later on today. phil black for us this morning in london, thanks so much. meanwhile, efforts are resuming this morning to kill bp's ruptured well once and for all. operations set back by about a week because of this weekend's tropical storm but now crews are reconnecting equipment to resume drilling on those relief wells. rob marciano is live in gulfport, mississippi this morning for us. rob, we talk about this week. what is the new timetable for the static kill procedure? >> reporter: well, basically the earliest would be next monday. they are saying august 1st week would be the earliest they could try that static kill procedure. they've got the drilling platform that's been drilling the relief well. trying to get confirm maation t latched in back on site. they'll latch on the mlrp, run conditioning fluid down through