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Pressure test issues raised in GoM leak probe

BP America president Lamar McKay has said there were anomalous pressure test readings at the Macondo/MC252 well in the Gulf of Mexico just hours before the explosion which killed 11.

Pressure test issues raised in GoM leak probe

In his sworn testimony to the US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, McKay said these readings could have raised concerns about well control before the operation to replace mud with sea water...

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