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January Special Feature: Offshore Safety & Environment

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MWCC Evaluates Readiness for Capping Stack Mobilization

Training Exercise Highlights Organization’s Unparalleled Response Ability…

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MWCC Hosts Director of the BSEE to Discuss Well Control Amid Pandemic

Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) hosted the Director of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) at the…

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MWCC Accepts Expanded Containment System

Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today the completion and delivery of its Expanded Containment System…

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Marine Well Containment Company Announces Completion of Shore Base Locations following Three-Year Anniversary of Its Interim Containment System

Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) today announced the completion of two new shore base locations to house its well…

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Marine Well Containment Company’s Single Ram Capping Stack Can Now Handle Temperatures Up to 350 Degrees Fahrenheit

Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that the single ram capping stack, which is part of the company’s interim…

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Marine Well Containment Company and Shell Complete Successful Capping Stack Demonstration in the Deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), Shell Oil Company and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) today…

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Marine Well Containment Company Establishes Membership

The Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that its membership has grown to 10 members at…

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Marine Well Containment Company Hosts Department of Interior Officials

The Marine Well Containment Company welcomed Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean and Energy…

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Marine Well Containment Company Launches Interim Containment System

The Marine Well Containment Company today announced the completion and availability of an initial well containment…

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ExxonMobil Announces Equipment for Industry Use Through Marine Well Containment Company

ExxonMobil, on behalf of the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), today announced an agreement with BP to provide its underwater well…

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New Oil Spill Containment System to Protect Gulf of Mexico Planned By Major Oil Companies

A plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that will be available to capture and contain oil in the event of a potential…

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Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) is an independent company founded in 2010 to address the need for a deepwater well containment response capability in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

MWCC's industry-leading approach to deepwater well control incidents is built on three pillars: dedicated equipment, a highly skilled organization, and a preeminent responder training program.

MWCC has the most comprehensive portfolio of source control equipment to cover a broad range of well characteristics. The ownership of this system comes with great responsibilities to…