louisiana Coast Posted by Zsolt Fazakas A Coast Guard spokeswoman says some of those from the rig were spotted in emergency flotation devices. The Department of Homeland Security says the platform, known as Vermilion Oil Platform 380, was owned by Mariner Energy of Houston. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Vermilion Energy Trust Announces Second Quarter Results For ... Posted by Zsolt Fazakas CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vermilion Energy Trust (?Vermilion? or the ?Trust?) (TSX: VET.UN - News) is pleased to report interim [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Mariner Energy Oil Platform Explodes, Burns In Gulf Of Mexico Off ... Send by Associated Press The Department of Homeland Security said the platform, known as Vermilion Oil Platform 380, was owned by Mariner Energy of Houston. DHS said it was not producing oil and gas. A call to the company seeking comment was not immediately [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 OILNERGY: News, Energy News, Oil News, Oil Price, Gas Price Posted by Zsolt Fazakas (12/23) [...] Baker-Hughes reported U. S. rig count at 799, down 18 compared to last week (634 for gas and 163 for oil) [...] Canada's rig count at [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Another Oil Rig Explodes In Gulf Of Mexico Send by uk.news.yahoo.com A blast has ripped through an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico west of the site where BP's Deepwater Horizon platform exploded in April. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 (Another) Blast On Gulf Oil Rig - SpursTalk.com - Forums Send by Bartleby All 13 people on board the Vermilion Oil Rig 380 have been accounted for, and the one who was injured is being transported to a hospital, Coast Guard Petty Officer Bill Colclough said. The others were in "immersion suits" in the water [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Another Rig Blows Up In The Gulf Of Mexico | FDL News Desk Send by David Dayen An oil rig in shallow water, about 80 miles from the Louisiana shore in Vermillion Bay, exploded today, in a scene eerily reminiscent of the Deepwater Horizon explosion. According to the Coast Guard, 13 people were onboard when it exploded [...] The fire, which forced the evacuation of 13 workers, occurred at a production platform located on Vermilion Block 380, about 100 miles from the Louisiana coast. In an initial flyover, no hydrocarbon spill was reported, the Houston [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 When Clients Explode Posted by Zsolt Fazakas Having learned multiple lessons from turning the Gulf of Mexico several shades blacker in the middle of the year, news has just come in that they blew up another one. This one doesn't appear to be as disastrous as the last time so far, and all thirteen people have been accounted for, but though the [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 BREAKING: Oil Rig Explodes Off Gulf Coast | News In Brief ... Send by [email protected] (Eve Troeh) Houston-based Mariner Energy owns the Vermilion Oil Platform 380 rig. The company's shares dropped five per cent on news of the explosion. Comment; Share; Filed under: News Brief; tags: explosioin , Gulf of Mexico , oil rig [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Blast On Gulf Oil Rig Injures 1 Worker Posted by Zsolt Fazakas All 13 people on board the Vermilion Oil Rig 380 have been accounted for, and the one who was injured is being transported to a hospital, Coast Guard Petty Officer Bill [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Another Oil Explosion In The Gulf :: OffBeat :: Louisiana And New ... Send by OffBeat Staff Rescue efforts are underway after another oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. CNN is reporting that 13 workers involved in the explosion of Vermilion Rig 380 80 miles south of Vermilion Bay have been found; one is injured. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Rescue Efforts Under Way After Oil Rig Explosion In Gulf Posted by Zsolt Fazakas The accident took place 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana on the Vermilion Oil rig 380, which is owned by Houston-based Mariner Energy. The Coast Guard has multiple [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Vermilion Oil Rig 380 ? News- Pen Voice Send by davidpen Vermilion Oil Rig 380. The accident took place 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana on the Vermilion Oil production platform 380 which is owned by Houston-based Mariner Energy. The Coast Guard has multiple helicopters an airplane and [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Oil Rig Explodes In Gulf Of Mexico Send by www.npr.org The rig, about 80 miles south of Vermillion Bay along the central Louisana coast, exploded about 9:30 am. CDT Thursday. Emergency crews are en route to the scene. All 13 people on the rig have been accounted for, with one injured. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Cryptogon.com Another Oil Rig Blows Up In ... Posted by Zsolt Fazakas Another Oil Rig Blows Up in Gulf of Mexico: Vermilion Bay 380 September 2nd, 2010 . Monitoring? Via: Washington Post: An offshore oil rig exploded Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Oil Rig Explodes In Gulf Of Mexico - Vermilion Oil Rig 380 Explodes Off The Coast Of Louisiana Posted by Zsolt Fazakas Another day, another oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. The Associated Press reports that an offshore petroleum platform exploded this morning in the Gulf of Mexico, and is currently burning about 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana in Vermilion Bay. According to the Coast Guard, all 13 people [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Oil Rig Explodes In The Gulf Of Mexico - DailyFinance Send by Melly Alazraki The accident, which happened at 9:30 a.m., took place 80 miles south of Vermillion Bay off Louisiana on the Vermillion Oil rig 380, which is owned by Houston-based Mariner Energy (ME). Shares of Mariner initially dropped more than 4%, [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Greener Is Cleaner - Transaction Associates, Inc. Eco-Friendly ... Send by TransAction Associates, Inc. Coast Guard Responding to Oil Rig Explosion South of Vermilion Bay. VERMILION BAY ?. ABC26 News has confirmed that the Coast Guard is responding to an oil rig explosion south of Vermilion Bay . The U.S. Coast Guard office in Port Arthur , Texas , tells ABC26 News that an explosion was reported on the Vermillion 380 rig, operated by Mariner Energy, at about 9:30 Thursday morning by a commercial helicopter company. The Coast Guard said initial reports indicated all 13 crew [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 OilVoice | Falkland Oil And Gas To Raise 50m For Planned ... Posted by Zsolt Fazakas OilVoice.com - the web's favourite Oil and Gas site [...] The Joint Venture intends to contract a deepwater rig for late 2010. Placing to raise 50 million [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 One Person Injured As Oil Platform Explodes In Gulf Off Louisiana ... Send by therearenosunglasses The AP reports that the platform was not producing oil at the time of the accident. Update at 12:14 p.m. ET: The New Orleans Tiems-Picayune descrbies the facility, called Vermillion 380, as a ?fixed, manned production platform. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 02, 2010 Another Explosion In The Gulf Send by ApplesTheVirgo The explosion happened south of Vermilion Bay on the Vermilion Oil Rig 380, which is owned by Mariner Energy, said John Edwards, a chief petty officer with the Coast Guard in New Orleans. Thirteen people have been accounted for, [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

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