At present, the oil and gas industry is a major energy provider, delivering terawatts of power globally. Now, there’s an opportunity to leverage this existing infrastructure to tap into superhot ...
David Callahan is one of a few hundred people who are deep-sea oil rig divers, and he can’t imagine doing anything else Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has ...
Transocean's ultra-deepwater semisubmersible rig Deepwater Horizon recently drilled the deepest oil and gas well ever while working for BP and its co-owners on the Tiber well in the U.S. Gulf of ...
CNOOC and CNPC are leading major drilling projects, including the Deep Sea #1 offshore field and the Shendi Take 1 well in the Tarim Basin. Ultra-deepwater drilling in the Tarim Basin is reaching ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Extracting oil from the ocean floor requires a deep-sea rig setup with some of the most powerful machinery on the planet today: from motorized ...
The Transocean jackup GSF Rig 127 set a world record for the longest extended-reach well ever drilled at 40,320 feet MD with a 35,770-foot horizontal section. Transocean announced that the Transocean ...
The catastrophic error took place below the ocean's surface and led to what have been dubbed some of the 'most gruesome ...