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Speaking of design, as notable as offshore oil rig construction is, it's nothing without solid blueprints behind it. Designing such structures is no small feat. Long before offshore oil rigs are ...
With WTI below $60 a barrel, oil rig counts are apt to decline and could eventually slow U.S. output enough to begin offering price support, “especially if accompanied by other key non-OPEC ...
Whether it's from an oil rig's mishap or deliberate wartime actions, oil being dumped into the ocean can cause horrible, lasting damage to life both under and above the water. Natural ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — 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 ...
lowering the total oil and natural gas rig count for a third consecutive week, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig count ...
The decline reduces the total rig count by 30 rigs, or 5%, below this time last year. Drilling rigs targeting crude oil in the U.S. jumped by 5 to 489, down 19 rigs from the same period last year ...
The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, fell by two to 590 in the week to April 4. , , Sign up here. Baker Hughes said this week's decline put the total rig count down 30 ...
SHERIDAN COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) — A driver was killed Wednesday afternoon in a crash involving a flatbed truck and an oil derrick on Kansas Highway 23 in Sheridan County. According to the Kansas ...
A 53-year-old Wichita man died Wednesday in a northwest Kansas accident after the oil derrick he had on the back of a “flatbed style truck-tractor” touched a live power line and he was ejected ...
SHERIDAN COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) – A Wichita man died Wednesday afternoon following an incident with an oil derrick in his truck coming in contact with a live power line. The Kansas Highway Patrol ...
Oil rigs are critical for supplying the world with energy but working on a rig is not without its risks. In the eighties, a horror diving accident saw five men die after an unprecedented change ...
Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes said Friday its weekly U.S. rig count was at 589 rigs for ... The number of rigs seeking crude oil was also unchanged at 483 rigs, down 17 from 500 a year ...