BP responds to request for timeline

File photo dated 03/04/07 of a general view of a BP garage sign in Hampton Court, Surrey. BP is expected to post a mammoth 7.6 billion US dollars (£3.6 billion) in second-quarter profits today as the corporate giant is buoyed by surging oil prices.

BP: Delivers timeline to US government

BP has responded to a US government request to lay out a timeline for placing a new cap on its blown-out well, retired Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen said today.

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