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Inside the largest drilling rig in the middle of the ocean

Did you know that after the completion of the construction of one of the tallest buildings in the world - the Empire State Building - many people were afraid to get close to it? They believed that a ...
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The Night the Deepwater Horizon Exploded in the Gulf of Mexico

On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, triggering one of the worst environmental ...

U.S. offshore Gulf oil cut 16% as Hurricane Zeta heads toward rigs

Oil producers on Monday shut offshore production and pulled workers off platforms in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico as the 27th named storm of the season strengthened into a hurricane and took aim at the U.S ...

Hurricane Delta steams across Gulf of Mexico, halting most oil output

Hurricane Delta raked across the Gulf of Mexico, halting most of the region's offshore oil output on Thursday after energy companies shut-in wells, pulled staff from offshore platforms and began ...