House Bill 4572 would introduce new requirements for pits where drillers bury oil and gas waste. Supporters of the bill gave ...

Petrobras has welcomed the Borr Drilling-owned jack-up rig Arabia I to start decommissioning activities at its maiden offshore field in Brazilian waters.

Shale oil producers in the US find themselves under immense pressure as crude prices sink and global competition intensifies.

An oil company will set up a specially designed rig to drill the first-ever deep wells in the Yukon Flats basin.

A Houston-based oil company has rebuffed the authority of the California Coastal Commission in a bid to revive drilling off ...

Baker Hughes reported last Friday that active US oil rigs in the week ending March 28 fell -2 rigs to 484 rigs, mildly above the 3-year low of 472 rigs posted on January 24. The number of US oil ...

Scientists have repeatedly found, for example, that an oil rig or oil platform can become an oasis of hard structure in ocean expanses devoid of much else but sand. They attract barnacles, shellfish, ...

Nicholas Maccallum The funding comes from a partnership between CoLab and the Hibernia and Hebron projects, oil rigs off the coast of St. John’s that are jointly owned by major oil companies including ...

The total U.S. rig count is made up of 486 oil rigs, 102 gas rigs, and five miscellaneous rigs, according to the count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 532 horizontal rigs ...

Crude oil prices started trade with a slide this week, as traders await news about the possibility of an end to the war in the Ukraine, which would likely boost the international supply of Russian ...

With 180 rigs running, the count was 11 more than the 169 units drilling during the same period in 2024. The number of oil-directed rigs in Canada fell by 21, dropping the count to 118 rigs for ...

while oil prices saw an increase before the rig data release. Drilling activity in the Permian Basin experienced a slight decline, and the Eagle Ford rig count held steady, both showing decreases ...