On July 6, 1988, the Piper Alpha oil platform in the North Sea became the site of one of the deadliest offshore disasters in ...

One person was killed and three others were injured in an explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico today, according to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE). The explosion ...

By Mariela Nava and Marianna Parraga CARACAS, June 29 (Reuters) - An explosion at a rig operated by state-run oil company PDVSA in Venezuela's Los Llanos central region left at least 17 workers ...

An explosion at a rig operated by state-run oil company PDVSA in Venezuela's Los Llanos central region left at least 17 workers injured late on Sunday, including two with severe burns, three sources ...

WASHINGTONWASHINGTON — Early finger-pointing erupted Monday among companies involved in the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico and unstopped leak of millions of gallons of oil, on the eve of the ...

**This image is for use with this specific article only.** A federal safety agency investigating an Oklahoma oil rig explosion is on President Trump's chopping block. SOURCE: Kevin Harvision/The ...

Deputies in Pittsburg County confirm they are working an explosion near Quinton on Monday morning about 9:30 a.m. Officials tell us that about 15 workers were working on an oil rig when it exploded.

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