Spill shuts 10,000 bpd BP Alaska oil output: report
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Oil major BP Plc has shut down 10,000 barrels per day of oil production at its giant Prudhoe Bay oil field in Alaska after discovering a leaking flow line, the Anchorage Daily News reported on Saturday.
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BP Plc expects to restart on Monday 10,000 barrels per day of Alaskan oil production at its giant Prudhoe Bay oil field, halted June 18 for a pipe leak, a BP spokesman said.
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A refinery on the Thames Estuary which produces 10 million tonnes of fuel a year is sold by owners BP.
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Collapsing bridges, bursting sewer pipes and crumbling roads caused by global warming could cost Alaska up to $10 billion over the next few decades, researchers said.
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Oil major BP Plc BP.L BP.N is   aiming to restart oil production at the eastern half of the   giant Prudhoe Bay oil field in Alaska by the end of September,   sources familiar with the company's plans said on Thursday.
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Authorities struggled Saturday against adverse weather conditions to determine the extent of an oil spill from a Malaysia-flagged cargo vessel that foundered in frigid waters off Alaska&#39;s Aleutian Islands.
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Oil prices slumped as much as 1  percent on Monday after BP said it would keep half its Prudhoe  Bay oilfield pumping while it carries out pipeline repairs and  the United Nations brokered a truce in the Middle East.
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Crude oil in New York rose for a fifth session as a gas leak closed two North Sea oil platforms, causing the shutdown of 205,000 barrels a day of production.
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Coast Guard officials Monday said an oil and fuel spill from a freighter that broke in two when it ran aground off Alaska's coast probably amounted to thousands of gallons less than had been feared.
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U.S. crude surged $2 to above $76 a  barrel on Monday as BP began shutting an Alaskan field that  pumps 8 percent of U.S. oil and anxiety over the Middle East,  supplier of almost a third of the world's oil, ran high.
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A complete shutdown of BP Plc.'s   giant Prudhoe Bay field may not be necessary, and global  crude supplies look sufficient to hold U.S. refiners over while  BP fixes a leaky pipeline, U.S. Energy Secretary Sam Bodman  said on Tuesday.
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Oil company BP has indefinitely shut down the nation's biggest oilfield after finding a pipeline leak, removing about 8 percent of U.S. oil production and stoking fears that already high gas prices will shoot up further.
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Oil prices fell to their lowest level   in five months on Thursday, after energy giant BP said it could   bring its huge oil field in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, back to full   production by the end of October.
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Energy company BP has reported weak crude production in the third quarter following the partial shutdown of Prudhoe Bay -- the largest oil field in the United States.
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BP's  giant oil field in Alaska  could return to full production by January after the company  fixes pipeline corrosion that triggered multiple leaks on the  tundra, the U.S. government said Tuesday.
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Oil giant BP searched for skilled workers and steel pipe Tuesday to replace badly corroded transit lines that this week forced the shutdown of operations at the largest oil field in the U.S.
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A tanker spilled about 114,000 litres of crude oil into the Delaware River between Philadelphia and southern New Jersey, creating a 32-kilometre-long slick that killed dozens of birds and threatened other wildlife, US officials said