The world’s largest semi-submersible oil rig, the Ocean Ranger, stands in the path of a violent North Atlantic storm. Believed to be “unsinkable,” it vanishes beneath the waves hours later—taking all ...

A fire ripped through an oil rig with 176 workers on board in Brazil. The flames broke out on the PCH-1 oil platform in the ...

Of the 130 energy firms surveyed, 88 are in exploration and production (E&P); 42 are in oilfield services. Their average ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history ...

(Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in four weeks, energy services firm ...

April 20 marks the 15th anniversary marks the 15th anniversary of the worst spill of its kind on record. Louisiana marshes ...

The rig count has dropped under the Trump administration, with the biggest losses reported in Texas, the oil and natural gas capital of the U.S. As of March 28, there were 290 rigs in Texas, down from ...

Dr. Ben Meadows, an assistant professor of economics at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, vividly recalls the night of ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose this week following the recent price slide ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons of crude gushing into the ocean, the effects of the nation’s worst offshore ...

NEW ORLEANS — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (507.2 million liters) of crude gushing into the ocean ...