Updated Witness List - August 24, 2010
As of 6 p.m. CDT, August 23
The purpose of this joint investigation is to develop conclusions and recommendations as they relate to the Deepwater Horizon MODU explosion and loss of life on April 20, 2010. The facts collected at this hearing, along with the lead investigators' conclusions and recommendations will be forwarded to Coast Guard Headquarters and BOEM for approval. Once approved, the final investigative report will be made available to the public and the media. No analysis or conclusions will be presented during the hearing.
The following is a list of witnesses who will be questioned during this FACT-FINDING joint investigation.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010:
1. Daun Winslow, Transocean, performance division manager (may return to continue testimony from August 23, 2010)
2. Brian Morel, BP, drilling engineer
3. Jesse Gagliano, Halliburton, technical advisor for MC 253
4. Nathaniel Chaisson, Haliburton, cementer
5. Vincent Tabler, Haliburton, cementer
Previously scheduled to appear:
1. Brett Cocales, BP, drilling engineer (rescheduled to appear Friday, Aug. 27)
2. David Sims, BP, drilling and completions operations (rescheduled to appear Thursday, Aug. 26)
3. John Leblue, BP, mud specialist (rescheduled to appear Friday, Aug. 27)