HOUSTON — A Houston company says it has developed a system ready to respond to oil spills worldwide using concepts engineered for the Gulf of Mexico after last year's BP disaster. Wild Well Control, a ...

Handling hot, messy waste oil from fryers can be one of the most dangerous workplace hazards in the foodservice industry. Carrying full buckets and pouring oil creates the potential for burns, ...

HOUSTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc is putting finishing touches on a system of vessels and equipment that could be used in a rapid response to a future deepwater oil spill in ...

HOUSTON, Oct. 15-- ExxonMobil Corp., on behalf of Marine Well Containment Co. (MWCC), awarded a front-end engineering design contract to Technip for containment equipment to be used on wells in as ...

HOUSTON, May 6-- BP PLC and its contractors worked May 6 to lower an oil spill containment structure about 5,000 ft down to the seabed on Mississippi Canyon Block 252 off Louisiana in the Gulf of ...

Tropical Storm Alex, which could reach hurricane strength today, will delay the installation of BP's latest oil containment system by at least a week, though the drilling of two relief wells and ...

Helix Energy Solutions Group is putting finishing touches on a system of vessels and equipment that could be used in a rapid response to a future deep-water oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the ...

Timmy Couvillion knew the leak from the toppled Taylor Energy oil platform was bad. For 15 years, the platform’s damaged wells had sent up an oily sheen that sometimes stretched for miles across the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Highly anticipated and controversial cleanup operations will begin this week at a 15-year-long oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed Wednesday. A Taylor Energy ...

“The most critical missing piece in the process of approving applications for permits to drill in deep water is the demonstration of well control and subsea containment capability,” Bromwich wrote in ...

June 16 (Reuters) - BP Plc <BP.L><BP.N> said it will have up to 80,000 barrels (3.4 million gallons/12.7 million litres) a day of oil-processing capacity for crude collected from the leak in the Gulf ...