MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico’s state-owned oil company said Monday that a bizarre chain of events, including a lightning storm and a simultaneous gas pipeline leak, set off a strange subaquatic fireball ...

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Amid cautious optimism that a "top kill" effort to cap the leaking well causing the Gulf oil spill is working, President Obama banned new offshore drilling Thursday until further notice.

Just months after BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, which leaked millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, another Gulf oil rig exploded into flames Thursday.

COVINGTON, La. - BP started pumping heavy mud into the leaking Gulf of Mexico well Wednesday and said everything was going as planned in the company's boldest attempt yet to plug the gusher that has ...

BP, a British energy major, announced on Monday its decision to proceed with a $5 billion offshore drilling project in the US Gulf of Mexico. This move highlights the company’s dedication to ...

(Reuters) - A leak in a pipeline that carries oil from U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore facilities has halted production at two fields, Exxon Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell said on Monday. Shell said it ...

Lamor Corporation Plc | Press Release | October 20, 2025 at 09:00:00 EEST Lamor has secured a contract to deliver a comprehensive oil spill response capability supporting safe operations for the Trion ...

Rigs drilling beneath the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico will drive U.S. oil industry growth this year and next as onshore ...

BP, one of the most aggressive actors when it comes to the crude oil renaissance, just announced a big move in the Gulf. The British company with U.S. headquarters in Houston revealed Monday that it ...