On June 10, Texas-based offshore drilling contractor Noble made oil industry waves with the year's first major deal in the upstream services sector, announcing a $2 billion deal for Diamond ...

Offshore oil rigs are some of the largest structures found on the water, but are they just floating out there? How do they ...

Located about 124 miles southwest of Shenzhen, Guangdong province, the Enping 15-1 oil platform hosts the country’s first ...

said it achieved the first oil and gas flows from the deepest onshore well in Asia. Other Chinese companies, including CNOOC and CNPC, are leading major drilling projects, including the Deep Sea ...

Test drilling has yielded a daily production of 413 barrels of crude oil and 68,000 cubic meters ... an important component of deep-sea hydrocarbon deposits, generally have low permeability ...

Trump’s New Executive Order Promotes Deep Sea Mining in ... council to reject a California oil and gas company’s proposal to extend its neighborhood drilling operation permit for 20 years.

The Deepwater Horizon offshore oil drilling rig caught fire and sank ... ecosystem for the northern portion of the Gulf. For deep-sea coral, oil contamination can have a variety of impacts ...

The new area proposed for inclusion in the oil and gas leasing program is part of the ocean territory to which the U.S. government is claiming new rights following a sea-mapping program conducted ...

Drilling in the deeper parts of the sea was also halted in 2014. Iran’s Oil Ministry plans to resume deep-water operations once the semi-submersible Iran–Amirkabir platform completes necessary repairs ...

DENG YONGAN/CHINA DAILY In a breakthrough to keep carbon dioxide permanently locked away, China has built a secure "prison" for the greenhouse gas deep beneath the South China Sea. Located about ...