17 Jun 2010
| by Gemma O'Reilly
Florida has released emergency funding for tourism campaigns in the UK as oil from the Gulf...developments on the BP oil spill. The state was planning to bring in agency support later in the year, but has ...
for the state.' Visit Florida president and CEO Chris Thompson added: 'The oil spill situation is of great ...
of any effect the oil spill has or will have on the state.' Florida welcomes more than 80 million ...
17 Jun 2010
| by Alec Mattinson
Oil firm's media handling of the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico continues to come under fire....of urgency the public has been demanding. 1.1bn - The cost of the oil spill in the gulf to BP so far ...
As BP continues its frantic attempt to stem the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, the company ...
are not going to be able to take it anywhere until you plug that spill. With a story like this, the media form a ...
07 May 2010
The British energy behemoth acknowledged it was 'absolutely responsible'
for cleaning up the spill ...
the oil giant laid the blame on the failed equipment, which was owned
and operated by drilling firm ...
and losers from this disaster. As it
stands, BP and 'big oil' are losing. The former is struggling ...
Beleaguered oil giant BP has been buying oil-related search terms as it continues to receive...The company has bought terms including oil spill' on Google AdWords and Yahoo. The move will allow links to BP's oil response sites to appear first before any other websites' when terms relating ...
the Deepwater Horizon oil spill began on 20 April. In his latest comments, President Obama suggested ...
01 Jun 2010
| by Patrick Smith
of Mexico oil spill, which has been named the worst oil spill in US history....The company tried to win back some positive coverage by pledging up to $500 million ( 347 million) on a research programme to study the impact of the spill and has been taking out US newspaper adverts ...
by launching a dedicated website with a live video feed of the underwater oil leak. President Obama called ...
the BP building this morning in protest at the Gulf of Mexico oil spill....will focus on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. He flew into London last night and is in the UK ...
to the company's flagpole bearing the words 'British Polluters', alongside a large oil-soaked version ...
24 Jun 2010
| by Gemma O'Reilly and Alec Mattinson
Brazilian firm Petrobras steps up plans as BP oil spill rages on in Gulf of Mexico....One of the world's biggest oil producers has sought global PR expertise as it expands a controversial deep sea offshore drilling programme.
Against the backdrop of one of the world's worst oil spills, BP's ongoing Deepwater Horizon crisis in the Gulf of Mexico, state-owned Brazilian oil giant ...
12 Nov 2010
The oil and gas giants are positioning themselves post-BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill....of Chevron UK, admitted its new
deepwater drilling campaign off the Shetland Islands could cause an oil
spill ...
First, we had Shell boss Peter Voser attacking BP over oil well safety,
saying: 'Shell would have drilled this well in a different way and would
have had more options to prevent the accident.' Now ...
03 May 1996
in the aftermath of the Sea Empress oil
spill....the tourists in the aftermath of the Sea Empress oil
spill.
Tourism South West Wales, the regional ...
Empress oil tanker ran aground off Milford Haven, spilling 75,000 tons
of crude oil into Camarthen Bay. Although the disaster s impact on
tourism has yet to be assessed, the Oil Pollution Compensation Fund ...
16 Jun 2010
As BP grapples with the ongoing problem of stemming the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, new...A BP remains embroiled in the catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, new research shows ...
of the spill were an accident that could have happened to any oil firm, compared with 41 per cent who said ...
from these results is the value-action gap. About 69 per cent say they blame BP for the oil spill ...