U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a seventh week in a row to the lowest ...

Pressure in the oil wells can build up really quickly. By flaring, the excess gas can be burned off safely so the pressure ...

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a sixth week in a row for the first time ...

An increasingly hot-button issue, oil rigs have become the physical embodiment of larger economic and environmental debates, garnering praise from conservative politicians and the ire of ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States fell yet again in the week ended June 13, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States came crashing down this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, following a 6-rig decrease ...

Rig operators, the companies who own and operate oil rigs, face a maze of employment law whether their operations are onshore or offshore, big or small. The equal employment guarantees of federal ...

The number of rigs drilling offshore increased by 2 to 13. US oil-directed rigs decreased by 4 from last week to reach 461 units. This time a year ago, 496 units were drilling for oil. Rigs ...

A fire broke out on the Song Doc oil rig off Vietnam's southernmost province Ca Mau on Wednesday afternoon while it was being cleaned and dismantled as part of decommissioning efforts. According to ...

The total U.S. rig count is made up of 473 oil rigs, 100 gas rigs, and three miscellaneous rigs, according to Baker Hughes’ count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 520 horizontal ...