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Thursday, February 26, 2015
WATCH: Life Aboard Chevron’s Jack St. Malo Platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico
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WATCH: Life Aboard Chevron’s Jack St. Malo Platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Check out this video showing what life is like aboard the Jack/St. Malo platform in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of

February 26, 2015
Total Views: 163

Thursday, February 19, 2015
Rigs Running Hot in Gulf of Mexico as Shale Scales Back
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Rigs Running Hot in Gulf of Mexico as Shale Scales Back

While U.S. drilling on land has fallen along with the price of crude, the risky and expensive drive to pull oil from the depths of the Gulf of Mexico is

February 19, 2015
Total Views: 28

Wednesday, January 28, 2015
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Chevron Announces Major Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Exploration Plans

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced its subsidiary, Chevron U.S.A. Inc., will work with BP and ConocoPhillips to explore and appraise 24

January 28, 2015
Total Views: 67

Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Cal Dive Diving Support Vessel Hit by Fire Off Louisiana Coast
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Cal Dive Diving Support Vessel Hit by Fire Off Louisiana Coast

A semi-submersible saturation diving support vessel belonging to Cal Dive found itself adrift in the waters off the Louisiana coast on Monday following a fire

January 20, 2015
Total Views: 394

Monday, December 1, 2014
Offshore Supply Vessel Assists Four After Vessel Fire in Gulf of Mexico
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Offshore Supply Vessel Assists Four After Vessel Fire in Gulf of Mexico

The U.S. Coast Guard says it medevaced four people after their vessel caught fire 35 miles southwest of Grand Isle,

December 1, 2014
Total Views: 13

Friday, November 21, 2014
One Dead After Explosion on GoM Production Platform
Incidents

One Dead After Explosion on GoM Production Platform

An explosion at oil and gas operator Fieldwood Energy's Echo Platform in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday killed one person and injured at least one, but no

November 21, 2014
Total Views: 16

Monday, October 27, 2014
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Major Downtime for Gulf of Mexico Energy Majors as Loop Current Halts Operations

For the past 70 to 80 days, a meander of the North Atlantic gyre has put offshore drilling on hold for many deepwater drilling rigs within the Green Canyon,

October 27, 2014
Total Views: 846

Sunday, September 14, 2014
Chevron Worker Killed in Natural Gas Pipeline Accident Off Louisiana
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Chevron Worker Killed in Natural Gas Pipeline Accident Off Louisiana

A Chevron contract worker was killed Saturday while performing routine maintenance on a natural gas pipeline off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico,

September 14, 2014
Total Views: 13

Thursday, September 11, 2014
Video: Shell’s Tension Leg Platform ‘Auger’, A Deepwater Pioneer
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Video: Shell’s Tension Leg Platform ‘Auger’, A Deepwater Pioneer

In 1994, ‘Auger’ became Royal Dutch Shell’s first tension-leg platform operating in the deep-water of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. When

September 11, 2014
Total Views: 137

Monday, August 25, 2014
Three Rescued After Supply Vessel and Shrimp Boat Collide
Incidents

Three Rescued After Supply Vessel and Shrimp Boat Collide

Three crewmembers of a shrimping boat were forced to abandon ship into a life raft following a collision with a supply vessel Sunday night in the Gulf of

August 25, 2014
Total Views: 39

Thursday, August 21, 2014
Oceanografia Ships Sit Idle Amid Losses -Source
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Oceanografia Ships Sit Idle Amid Losses -Source

Mexico’s takeover of Oceanografia SA is proving anything but a rescue for the oil services

August 21, 2014
Total Views: 64

Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Venari Raises Additional $1.3 Billion to Bolster Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Inventory
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Venari Raises Additional $1.3 Billion to Bolster Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Inventory

Gulf of Mexico-focused deepwater exploration and production company Venari Resources says it has raised an additional $1.3 billion in equity commitments

August 13, 2014
Total Views: 15

Sunday, August 3, 2014
Crew Boat Gets Stuck in Offshore Platform – Photo
Offshore

Crew Boat Gets Stuck in Offshore Platform – Photo

The crew boat suffered a slight mishap last week when it ran straight into an offshore platform in the Gulf of

August 3, 2014
Total Views: 101

Thursday, June 5, 2014
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Report: Flaws in Gulf Rigs Persist Four Years After Deepwater Horizon Disaster

Flaws in safety equipment and procedures used on Gulf of Mexico rigs persist four years after 11 workers died in an explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon that

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 22

Tuesday, March 4, 2014
DOF Subsea Charters Jones Act Vessel for Gulf of Mexico Contracts
Offshore

DOF Subsea Charters Jones Act Vessel for Gulf of Mexico Contracts

DOF Subsea says it has entered into agreement with Otto Candies for the charter of a Jones Act subsea vessel as the Norwegian owner looks to strengthen its

March 4, 2014
Total Views: 32

Friday, January 31, 2014
Rowan Fights Second Well Blowout in a Year at Same Gulf of Mexico Site
Offshore

Rowan Fights Second Well Blowout in a Year at Same Gulf of Mexico Site

The blowout at a natural gas well in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday is the second time in a year Rowan Companies Plc has lost control while drilling at the same

January 31, 2014
Total Views: 72

Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Gulf Coast Shipyard Launches First U.S. Built LNG-Powered OSV
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Gulf Coast Shipyard Launches First U.S. Built LNG-Powered OSV

Gulf Coast Shipyard Group has launched the first of six dual-fuel offshore supply vessels for Harvey Gulf International Marine at their facility in Gulfport,

January 22, 2014
Total Views: 184

Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Halliburton Worker Gets Probation for Destroying Well Tests
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Halliburton Worker Gets Probation for Destroying Well Tests

A former Halliburton Co. manager was spared jail for destroying well-testing evidence after BP Plc’s 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil

January 21, 2014
Total Views: 9

Friday, January 10, 2014
OSV Crewmember Loses Foot in Accident Off Louisiana
Maritime News

OSV Crewmember Loses Foot in Accident Off Louisiana

A U.S. Coast Guard aircrew medevaced a 27-year-old man from an offshore supply vessel 5 miles off Louisiana, Thursday, after losing his foot in an

January 10, 2014
Total Views: 9

Wednesday, December 18, 2013
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BP’s Latest Gulf of Mexico Find Caps Best Exploration Year in Decade

BP Plc said the Gila prospect in the Gulf of Mexico produced a “significant” discovery, capping the most successful year for exploration since 2004

December 18, 2013
Total Views: 5
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