The history of offshore drilling began in the late 19th century with early oil platforms ... with rigs operating at unprecedented depths of up to 3,000 meters underwater. In Brazil, new ...

Fifteen years ago, on April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig operated by British Petroleum ... sea “elevator” (essentially an underwater platform with weights and floats), designed ...

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a sixth week in a row for the first time ...

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a seventh week in a row to the lowest since November 2021, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely ...

CNOOC has installed its largest and heaviest offshore platform in the Bohai Sea and started production at a new South China ...

Carbon dioxide reinjection began late last week after the company completed the repurposing of a 3243-metre total measured depth well on the Enping 15-1 platform — touted by CNOOC Ltd as Asia ...

A horrifying incident on the Byford Dolphin oil rig on 5 November 1983 resulted ... enabled them to transition from the high-pressure underwater environment to pressurised living quarters.

With a height of 22.8 meters and a design weight exceeding 20,000 metric tons, it represents the heaviest and largest offshore oil and gas platform in the Bohai Sea. During the float-over ...

The U.S. oil and gas rig count has fallen to its lowest level since November 2021. In the Permian Basin, rig activity is down 11% year-over-year, and fracking activity is showing similar declines.

([email protected]) Oil Futures Trade Sideways With U.S.-China Talks in View 1003 ET – Oil futures ... Falling U.S. rig counts and higher seasonal travel demand are supportive of prices ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A Scottish company has acquired a huge floating oil and gas production platform. The Aberdeen-based firm has said the vessel, which can ...