Friday 11 June 2010

PM tells BP Oil "frustration"-BBC News

Oil from the leyak has travelled at least 60km David Cameron has told BP's chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg he is frustrated and "concerned" about the environmental damage caused by the US oil leyak. the UK PM said it was ' interest ' in my firm remained stable. as much as 40,000 barrels (1.7m gallons) of oil a day may have been gushing from a blown-out well before it was capped on 3 June. The US official overseeing the clean-up said the amount of oil being collected report could be almost doubled by next month. Oil has been leaking into the Gulf of Mexico since the Horizon a detailed presentation of deepwater, Missouri on April 20, exploded and sank off the coast of the U.S. State of Louisiana, killing 11 workers. Continuous reading the main story of The prime minister had a constructive call with BP chairman Carl-Henric SvanbergDowning Street spokesman A Downing Street spokesman said that in a phone conversation, Mr. Svanberg told Mr. Cameron that BP would "continue to do all that it can to stop the oil spill, clean up the damage and measuring all legitimate claims for compensation". Earlier, Chancellor George Osborne and senior officials with Mr. Svanberg at Downing Street to discuss the crisis. Mr. Cameron is due to raise the issues in a call with us President Barack Obama at the weekend. The spokesman said: "the prime minister had a constructive call with BP chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg."

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