You don't need to operate an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, like BP to realise the consequences of risk. You don't need to be a firm facing unlimited fines because of the explosion at Britain's ...

These incidents evoked a paradigm shift in organizational behavior and influenced the creation and enforcement of new legislation to prevent similar situations from happening. Ten years on, we take a ...

A company has been convicted of health and safety breaches in relation to the Buncefield oil depot explosion in Hertfordshire in December 2005. Motherwell Control Systems 2003, Liverpool, was ...

Military personnel arrived in Hertfordshire earlier to help deliver fuel Military personnel have arrived at an oil depot to help deliver fuel. Members of the armed forces were seen arriving at the ...

LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - French energy group Total is solely liable for thousands of claims arising from a 2005 oil depot explosion at Buncefield, England, the British High Court ruled on Friday.

It is unlikely that pollutants emitted after the Buncefield Oil Depot explosion of December 2005 had widespread imp... It is unlikely that pollutants emitted after the Buncefield Oil Depot explosion ...

A firefighter has recalled the "total devastation" he witnessed when he arrived at the site of the Buncefield oil depot shortly after it exploded in December 2005. David Humphreys, now retired, was ...

On the morning of 11 December 2005, the UK experienced its largest explosion since World War Two. The huge blast at the Buncefield fuel depot in Hemel Hempstead was heard as far away as the ...

On Sunday morning, a year ago, Ian Silverstein and his girlfriend, Louise, were woken by an ear-splitting explosion. They were under a pile of brickwork, dust, plaster and broken glass. Through the ...