In 1980, a drilling mistake beneath a Louisiana lake triggered one of the strangest industrial disasters ever caught in ...

The overall drilling rig count in North America is down 33 units to 696 the week ended Mar. 27, 2026, with drops in oil-directed rigs accounting for much of the decline The overall drilling rig count ...

Shell and rival Chevron recently scored oil exploration and production deals in Venezuela. Shares of Shell recently hit all-time highs, but its strength isn't solely attributable to Venezuela. Shell's ...

Reuters reports U.S. oil companies Chevron and Shell are close to finalizing a deal that would become the first major oil production agreement with Venezuela since the U.S. abducted former President ...

Shell (SHEL) signed several agreements with Venezuela's government that span offshore natural gas and onshore oil and gas opportunities, Reuters reported Thursday. TV FANB, a Venezuelan state ...

Shell signs agreements with Venezuelan government for oil and gas projects Agreements include exploration, local content, and workforce development Venezuela's oil reform aims to boost foreign ...

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez speaks as she meets with U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum (not pictured), in Caracas, Venezuela, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria ...

Lanes have reopened on Highway 50 in Sacramento after being blocked due to a big rig leaking oil, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP said the truck spilled its load on westbound Highway ...

British oil giant Shell posted adjusted earnings of $3.26 billion for the fourth quarter, missing analyst expectations. The London-headquartered firm maintained its quarterly share buyback of $3.5 ...

British energy giant Shell said Thursday that its net profit rose 11 percent last year as higher volumes and lower costs helped to offset falling oil and gas prices. Profit after tax climbed to $17.84 ...

A winter oil-drilling campaign planned by ConocoPhillips will proceed without interruption despite the dramatic wreck of an oil rig over the weekend. Doyon 26, claimed to be the largest mobile oil ...