The license contains Pilot field, where a refreshed sub-surface description using 3D seismic could help progress the project towards a final investment decision.

They heard a loud bang echo through the platform, then another, and then the entire structure trembled. Within seconds, a cracked weld tore loose, ripping a pontoon free and sending the 10,000-ton rig ...

There are widespread concerns that deep-sea mining for metals will damage fragile ecosystems. But if mining ever goes ahead, ...

At the heart of the U.S. shale industry in Texas, oil production is climbing. But you wouldn't know that if you talked to ...

It once possessed a coastline — a sliver of blue infinity stitched to its western hem like a divine indulgence. Then came the diplomats and the drillers, the wars wrapped in ledgers, and the ...

The plan would mark the first new oil and gas leases in federal waters of the Pacific Ocean in more than four decades.

Researchers found huge mounds in the North Sea, calling the sand bodies beneath the mounds “sinkites,” blocks of uplifted ...

A Jamestown legislator says Bison World would be a great fit for an investment through the North Dakota Legacy Fund, which is supposed to be the state's sovereign wealth fund. "Our investment strategy ...

In the high silence of the Andes, where the air thins to a whisper and the earth itself seems to remember older empires, there lies a nation haunted by the sound of waves it can no longer hear. It ...

The well is the ninth wildcat well drilled within the license acreage and is the third exploration well drilled in this area ...

North Shields band Hector Gannet are marking the release of their powerful new single with a sold-out hometown show.

In March 1980, the Alexander Kielland oil platform capsized in the North Sea after a support brace snapped from a cracked weld that engineers had already flagged as weak. Within 30 minutes, the ...