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The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States came crashing down this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, following a 6-rig decrease ...

The world's largest platform, the Berkut oil rig in the Russian Pacific, weighs about 200,000 tons. The Petronius, located 130 miles off the coast of New Orleans would be the fourth tallest ...

Any offshore oil rig that extends past 1500 meters is considered to be an ultra-deepwater production facility. However, that's still nowhere close to the deepest man has explored in the ocean.

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The oil industry’s worst nightmare came true on July 6, 1988. The Piper Alpha oil platform suffered a catastrophic explosion, leaving most workers trapped in an inferno at sea.

Of the major oil and gas-producing states, four saw rig counts drop. New Mexico, Oklahoma, Ohio, and West Virginia each dropped a single unit to reach respective counts of 91, 52, 11, and 7.

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A year ago, 310 rigs were active in the region. Nationally, the oil and gas rig count is down three from last week at 563 rigs. A year ago, 600 rigs were active. The count shows that 461 rigs ...

The total U.S. rig count is made up of 473 oil rigs, 100 gas rigs, and three miscellaneous rigs, according to Baker Hughes’ count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 520 horizontal ...

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