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Deepwater Horizon oil spill and GSF Development Driller II

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Difference between Deepwater Horizon oil spill and GSF Development Driller II

Deepwater Horizon oil spill vs. GSF Development Driller II

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill/leak, the BP oil disaster, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and the Macondo blowout) is an industrial disaster that began on 20 April 2010, in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect, considered to be the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry and estimated to be 8% to 31% larger in volume than the previous largest, the Ixtoc I oil spill. GSF Development Driller II is a fifth generation, Vanuatu-flagged dynamic positioning semi-submersible ultra-deepwater drilling rig owned and operated by Transocean.

Similarities between Deepwater Horizon oil spill and GSF Development Driller II

Deepwater Horizon oil spill and GSF Development Driller II have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Deepwater Horizon, DNV GL, Dynamic positioning, Flag of convenience, Macondo Prospect, Transocean.

Deepwater Horizon

Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned by Transocean.

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DNV GL

DNV GL is an international accredited registrar and classification society headquartered in Høvik, Norway.

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Dynamic positioning

Dynamic positioning (DP) is a computer-controlled system to automatically maintain a vessel's position and heading by using its own propellers and thrusters.

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Flag of convenience

Flag of convenience (FOC) is a business practice whereby a ship's owners register a merchant ship in a ship register of a country other than that of the ship's owners, and the ship flies the civil ensign of that country, called the flag state.

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Macondo Prospect

The Macondo Prospect (Mississippi Canyon Block 252, abbreviated MC252) is an oil and gas prospect in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone of the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana.

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Transocean

Transocean Ltd. is one of the world's largest offshore drilling contractors and is based in Vernier, Switzerland.

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Deepwater Horizon oil spill and GSF Development Driller II Comparison

Deepwater Horizon oil spill has 274 relations, while GSF Development Driller II has 14. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 2.08% = 6 / (274 + 14).

References

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