Brussels, 01/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - EU effort to help the United States combat the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is continuing (EUROPE 10158 and 10148). The European Commission announced, on Thursday 1 July, that the federal on-site coordinator in the US had agreed, during the night of Wednesday to Thursday, to accept a high capacity, high speed off-shore skimmer (Framo Transrec 150) offered by the European Union for separating oil from water.
Since the explosion of BP's Deepwater...