A towboat that sank in Texas' Neches River August 21, and caused a temporary closure of the waterway, was lifted out of the water Wednesday Evening. T&T Marine, a contractor hired by the towboat ...

A House investigative subcommittee said Wednesday that the blowout preventer, one of the prime suspects in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, had multiple defects -- everything from leaky hydraulics to a ...

A valve that should have stopped a storage tank from leaking more than 34,000 gallons of crude oil into Bayou Lafourche was accidentally left open in what a company ...

Cleanup is underway after torrential rain got in the way of oil spill containment efforts Friday evening in Robbinsdale. According to the Robbinsdale Fire Department, the spill originated from an oil ...

It said: “Following the Oil Spill incident in Cawthorne Channel Well 15 (CAWC015L/S) which occurred on June 15 2022, the indigenous oil producer has confirmed that the spill has been successfully ...

(Reuters) - A 98-ton steel containment chamber, or cofferdam, reached the site of a massive oil leak 50 miles south of the Louisiana coastline on Thursday. The device is intended to corral leaking oil ...

The oil spill is the biggest in the Keystone pipeline's history and it dumped a sludgy form of crude oil that poses special challenges for a cleanup. Chemicals from the Keystone pipeline spill in ...

This story is by Paul Rioux and Robert Travis Scott With an oily stench permeating the air across southeastern Louisiana, a massive oil spill was expected to start coming ashore in the Mississippi ...

The Hess Corp. has agreed to pay $8.7 million to settle a federal and state lawsuit over a 2005 spill in Breton Sound of a dozen barrels of crude oil blamed for killing hundreds of then-endangered ...