LMRP Containment Operation Deployed

by Gary Kopycinski on June 4, 2010

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GULF COAST–(ENEWSPF)–June 4, 2010. BP announced today that oil and gas is being received onboard the Discoverer Enterprise following the successful placement of a containment cap on top of the Deepwater Horizon’s failed blow-out preventer (BOP). This follows the cutting and removal of the riser pipe from the top of the BOP’s lower marine riser package (LMRP).