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The Worst Oil Rig Explosion in History | Piper Alpha Disaster
The oil industry’s worst nightmare came true on July 6, 1988. The Piper Alpha oil platform suffered a catastrophic explosion, ...
Exxon and Chevron Report Lower Profits While Girding for Tariffs
President Trump’s trade policies have helped to push down oil prices while raising the costs of materials for oil and gas ...
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15 years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, lawsuits stall, restoration is incomplete
Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history ...
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U.S. rig count drops for first time in three weeks
The number of drilling rigs in the U.S. fell for the first time in three weeks, declining by 3 to 584, according to the ...
History Today: The deadly Deepwater Horizon blast that led to a massive oil spill
On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, drilling at the Macondo Prospect in the Gulf of Mexico, exploded and later ...
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US Drillers Add Oil and Gas Rigs for First Time in Four Weeks, Baker Hughes Says
US Drillers Add Oil and Gas Rigs for First Time in Four Weeks ... decades-old shale boom that turned the U.S. into the world's largest oil producer is drawing closer to its end, challenging ...