The gulf borders some 1,700 miles of U.S. coastline spanning Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida, as well as parts of Cuba and Mexico. Its oil and gas reserves, fisheries, ports and ...

The Gulf is producing near record highs of 1.9 million barrels of oil per day, but that’s still only 14% of the nation’s world-leading high of 13.5 million barrels daily.

The oil and gas industry in the Gulf have taken precautionary measures, with Tropical Storm Francine expected to soon develop into a hurricane. The [Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement ...

Sheinbaum Pardo cited a map from 1607 that refers to the body of water as the Gulf of Mexico in a press conference pushing back on Trump’s name change. The map also dubs North America as ...

Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico: its trade winds, ports, fish and shellfish, its deep pockets of oil and gas far beneath a basin floor of crashed, tectonic plates. “This superb ...

Offshore wind energy is a major source of power in China, the UK and Germany, but there are only 19 turbines spinning off American shores. But three more projects under construction are on track ...

He recognizes that the name Gulf of Mexico first appeared on a world map around 1550, that it's been standard since the 1600s, and that the term originated with the Aztecs, who referred to ...

Two years earlier, comedian Stephen Colbert had joked on his show that, following the massive Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, it should be renamed “Gulf of America” because ...

As Big Oil producers start exploring again, the Gulf of Mexico is making a comeback with new projects from Chevron, Shell, and BP Jordan Blum Updated April 22, 2025 at 7:02 AM ...