what this means quite significantly for bp is that he would be the company's first non-british chief executive and he would very much put on an american face and american accent to this company's efforts of moving forward and getting over this very dark time. >> we await the results of that board meeting today. phil black in london for us this morning, thanks so much. work is resuming in the gulf of mexico on those two critical relief wells. the weekend storm threat set things back about a week. clean-up crews have also returned to the water this morning. one problem -- they can't seem to find much oil to clean up. cnn's david mattingly flew over the spill site with the coast guard this weekend. here's what he found out. >> this oil is rapidly breaking down and there's very little oil located earlier off of grand isle that perhaps could be skimmed but right now we're not seeing many targets for our