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Deal 'makes BP major arctic player'

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BP's deal with Russia's biggest oil company Rosneft includes the Russian firm taking five percent of BP's profits, with 9.5% going the opposite direction. John Hopfmeister, the former president of Shell, discusses if the agreement might damage BP's ability to operate in other countries.


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