The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose by 1 this week, according to new data that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. MIDLAND, TX - JULY 29: President Donald Trump speaks to city ...

There's no denying just what a time commitment working on an oil rig can be, nor how isolated one might feel while doing so. The latter in particular comes with the territory at times: The Perdido oil ...

Oil rig counts are an unreliable indicator of presidential success in the oil industry, as they are influenced by various factors like oil prices, technological advancements, and global events.

A decommissioned oil rig caught fire in Alabama Wednesday, allowing “potential hazards” to spill into the water below, officials said. The multi-story rig — containing oil, diesel fuel, hydraulic ...

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The words ‘drill, baby, drill’ were writ large across Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, and the three words have since summarised the US President’s oil and gas policy. The US’ oil reserves ...

Boston Dynamics put its nimble four-legged robot called Spot up for sale in September last year, and its unique abilities are catching the attention of oil companies looking toward a future of ...

Wes Bracken began his goodbyes to his co-workers a few days before finishing his three-week shift in mid-March on BP’s Thunder Horse, one of the biggest offshore oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. The ...