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.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... MORTON, Miss. Jimmy Harrell, a supervisor on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has died at age 65. Harrell, who worked for rig owner Transocean, died Monday, according to Wolf Funeral Home in Morton, Mississippi. He had battled cancer for a year. Eleven workers died in the explosion and 134 million gallons of oil spewed into the Gulf, fouling beaches from Louisiana to Florida, killing hundreds of thousands of marine animals and devastating the region’s tourist economy. Harrell was a key Transocean supervisor on the rig leased by BP. Investigations indicated Harrell had been unhappy with the oil giant’s plans for shutting down the rig. During a May 2010 government hearing he acknowledged disagreements but denied reports that there were heated debates. ....
Jimmy Harrell, Deepwater Horizon rig supervisor, dies at 65 May 13, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5FILE - In this Thursday, May 27, 2010, file photo, Jimmy Harrell, a Transocean offshore installation manager on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, testifies during a joint hearing held by the Coast Guard and the Interior Department s Minerals Management Service in Kenner, La. Harrell, a supervisor on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has died at age 65. Harrell died Monday, May 10, 2021, according to Wolf Funeral Home in Morton, Miss. He had battled cancer for a year.Patrick Semansky/APShow MoreShow Less 2of5FILE - In an April 21, 2010, file photo taken in the Gulf of Mexico more than 50 miles southeast of Venice, La., the Deepwater Horizon oil rig burns. Jimmy Harrell, a supervisor on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has died at age 65. Harrell, who worked for rig owner Tr ....
Jimmy Harrell, drilling boss on ill-fated Deepwater Horizon oil rig, dies at 65 “I’ve never had a finer client that I’ve been more proud to represent than Jimmy Harrell,” said Pat Fanning, who has been practicing law for 48 years. Author: By David Hammer / Eyewitness Investigator Published: 5:13 PM CDT May 12, 2021 Updated: 12:26 PM CDT May 13, 2021 NEW ORLEANS Jimmy Harrell, the man in charge of drilling on the Deepwater Horizon when the mobile oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico 11 years ago, has died at his home in Morton, Mississippi. He was 65. Harrell was the offshore installation manager on the rig when the well it was drilling for BP about 50 miles off Venice, La., blew out on April 20, 2010, destroying the rig and starting the BP oil spill, the largest environmental disaster in U.S. history. ....
Waterford hurling great Austin Flynn has died. The Abbeyside man starred at full-back as the Déise lifted the Liam McCarthy in 1959 following a famous replay win over Kilkenny in Croke Park. In a career that spanned 1952 to 1967 Austin won the first Waterford Hurler of the Year Award in 1967 and was selected at full back on the Waterford Team of the Millennium. He also won three Munster titles, two Railway Cups and a National League. However, although he played in four senior county finals with his club, Abbeyside, they were defeated on each occasion by Mount Sion. Renowned as one of the best full-backs of that era, Flynn marked many of the game’s greats, such as Nickey Rackard, Liam Devaney, and Christy Ring. ....
WDSU: Attorney weighs in on investigation into how Seacor Power capsized, who is responsible Capt. Josh Howard, Capt. Aaron Wilmoth, Deep South Charters and last updated 2021-04-19 13:31:07-04 NEW ORLEANS, La. (WDSU) â The National Transportation and Safety Board is on the scene with a team helping the Coast Guard seek answers into what caused a boat to capsize on the Gulf of Mexico Tuesday, according to WDSU in New Orleans. The NTSB is tasked with trying to determine how the boat capsized and who, if anyone, bears responsibility. Whenever you have that many parties you will likely have a lot of lawsuits that will be consolidated into one lawsuit as it was in horizon, but it s going to go on for years, said Pat Fanning, an attorney who worked in the massive litigation surrounding the Deep Water Horizon tragedy over a decade ago, who spoke with WDSU. ....