An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that caught fire after an explosion on Tuesday night has now sunk, the US Coast Guard has said. A search is continuing for 11 missing workers after the blast at ...

There have been dozens of armed attacks by pirates in the southern Gulf of Mexico, primarily on offshore oil rigs and vessels ... in which robbers opened fire and stole high-value equipment.

In late April an explosive blowout of the well had turned the Deepwater Horizon, one of the world's most advanced drill rigs ... in shallow-water oil production. The Gulf of Mexico now accounts ...

Despite President Donald Trump’s calls to “drill, baby, drill,” many oil companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico will likely do what they’ve done for years: sit on hundreds of untapped ...

The FPU will have a production capacity of 80,000 barrels of crude oil ... rig was delivered to Borr Drilling in August 2024. "Seatrium secures FPU contract for bp’s Kaskida project in Gulf of ...