Update, 6 p.m. Monday: Violent seas kept the Royal Dutch Shell drilling unit Kulluk stuck in the Gulf of Alaska Monday night, as crews try to figure out how to protect the multi-million dollar vessel.

Explore the challenging environment and critical safety measures aboard the Petronius, one of the world’s most advanced ...

Enhancing offshore worker safety is a much-mooted ideal to which many executives across the oil and gas business seem only too eager to sign up -- but fewer seem willing to pick up the additional ...

Transocean Ltd. RIG announced the implementation of the first safety system of the offshore drilling industry — the HaloGuard system — which incorporates a wearable locating device along with drill ...

NEW ORLEANS – The Biden administration on Tuesday finalized tighter rules for complex devices meant to prevent catastrophic blowouts on offshore oil and gas drilling rigs, reversing some Trump ...

Transocean Ltd. RIG along with partner Enhanced Drilling established the latest Enhanced Kick Detection (“EKD”) system for rapid kick detection, which enables safe drilling rig operations. Notably, ...

Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico, companies are drilling into deeper and deeper waters, where the payoffs can be ...

Epiroc has introduced the Pit Viper 291 blasthole drilling rig. The large diameter, single-pass drill is designed to tackle larger diameter drilling in soft to medium ground conditions. Capable of 11 ...

Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico, companies are drilling into deeper and deeper waters, where the payoffs can be ...