DNV Report on Deepwater Horizon BOP Concluded

摘要

The forensic examination of the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer (BOP) is now concluded and DNV has submitted its report to the US. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE), which has made the report publically available. The blowout preventer, a 50 foot - 300 ton assembly was raised and taken to NASA's secure facility in Michoud, Lousiana, in August for forensic examination. DNV has utilized its forensic investigation expertise from the Columbus, Ohio, office and its subsea equipment (BOP) expertise from the Houston, Texas office in the project.