Offshore drilling in the U.S. got a bad reputation after the 2010 explosion of BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig, which spilled 4 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Investment in offshore ...

It began following an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by BP, which killed 11 workers and released about 168 million gallons of oil into the ...

Mark Wahlberg’s incredibly powerful and deeply moving drama Deepwater Horizon is heading for a new home come next month.

A new law journal article argues climate polluters could be criminally charged in Pennsylvania. But some say it’s a risky long shot for prosecutors.

Florida Democrats are hailing President Joe Biden’s announcement on Monday that he will permanently ban future offshore oil and gas drilling off of Florida’s Gulf Coast, a long contentious issue that ...

BP has reached an $18.7 billion settlement with the federal government and five states, effectively ending litigation stemming from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon rig explosion and subsequent oil spill.

Mr Huhne told MPs an “urgent review” of oil and gas industry standards ... saying BP's interest in the Deepwater Horizon project amounted to 65% and the rig had been subcontracted from ...