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  • MWCC Exhibits at Clean Gulf Exhibition (USA)

    14 November 2012

    For the second year in a row, Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) will take part in North America’s leading oil spill prevention and response conference and exhibition, Clean Gulf, in New Orleans. Held in New Orleans November 14-15, three MWCC executives will present as part of the “Deepwater Prevention and Preparedness” and “Lessons Learned and […]

  • USA: MWCC Receives Blue Heron Award

    26 January 2012
    Business & Finance

      Yesterday, January 25, Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) was recognized with the Blue Heron Award from the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association (LMOGA) during the association’s annual meeting in New Orleans. Created in 1993, the award recognizes exceptional environmental stewardship in association with oil and gas activity. Specifically, MWCC was honored for the […]

  • Wood Group to provide simulator for MWCC’s well containment training

    24 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Wood Group has been awarded a contract with Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) to provide an operator training simulator; supporting training for containment in the event of a deepwater well control incident in the Gulf of Mexico. Under the contract, the simulator will be developed by Wood Group Kenny using its proprietary software and will […]

  • MWCC Takes Delivery of Expanded Containment System

    30 January 2015
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced the completion and delivery of its Expanded Containment System (ECS), bolstering well containment capabilities and response readiness for operators in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The enhanced system builds on the equipment and technology put into place with MWCC’s Interim Containment System, made available in February 2011, MWCC […]

  • USA: First MWCC’s Non-Member Receives Drilling Permit

    8 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that Petrobras America Inc. (PAI) is the first non-member to have cited MWCC’s system to receive an approved drilling permit. PAI contracts with MWCC for the right to cite the MWCC system in its permit application to the Bureau of Ocean Energy, Management, Regulation and Enforcement for a deepwater well in the […]

  • USA: MWCC Increases Capabilities of Single Ram Capping Stack

    14 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced that the single ram capping stack, which is part of the company’s interim containment system, can now cap a well that has fluids with temperatures up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. MWCC is the only well containment provider that has this industry-first capping stack capable of handling temperatures of 350 […]

  • Marine Well Containment Company Opens Headquarters in Houston, USA

    3 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that it has opened its headquarters in Houston. The offices house the day-to-day business operations as well as a dedicated emergency response center in the event MWCC is called to respond to a deepwater well control incident in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. “Being strategically headquartered in Houston […]

  • MWCC Selects Mobile, Alabama for Subsea Equipment Base

    23 April 2013
    Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that Mobile, Ala. has been selected as the shorebase location to house the well containment company’s subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) equipment. MWCC’s SURF equipment is an integral part of the company’s expanded containment system (ECS) that will enhance the company’s well containment capabilities in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of […]

  • USA: Wood Group Wins Two Contracts Marine Well Containment Company

    7 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group, the international energy services company, has been granted two contracts by Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), the not-for-profit, independent company committed to improving capabilities for containing a deepwater well control incident in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Wood Group companies Wood Group PSN and Mustang will provide technical support services for MWCC’s containment […]

  • USA: Wood Group Grants Contracts to Support Marine Well Containment Company

    7 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Wood Group, the international energy services company, has been granted two contracts by Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), the not-for-profit, independent company committed to improving capabilities for containing a deepwater well control incident in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Wood Group companies Wood Group PSN and Mustang will provide technical support services for MWCC’s containment […]

  • USA: Marine Well Containment Company’s First Non-Member Receives Drilling Permit Approval

    8 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

      Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced that Petrobras America Inc. (PAI) is the first non-member to have cited MWCC’s system to receive an approved drilling permit. PAI contracts with MWCC for the right to cite the MWCC system in its permit application to theBureau of Ocean Energy, Management, Regulation and Enforcement for a deepwater […]

  • Statoil Joins Marine Well Containment Company as Member (USA)

    14 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced that Statoil has joined as a member. Marty Massey, MWCC chief executive officer, said, “We welcome Statoil as a member of the Marine Well Containment Company. As part of MWCC, Statoil joins our effort to improve the containment and response capability in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico and […]

  • MWCC Presents at Oil Spill Prevention Exhibition (USA)

