Shell has secured a rig to again drill offshore Namibia as it rekindles the hunt for an elusive hydrocarbon sweet spot in its Orange basin block. Earlier this year, the supermajor said that none of ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A 29-year-old man has died after being crushed while working on an oil rig in Fresno County, sheriffs say. Deputies were called around 10:45 a.m. on Monday about an ...

The number of oil and gas drilling rigs in the U.S. fell by 10 to 544, after rising for five out of the previous six weeks, Baker Hughes said Friday in its latest weekly report. In the shortened week ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in four weeks, with oil rigs dropping to a four-year low, energy services firm ...

A central piece of a closed crude oil refinery in Convent recently came crashing down as Shell Oil shifts the nearly 60-year-old complex toward making renewable fuels, company officials confirmed. The ...

A young Black girl learns that her land allotment is rich with oil in this story that aspires to teach us a lesson about white predation. By Natalia Winkelman When you purchase a ticket for an ...

Shell PLC (NYSE:SHEL) reportedly plans to invest around $1 billion in new oil blocks in Angola. The chairman of the oil regulator stated that the move reflects the southern African nation’s aim to ...

Shell reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings Thursday but is preparing for an oversupplied oil market in the year to come. "I think there's a credible scenario to see oversupply in 2026," ...

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 ...

Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the Creative Professionals Networking Group. The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in ...

Toby Doyle is affiliated with The University of Exeter. Eva Jimenez-Guri is affiliated with The University of Exeter. On a North Sea oil rig several years ago, an engineer noticed a strange phenomenon ...