Why is the PLP so eager to drill before protective legislation can be implemented? Do they owe favours to Bahamas Petroleum Company? Unregulated oil drilling…
The government said it would not permit exploratory oil drilling in our waters without a referendum but has now announced it will permit oil drilling…
Offshore oil exploration will be allowed. A voter referendum will be held after it is determined whether or not the Bahamas has commercially viable reserves.
Simon Potter, CEO of Bahamas Petroleum Company issued a statement subsequent to an announcement by the Minister of Environment and Housing, regarding offshore oil exploration.
A government statement noted that 210 gallons of oil spilled into the ocean in Grand Bahama as a barge was refueled but an independent observer…
A 75’ Haitian sloop sunk in the Matthew Town harbour and spilled about 220 gallons of diesel and oil.
On Sunday, the MT “Butterfly” was moored at BORCO’s receiving diesel fuel from the bunker barge, after which 210 gallons of diesel oil was discharged…
Shares in Bahamas Petroleum (BPC) have soared more than 40% year-to-date, leaving investors wondering whether if there is a fundamental reason or whether it’s just…
Environmental experts visited the BEC site in Eleuthera to assess the 70,000 gallon diesel spillage that amassed in a lake, creating toxic and highly flammable…