    15 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    For the second year in a row, Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) will take part in North America’s leading oil spill prevention and response conference and exhibition, Clean Gulf. Held in New Orleans November 14-15, three MWCC executives will present as part of the “Deepwater Prevention and Preparedness” and “Lessons Learned and the Way Ahead” […]

  • MWCC Introduces 10K psi Capping Stack (USA)

    5 June 2013
    Equipment

        Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) today announced the availability of a 10k psi capping stack for use in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The completion of the 10k psi capping stack – which stands 25 ft. tall including the necessary lifting gear and weighs approximately 50 tons – marks another step in MWCC’s commitment to advancing […]

  • MWCC orders OceanWorks’ subsea dispersant fluid system

    30 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The system will be a part of the emergency response tool kit for a well control incident in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

  • Aker Solutions Delivers SCA for MWCC’s Containment System

    19 February 2015
    Equipment

    Aker Solutions delivered the key subsea component for the system being developed by Marine Well Containment Company to limit environmental risks from oil and gas production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The Subsea Containment Assembly, or SCA, is designed to contain a well-control incident by connecting and creating a seal to prevent oil leaks. […]

  • Marine Well Containment Company Opens Headquarters in Houston (USA)

    3 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced that it has opened its headquarters in Houston. The offices house the day-to-day business operations as well as a dedicated emergency response center in the event MWCC is called to respond to a deepwater well control incident in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. “Being strategically headquartered in Houston means […]

  • Marine Well Containment Company Appoints New CEO

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced plans to transition the office of the CEO from Marty Massey to Don Armijo, who currently serves as the company’s chief operating officer. Massey has led MWCC as its first CEO since February 2011, the same month the organization introduced its Interim Containment System (ICS) – the result of […]

  • MWCC to House Well Containment Equipment in New Shore Base Locations

    26 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced the completion of two new shore base locations to house its well containment equipment available for use in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. In addition, this year marks the three-year anniversary of MWCC’s Interim Containment System (ICS) becoming available for use in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. To date, […]

  • USA: Salazar Wants Live Demonstration of MWCC’s Capabilities

    25 May 2012
    Equipment

    As part of the Obama administration’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the oil and gas industry’s ability to respond in the event of a deepwater blowout and ensure that offshore oil and gas production can continue to expand safely and responsibly, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar yesterday charged the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) with […]

  • Aker Solutions delivers capping technology to MWCC

    19 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aker Solutions has delivered the key subsea component for the system being developed by Marine Well Containment Company to limit environmental risks from oil and gas production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The Subsea Containment Assembly, or SCA, is designed to contain a well-control incident by connecting and creating a seal to prevent oil […]

  • USA: Statoil Becomes Member of Marine Well Containment Company

    14 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      The Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that Statoil has joined as a member. “We welcome Statoil as a member of the Marine Well Containment Company. As part of MWCC, Statoil joins our effort to improve the containment and response capability in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico and be continuously ready to respond […]

  • OceanWorks to Provide Subsea Dispersant Fluid System to MWCC (USA)

    24 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    OceanWorks International has been awarded a design, manufacturing and test contract to provide Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) with a Subsea Dispersant Fluid System (SDFS). The system will further enhance MWCC’s existing dispersant injection system, also developed and manufactured by OceanWorks International. The SDFS is designed to sit on the seabed in the proximity of […]

  • USA: OceanWorks to Provide MWCC with Subsea Dispersant Fluid System

    24 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    OceanWorks International has been awarded a design, manufacturing and test contract to provide Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) with a Subsea Dispersant Fluid System (SDFS). The system will further enhance MWCC’s existing dispersant injection system, also developed and manufactured by OceanWorks International. The SDFS is designed to sit on the seabed in the proximity of […]

  • MWCC Capping Stack Can Now Cap High Temperature Wells

    14 November 2013
    Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that the single ram capping stack, which is part of the company’s interim containment system, can now cap a well that has fluids with temperatures up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. MWCC is the only well containment provider that has this industry-first capping stack capable of handling temperatures of 350 degrees Fahrenheit […]