NEW ORLEANS Robotic devices monitoring the deepwater well where a giant oil rig exploded and sank last week have discovered that oil is leaking from the well in two places, a development that a senior ...

From cutting and drilling to paint stripping and removing maritime fouling, underwater tasks in the maritime environment are ...

Here’s a look at oil spill disasters. Spill estimates vary by source. Ten Largest Oil Spills 1. January 1991 – During the Gulf War, Iraqi forces intentionally release 252-336 million gallons of oil ...

Try as so many private and government organizations might, switching everywhere on Earth over to clean, renewable energy — including some strange sources being explored — is still a long way away.

Modern offshore oil rigs are engineering wonders designed to accommodate massive crews and operate in some of the most hostile environments on Earth. As the demand for oil drives exploration into ...