The number of total oil and gas drilling rigs in the US fell by 1 to 539, the 14th decline in the past 15 weeks for the domestic rig count, Baker Hughes reported.

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States fell this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday.

Esso Australia, ExxonMobil’s Australian subsidiary, has started drilling for the nearly $200 million Kipper 1B project, which ...

Thirteen rigs were drilling offshore, unchanged from last week. In the US, 5 additional gas-directed rigs help offset the 7-rig loss in oil-directed rigs this week.

One person playing No Man's Sky uses the game's wide variety of tools to create an imaginative base that resembles a real-life oil rig.

The total number of active oil and gas drilling rigs in the United States has decreased again this week, alongside a dip in weekly US crude oil production.

Nigeria’s oil rigs hit 46 Nigeria’s crude oil rigs increased from 44 of last week to 46 yesterday, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC).

U.S. oil producer Hess Corp has decided to withdraw from Suriname's offshore Block 59, the South American nation's state oil firm Staatsolie said on Tuesday, adding the block would now return to ...

Coast Guard helicopter medevacs platform worker with severe chest pains from offshore oil rig Friday Image courtesy of the U.S. Coast Guard By Andrew Gillies June 27, 2025 5:51 pm ...

Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has ruled against provisions in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill to dramatically accelerate the approval of offshore oil and gas projects.

U.S. drilling rigs fell for the eighth week, reaching the lowest count since 2021 as oil and gas activity slows nationwide.

OUTER BANKS, N.C. — Dare County leadership once again made clear that they oppose federal plans to reopen offshore drilling that could impact the North Carolina Coast. At the Dare County Board ...