Transocean’s Deep Horizon Oil Rig Sinks in Gulf of Mexico

“The combined response team was not able to stem the flow of hydrocarbons prior to the rig sinking,” said Transocean.
Transocean’s Deep Horizon Oil Rig Sinks in Gulf of Mexico
Jan Jekielek
Jan Jekielek
Senior Editor
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/98606587.jpg" alt="Fire boats battle a fire at the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010 prior to its sinking. (U.S. Coast Guard via Getty Images)" title="Fire boats battle a fire at the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010 prior to its sinking. (U.S. Coast Guard via Getty Images)" width="320" class="size-medium wp-image-1820748"/></a>
Fire boats battle a fire at the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010 prior to its sinking. (U.S. Coast Guard via Getty Images)
Jan Jekielek
Jan Jekielek
Senior Editor
Jan Jekielek is a senior editor with The Epoch Times, host of the show “American Thought Leaders.” Jan’s career has spanned academia, international human rights work, and now for almost two decades, media. He has interviewed nearly a thousand thought leaders on camera, and specializes in long-form discussions challenging the grand narratives of our time. He’s also an award-winning documentary filmmaker, producing “The Unseen Crisis,” “DeSantis: Florida vs. Lockdowns,” and “Finding Manny.”
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