In 1988, Piper Alpha became the scene of the worst offshore oil disaster in history when a chain of explosions turned the ...

Mexican Navy Secretary Raymundo Morales announced that a vessel and natural oil seepage caused a spill along the Gulf of ...

An oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico affecting hundreds of kilometers of coastline was caused by "illegal dumping" from a ship and exacerbated by seepage from natural sources, Mexican authorities said ...

What began as a routine offshore operation quickly spiraled into a dangerous and unpredictable disaster. As the timeline ...

Singapore's highest court dismissed OCBC's $71.6m insurance claim over a capsized oil rig after a five-year legal battle.

When we burn fuel sources such as coal, oil, and gasoline, they pollute the air for everyone. But even the process of extracting them from the environment causes significant harm to the communities ...

The tragic Deepwater Horizon explosion was depicted in the 2016 movie by the same name TCD/Prod.DB / Alamy Stock Photo; U.S. Coast Guard via Getty Deepwater Horizon is based on the tragic 2010 oil rig ...

Deepwater Horizon tells the real story of the people who survived the 2010 oil rig explosion. The 2016 biographical disaster movie stars Mark Wahlberg as the real-life oil rig technician Mike Williams ...

Trying to manipulate the oil futures market may seem like a quick fix for high fuel prices, but it’ll warp price signals.

In 2016, Mark Wahlberg starred alongside Kurt Russell, Kate Hudson, and John Malkovich in Deepwater Horizon, a biopic about the tragic 2010 incident in which the eponymous oil rig exploding in the ...

1. January 1991 – During the Gulf War, Iraqi forces intentionally release 252-336 million gallons of oil into the Persian Gulf. 2. April 20, 2010 – An explosion occurs on board the BP-contracted ...