“As we have repeatedly seen in California and other parts of the country, offshore drilling is a ticking time bomb,” they continued. “Any expansion of offshore drilling in the waters off the coast of ...

There’s little hope of finding 11 workers missing since Tuesday’s explosion on the oil-drilling rig Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico. BP PLC, the company that leases the rig, is leading the ...

WILLISTON, N.D. — Oilfield worker Dean Bahley prefers to spend his days managing a drilling crew. But these days, the North Dakota native spends his time watching two dismantled drilling rigs stored ...

There were 6 additional rigs drilling for oil this week in the US to end the week with 413. Oil-directed rigs in Canada increased by 5 units from a week ago.

LITTLE ROCK — ABOARD SEAHAWK 2007, Gulf of Mexico - For the 31 workers on this oil rig, the waiting is finally over. In recent weeks, they have been doing basic chores such as painting handrails and ...

Discover the incredible story behind the construction of the Petronius offshore oil rig, one of the most ambitious projects in the energy industry. This video takes you through the complex process of ...

In the US, 548 rigs were working, down 1 unit from the prior week. With 192 rigs running in Canada, 1 additional rig was ...

Crews battle the blazing remnants of the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico after the explosion April 20, 2010, which killed 11 workers and set off the nation's worst offshore oil disaster.

OSLO, June 16 (Reuters) - Norwegian workers employed on offshore drilling rigs will go on strike on June 21 if annual wage talks with employers fail, the oil and gas labour unions said on Monday. In ...

Oil companies have offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico in the first offshore lease sale in the ...