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U.S. Oil-Spill Panel Wants Changes to Command Structure on Drilling Rigs
Thursday, 26 August 2010 10:05
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A U.S. government panel investigating the fatal Deepwater Horizon rig disaster focused on the vessel’s command structure, the fire-fighting effort following the blast, and attempted to determine how bonuses motivated managers.

The eight-member U.S. Coast Guard-Interior Department panel focused much of its questioning yesterday and today on whether the dual-command structure is confusing to rig workers, especially during crises like the Deepwater Horizon blast that killed 11 people and led to the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history.

Source: Bloomberg

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