The oil industry’s worst nightmare came true on July 6, 1988. The Piper Alpha oil platform suffered a catastrophic explosion, leaving most workers trapped in an inferno at sea. This disaster led to ...

A routine task turned into a financial catastrophe. This oil rig was worth $350 million - until workers made a fatal mistake.

Built to withstand extreme conditions and house hundreds of people, the size, complexity, and location of oil rigs makes ...

Offshore oil rigs have made it possible to collect oil ... They need to be put through their paces before being built to avoid real-world disasters. Aside from ensuring they can function as ...

An opinion from NOAA’s Fisheries Service triggered immediate lawsuits from both oil industry players and environmental groups ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - It’s been 15 years since the BP-operated Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion leaked millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, taking the lives of 11 ...

Brazil’s environmental agency, IBAMA, approved a key step that could soon allow Petrobras, the nation’s state oil company, to ...

The USGS has identified 473 million barrels of oil and 27 trillion cubic feet of gas in the Mowry Composite system across ...

If you're in the mood for a heart-wrenching film that accurately portrays a real-life disaster, Deepwater Horizon is a must-watch. This 2016 catastrophe movie, directed by Peter Berg, provides a ...

Still Wakes The Deep keeps players on edge like an interactive narrative horror movie, requiring quick thinking and problem-solving skills.

An oil spill at decommissioned Woodside infrastructure located near its planned North West Shelf extension project and World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef puts in question if the company can be ...

A honeymoon that turns sour, a Lego music biopic and a true crime story are among the three underrated Peacock movies to ...