BP Alaska Gets DOT Clearance to Re-Start Prudhoe Bay Eastern Operating Area
Anchorage, Alaska (ots/PRNewswire) - BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. said today it will re-start a portion of the Eastern Operating Area of Prudhoe Bay in order to run cleaning pigs and conduct an in-line inspection of the crude oil transit line using a "smart pig." The eastern portion of Prudhoe Bay was shut down on Aug. 10 following discovery of a spill caused by ...