Ecopetrol S.A. announces a plan to continue developing its Southern Caribbean offshore gas projects after Shell’s withdrawal, aiming to secure Colombia’s energy supply and advance its transition to ...

BP and Eni confirmed the preliminary results of the Capricornus 1-X exploration well in Namibia's Orange Basin.

The U.S. Interior Department said on Thursday it has implemented new guidelines for allowable pressure differences in a certain type of oil drilling in part of the Gulf of Mexico, changes it expects ...

Commercial fishermen in the Gulf are still grappling with the effects of the BP oil spill, 15 years later. Photo courtesy of ...

Much has changed in the Gulf Coast region in the years since the Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill. In this piece, ...

The BP Deepwater Horizon spill forced massive job losses and damage to ecosystems and wildlife and nearly put a Gulf boat ...

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 ...

Increased production efficiency counteracted a decrease in the number of active oil rigs, resulting in L48 production increasing 3% last year. Unlike in the L48 states, production in Alaska and ...

The U.S. oil rig count stood at 506 at the end of March, down by 382 rigs since 2018, which was the peak in the last decade. "If oil prices stay in the $50s, oil rig counts will drop, and the drop ...

Both bills are in response to a permit issued last year for exploratory drilling near the Apalachicola River. The bills' sponsors are willing to compromise to ensure drilling is prevented in ...

Brazil's government is preparing an extra auction this year of stakes in offshore oil areas to raise revenue, a plan which is gaining steam due to falling oil prices and rising uncertainty from U ...

Working on offshore oil rigs is no easy job. These workers face extreme weather conditions, long shifts, and physically demanding tasks in some of the most isolated places on Earth. But despite ...