US oil and gas drilling rig activity increased this week with the addition of 7 rigs, bringing the total working rigs to 549. This week’s count, however, is down 38 rigs from the comparable period a ...

Nigeria’s crude oil rigs have risen astronomically from eight to 69 in the past four years. The 762.5 per cent leap, said Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), indicates renewed ...

Oil-services giant Baker Hughes Co. got its start in the drill-bit manufacturing business for Texas oil rigs. Now it’s pushing further into the data-center business as another example of an old-line ...

I wore the tape out on that flick and always remembered it fondly, but I wanted to revisit it as an adult and see if it still held up. Guess what? Not only does Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My ...

A study of migratory hoverflies on a North Sea oil rig has revealed their vital role as long-distance pollen transporters. Researchers studied 121 marmalade hoverflies that landed on an oil rig in the ...

Chinese oil rigs in waters claimed by Taiwan have stirred controversy in recent days, drawing a sharp protest from Taipei, with some analysts saying the structures are part of a strategy to normalize ...

North American drilling activity increased the week ended Sept. 5, with a total of 718 rotary rigs working in the US and Canada, Baker Hughes officials reported Friday. An increase in rigs in Canada ...

Environmental groups scored a seat at the table in a high-stakes legal battle over offshore oil operations along the Santa Barbara, California, coast. According to KSBY News, a federal court allowed ...

Multiple people are seriously hurt after an oil rig explosion in Washington County, Ohio.Washington County is located in eastern Ohio, near West Virginia. According to the fire chief, at least six ...

A Las Vegas movie theater that closed a few years ago is slated to be turned into retail space for a mix of new tenants. Bill Bayne, whose family owns the Village Square retail plaza on Sahara Avenue ...

The U.S. Energy Information Administration released its short-term energy outlook this week, predicting that oil prices will continue to slide into next year. Brent crude, which averaged $71 per ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States stayed the same this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday. The total rig count in the US ...