After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported on ...

Oil India Limited (OIL) has finalised the capping of oil well KSG 76 at the Kharsang oilfield in the Indian state of ...

The Texas Railroad Commission has urgently requested an additional $100 million in emergency funding from state lawmakers as it faces an escalating crisis of leaking and erupting oil wells. The amount ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Shell Oil drill vessels are heading to the Arctic. But they will not be permitted to drill into petroleum-bearing rock until a key piece of blowout response equipment, a ...

More than six weeks after an uncontrolled blowout at a Chevron-operated oil and gas well near Galeton, only five of the 14 families who evacuated have returned home. The blowout at the Bishop Well ...

The tricky process of sealing an offshore oil well with cement - suspected as a major contributor to the Gulf of Mexico disaster - has failed dozens of times, according to an Associated Press ...

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration wants to know when offshore companies will be ready to rein in runaway wells -- a major hurdle it says is holding up new deep-water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico ...

The regulation adds to the Biden administration’s efforts to bolster oversight of offshore oil and gas production. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement issued a final rule for offshore ...