Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history ...

On April 20, 2010, an explosion and fire on the Deepwater Horizon BP oil rig off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico ...

Keppel FELS and Maersk Contractors have inaugurated the new DSS 21 proprietary design semisubmersible, which is also the most technically advanced deepwater drilling rig to be designed and ...

In a confidential survey administered weeks before the BP oil rig blew up, Deepwater Horizon workers expressed concern about “unsafe behaviors on the rig” and daily operations being carried ...

With moves into deeper waters becoming more common as the search for new hydrocarbons continues, the regulatory framework needs to change.

Blind shear rams can be rendered powerless by the failure of a single part, a point underscored in a confidential report that scrutinized the reliability of the Deepwater Horizon’s blowout ...

Eight years later, the Deepwater Horizon disaster made it clear that no lessons had been learned. In 2002, BP’s Ocean King rig suffered a major accident that released highly flammable methane ...