
The catastrophic 2010 deepwater horizon incident, resulting from a blowout and explosion on an offshore drilling rig, led to a massive release of crude oil into the marine environment. This event, considered... Read more »

The April 20, 2010, explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico resulted in the largest marine oil spill in history. Eleven workers lost their lives... Read more »

The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, originating from a Macondo well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, resulted in a massive release of crude oil, impacting marine and coastal ecosystems, wildlife, and... Read more »