On July 6, 1988, the Piper Alpha oil platform in the North Sea became the site of one of the deadliest offshore disasters in history. A maintenance error triggered a gas leak that quickly ignited into ...

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 ...

The tragic Deepwater Horizon explosion was depicted in the 2016 movie by the same name ...

Everything on the Piper Alpha oil platform in the North Sea appeared routine during the evening shift. Workers were performing normal operations when a seemingly small oversight during maintenance set ...

The British maritime security agency said that “there is oil in the water coming from a cargo tank, which could have some ...

We have closed this page, but you can follow our ongoing live coverage of the war in the Middle East here Global oil prices ...

President Trump's assurances that a rising U.S. death toll and soaring energy prices will be temporary and worth the pain are ...

Pipeline safety regulators on Monday assessed their largest fine ever against the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million gallons of oil into the Gulf off the coast of Louisiana in 2023. But the ...

The El Reno Fire Department says three people were injured when the pressure release happened at an oil installation near State Highway 37 and Maple Road, located southwest of El Reno and southeast of ...

The US and Israel continue to strike Iran, hitting oil storage depots and refining facilities for the first time.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday would be the most intense day yet of U.S. strikes inside Iran as the Islamic Republic, its firepower diminished, vowed to fight on. Israeli Prime ...

We can't wait for Congress. They get paid for doing nothing for the people they serve; they are a joke, to be nice about it.' ...