Wall Street Journal | BP Shuts North Sea Platform After Oil Leak Wall Street Journal LONDON— BP BP 0.29 % PLC has shut down its Clair platform in the North Sea after an oil leak Sunday morning, the company said in an email. The leak was caused by a technical issue on the remote platform, which is 75 kilometers west of Shetland. BP's Clair oil platform shut down after leak BP's Clair oil platform shut down while leak investigated |