gulf of mexico


Tuesday, November 21, 2017
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Gulf of Mexico Oil Companies Talos and Stone Energy Planning $2.5 Billion Merger

NEW YORK, Nov 21 (Reuters) – Talos Energy LLC and Stone Energy Corp, two U.S. exploration and production companies focused on the Gulf of Mexico,

November 21, 2017
Total Views: 75

Friday, October 27, 2017
Derrick Barge DB-1 Partially Sinks in Gulf of Mexico
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Derrick Barge DB-1 Partially Sinks in Gulf of Mexico

The derrick barge DB-1 has partially sunk in the Gulf of Mexico after a powerful squall caused it strike an underwater platform jacket that it was working to

October 27, 2017
Total Views: 912

Wednesday, October 25, 2017
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News

Trump Administration Proposes Largest Oil and Gas Lease Sale in U.S. History

The U.S. Department of Interior has proposed the largest oil and gas lease sale ever held in the United States, which will offer up over 79.9 million acres in

October 25, 2017
Total Views: 98

Monday, October 16, 2017
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill May Be Biggest Since 2010
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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill May Be Biggest Since 2010

BSEE Gulf of Mexico Region Director Lars Herbst on Monday initiated a Panel Investigation Monday into an oil release from subsea infrastructure located about

October 16, 2017
Total Views: 169

Saturday, October 14, 2017
Coast Guard Responding to 300,000 Gallon Crude Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico
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Coast Guard Responding to 300,000 Gallon Crude Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico

The U.S. Coast Guard and other federal agencies are responding to a crude oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The Coast Guard said Saturday its Sector New

October 14, 2017
Total Views: 82

Thursday, October 5, 2017
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Shipping News

Tropical Storm Nate Threatens Oil Rigs as It Targets U.S. Gulf Coast

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — Tropical Storm Nate has formed off of Nicaragua, threatening to inundate Central America, shut oil and gas

October 5, 2017
Total Views: 141

Wednesday, August 2, 2017
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Ship Photos of the Day – Stampede Platform Tow-Out in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Crowley Maritime Corp. tugboats recently completed the tow-out and installation of Hess’ Stampede tension-leg platform in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of

August 2, 2017
Total Views: 155

Monday, July 17, 2017
Mexico Delays Next Oil Auction to Let Huge New Find Sink In
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Mexico Delays Next Oil Auction to Let Huge New Find Sink In

By Adam Williams (Bloomberg) — Mexico will delay its next offshore oilfield auctions by a month, giving international bidders more time to evaluate

July 17, 2017
Total Views: 27

Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Mexico Oil Privatization Pays Off With Billion-Barrel Find
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Mexico Oil Privatization Pays Off With Billion-Barrel Find

By Adam Williams and Angelina Rascouet (Bloomberg) — Mexico’s decision to allow private companies to explore for oil and gas started to pay off after

July 12, 2017
Total Views: 81

Tuesday, June 27, 2017
thunder horse platform
Shipping News

In Disaster’s Wake, BP Doubles Down on Deepwater Despite Surging Shale

By Jessica Resnick-Ault THUNDER HORSE OIL PLATFORM, Gulf of Mexico, June 27 (Reuters) – About 300 BP workers commute 150 miles here by helicopter, from

June 27, 2017
Total Views: 132

Thursday, June 1, 2017
The U.S. Government Just Released an Incredibly Detailed Map of the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
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The U.S. Government Just Released an Incredibly Detailed Map of the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released a 1.4 billion pixel map of the deepwater Gulf of Mexico that is up to 50 times more detailed than any

June 1, 2017
Total Views: 1424

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U.S. Approves Exports from First Floating LNG Terminal in Gulf of Mexico

By Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — The first floating terminal proposed to export natural gas out of the Gulf of Mexico has been cleared by U.S.

June 1, 2017
Total Views: 124

Wednesday, May 17, 2017
BP Sees Early Promise, Growing Investment in Mexico Offshore Projects
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BP Sees Early Promise, Growing Investment in Mexico Offshore Projects

By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY, May 17 (Reuters) – BP Plc’s first foray into Mexico’s recently opened energy market is proving more

May 17, 2017
Total Views: 81

Friday, April 28, 2017
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Gulf of Mexico Subsea Alliance to Utilize New ‘Island Venture’ OCV

Halliburton (NYSE: HAL), Trendsetter Engineering and C-Innovations have announced formation of a strategic alliance which will utilize the new offshore

April 28, 2017
Total Views: 76

Thursday, April 13, 2017
Gulf of Mexico Crude Oil Production Hits Record High
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Gulf of Mexico Crude Oil Production Hits Record High

Crude oil production in U.S. federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) set an annual high of 1.6 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2016, surpassing the

April 13, 2017
Total Views: 86

Friday, March 24, 2017
UFO Reported in Gulf of Mexico: OSV Engineer Says He Saw Large Craft Hovering Near Rig
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UFO Reported in Gulf of Mexico: OSV Engineer Says He Saw Large Craft Hovering Near Rig

A crew member of an offshore supply vessel in the Gulf of Mexico claims he saw a UFO ‘fives times’ the size of his vessel and UFO

March 24, 2017
Total Views: 6017

Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale Yields $274 Million in High Bids
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Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale Yields $274 Million in High Bids

The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced that Wednesday’s lease sale for all available oil and gas parcels in the central Gulf of Mexico yielded

March 22, 2017
Total Views: 99

Tuesday, February 14, 2017
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Public Comment Period Extended For Jones Act Proposed Revocations and Modifications

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has extended the public comment period for its notice of proposed modification and revocation of ruling letters related

February 14, 2017
Total Views: 158

Thursday, January 5, 2017
Coast Guard, Supply Vessels Responding to Platform Fire in Gulf of Mexico -UPDATE
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Coast Guard, Supply Vessels Responding to Platform Fire in Gulf of Mexico -UPDATE

The U.S. Coast Guard and at least four offshore supply vessels are responding to a fire on an oil production platform belonging to Renaissance Offshore near

January 5, 2017
Total Views: 81

Friday, November 18, 2016
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Obama’s Offshore-Oil Plan Forces Drillers to Focus on U.S. Gulf

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — The Obama administration’s decision to forgo auctions of new oil and gas drilling rights in U.S. Arctic waters

November 18, 2016
Total Views: 41