In a Tuesday monthly briefing, the state regulator revealed that despite recent volatility in oil prices, the number of frac ...

The Trump administration has proposed reopening vast sections of Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve to oil development, ...

At latitude 71.3 north, it will be 140 miles closer to the pole than Russia's Prirazlomnoye platform in the eastern Pechora Sea—the only other offshore rig currently producing oil in Arctic ...

Inexperience and mistakes combined to cause one of the costliest accidents in offshore drilling history. Donald Trump's ...

Converse County continues to lead the state in the number of standing rigs in June, despite the number of rigs in Wyoming ...

On crowded platforms, a small army labors to keep up the extraction of fossil fuels from the state’s oldest producing oil and ...

CNOOC has installed its largest and heaviest offshore platform in the Bohai Sea and started production at a new South China Sea field, underscoring its record-breaking momentum in domestic oil and gas ...

April 20 marked 15 years since BP’s Deepwater Horizon rig exploded, releasing 134 million gallons of oil off the coast of Louisiana in the country’s largest oil spill.. Oil gushed for nearly ...

The Trump administration is planning to designate a new "High Arctic" region off Alaska for offshore oil and gas leasing. ... That campaign was beset with trouble — most notably, the wreck of a mobile ...

In the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon blowout and resulting oil spill, $500 million in criminal penalties were set aside in an endowment at the National Academy of Sciences for its new Gulf ...

The Trump administration plans to create a new designated region for offshore oil leasing in Arctic waters off Alaska, an area where past exploration attempts have failed amid extremely high costs ...

A polar bear is spotted on a multiyear ice floe in the Beaufort Sea on Aug. 13, 2023. The Trump administration is planning to designate a new “High Arctic” region off Alaska for offshore oil ...