An oil platform off the coast of Carpinteria caught fire Monday morning, triggering a response from the U.S. Coast Guard and county firefighting agencies.

Three oil rig workers died while another was critically injured when their lifeboat fell into the sea during maintenance work ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The federal government says oil and gas operators are evacuating offshore platforms and rigs that could wind up in Tropical Storm Isaac’s path through the Gulf of Mexico. Isaac is ...

Police have confirmed that three oil rig workers died while another has been critically injured after the lifeboat they were in fell into the ...

Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) has confirmed an incident in which three of its contractor's workers were killed on Sunday ...

An Air Force plan calls for old oil platforms to become Sea-based Recovery Stations for the U.S. Space Force and private ...

Tropical Storm Ida has prompted energy companies to evacuate platforms and rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. By 11:30 a.m., personnel had abandoned 126 production platforms, or 18.1 percent of the 694 ...

Somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico, more than 2,000 offshore oil and gas platforms are still standing, with several hundred more sitting on the seafloor, either deliberately or by accident. That number ...

In October 2007, the Usumacinta jackup rig was drilling beside Mexico’s Kab 101 production platform when a powerful cold ...

Gwynne Shotwell told reporters last week that SpaceX sold the two oil rigs that SpaceX was converting for launching and landing rockets. Shotwell said they were not the right platform. SpaceX is still ...