Assam oil rig: ONGC caps leak but residents fear inhaling toxic fumes, fire risk The incident has affected at least 1,500 people from 350 families in the vicinity who were relocated to relief camps.

Egypt’s top oil and gas official held a meeting on Tuesday with Ades Drilling, the Saudi Arabian owner of a jack-up barge that capsized in the Gulf of Suez last week with fatal consequences, to ...

An ailing worker was pulled off a high-seas oil rig after suffering severe chest pains, with the entire daring rescue captured on dramatic Coast Guard video.

The Coast Guard medevacked a man who was reportedly suffering severe chest pains from an oil rig off the coast of Santa Barbara on Friday.

The deepest offshore oil well was over 35,000 feet by the Deepwater Horizon, and the Maersk Voyager operated in the deepest waters at 12,000 feet.

US drillers pumped a record amount of oil in March, but the final number came in lower than government figures previously indicated.

Baker Hughes said its weekly U.S. rig count fell for a fifth consecutive week to 563 rigs, the lowest level since November 2021.

Kevin O'Connor spends four weeks at a time working on an offshore oil rig. While the views are breathtaking, the loneliness can take a toll on him and his crew.

What happens to a decommissioned oil rig depends partly on its location. In the North Sea, for example, companies must completely remove decommissioned infrastructure.

Crude futures slid after OPEC+ agreed to raise output by 411,000 barrels a day in June, speeding up the gradual return of 2.2 million barrels a day in voluntary production cuts.

Where recovery efforts stand 15 years after BP oil spill Off Grand Isle, Louisiana, is a sportfishing paradise, where dolphins escort Captain Craig Bielkiewicz's charter boat into the Gulf of Mexico.

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history are still being felt.