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

Satellite imagery shows the worst sites worldwide for oil slicks and methane emissions. Report authors expect pollution will ...

Offshore oil rigs have made it possible to collect oil and natural gas from below the ocean's floor, appearing as massive megastructures in the middle of open water. Given their sheer size and ...

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating to their lowest since January, energy ...

Oil and gas operators in North Dakota have indicated they plan to drop rigs and frac crews due to weaker oil prices, a move ...

Interior said Friday that a rule implemented in 2024 to impose supplemental financial bond requirements on offshore drilling ...

A year ago, 317 rigs were active in the region. Nationally, the oil and gas rig count is up two from last week at 587 rigs. A year ago, 613 rigs were active. The count shows that 483 rigs sought ...

Miscellaneous rigs lost a rig and now stands at 5. The latest EIA data showed that weekly U.S. crude oil production dipped slightly, from 13.462 million bpd to 13.460 million bpd.

In the summer of 2010, panic spread across the region when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf, causing 134 million gallons to gush into the water. CBS News covered the spill for ...

(Reuters) -U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating to their lowest since January, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on ...