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1. www.texasmonthly.com › news-politics › donaldDonald Vidrine, BP Company Man on the Deepwater Horizon, Dies

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   Jun 5, 2017 · Donald Vidrine, a BP well site leader from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, leaves Federal Court during a break in the trial of Deepwater Horizon supervisor Robert Kaluza in New ...

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2. screenrant.com › deepwater-horizon-bp-executivesWhat Happened To BP Executives Donald Vidrine & Robert Kaluza ...

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   Apr 7, 2024 · Summary. Executives Donald Vidrine and Robert Kaluza faced charges for manslaughter post- Deepwater Horizon explosion. BP managers ignored safety warnings, leading to the worst oil disaster in US history. Ultimately, BP executives avoided prison over initial charges, but the company faced hefty penalties and settlements.

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2017/06/06 › businessDonald J. Vidrine, Supervisor on Ill-Fated Deepwater Horizon ...

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   Jun 6, 2017 · Donald Joseph Vidrine was born in Ville Platte, La., about 40 miles northwest of Lafayette, on Oct. 17, 1947. He graduated from McNeese State University in Lake Charles, La., in 1970.

4. thecinemaholic.com › don-vidrine-bob-kaluzaDon Vidrine and Bob Kaluza: What Happened to the BP Executives?

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   Apr 6, 2024 · Don Vidrine and Bob Kaluza were the two BP executives who served as rig supervisors aboard Deepwater Horizon during the series of events that led to the drastic blowout. Donald Joseph Vidrine worked in the oil industry for around four decades, including his employment under BP and its precursor companies. With his extensive experience, the man ...

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6. www.washingtonpost.com › local › obituariesDonald Vidrine, BP supervisor on Deepwater Horizon rig, dies ...

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   Jun 7, 2017 · Donald Joseph Vidrine was born in Ville Platte, La., on Oct. 17, 1947. He graduated in 1970 from McNeese State University in Lake Charles, La., and began his career as an offshore oil field ...

7. www.foxnews.com › us › bp-supervisor-on-ill-fatedBP supervisor on ill-fated Deepwater Horizon rig dies at 69

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   Jun 5, 2017 · BATON ROUGE, La. – Donald Vidrine, one of two BP supervisors on the Deepwater Horizon when the drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has died in Louisiana at age 69. Robert Habans ...

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   Who is Donald Vidrine?

   • Donald Vidrine, a BP well site leader from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, leaves Federal Court during a break in the trial of Deepwater Horizon supervisor Robert Kaluza in New Orleans, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016. Vidrine, who pleaded guilty to a pollution charge in connection with the 2010 oil spill testified against Kaluza.

   Donald Vidrine, BP Company Man on the Deepwater Horizon, Dies

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   How long did Vidrine work with BP?

   • Vidrine spent 40 years as an offshore supervisor on both shallow and deep-water wells with BP, most of it with BP and its predecessor companies. As a supervisor, Vidrine oversaw the work of rig operators like Transocean, which owned the Deepwater Horizon.

   Donald Vidrine, BP Company Man on the Deepwater Horizon, Dies

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   Who is Donald Vidrine in BP & Transocean?

   • (BP owns the well, but the drilling operation is run by a company called Transocean). The BP managers—led by a villainous John Malkovich playing Donald Vidrine—pressure Transocean employees to cut corners on the project. And, when the Transocean employees follow orders, disaster ensues. That depiction is accurate—but only to an extent.

   Deepwater Horizon Movie: The True Story Behind the Film | TIME

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   Who is Mr Vidrine in Deepwater Horizon?

   • Mr. Vidrine was pilloried in the 2016 movie “Deepwater Horizon,” in which he was portrayed by John Malkovich as a strutting, fast-talking manager with a Louisiana accent as thick as gumbo who was in a rush to complete the ill-fated well. The real Mr. Vidrine tried to project a very different image.

   Donald J. Vidrine, Supervisor on Ill-Fated Deepwater Horizon Rig, Dies

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9. www.wwltv.com › article › newsDon Vidrine, BP's rig boss during 2010 disaster, dies

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   Jun 6, 2017 · Donald Vidrine, BP’s supervisor on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig when it exploded and set off the worst oil spill in U.S. history, died Saturday after a long battle with cancer. He was 69.