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What is the name of the oil rig involved in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill?

  • Deepwater Horizon

  • Ocean Ranger

  • Piper Alpha

  • Macondo Prospect

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The Deepwater Horizon oil rig was involved in the largest marine oil spill in history, which occurred during Tony Hayward's tenure as CEO of BP. The rig exploded on April 20, 2010, resulting in the release of millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
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