Early one morning in March 2010, Captain Gary Jarvis cast a heavyweight line into the Gulf of Mexico from the deck of his 57-foot charter boat, “Backdown 2.” The sun hadn’t yet risen. But bright white ...

BP has made an oil discovery in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana, the UK-based supermajor said on Monday. The discovery at the Far South prospect comes as BP ...

What’s in a name? How much does changing the name of a body of water really matter? These are the questions that irked U.S.-based cartographer Michael Hermann when President Donald Trump renamed the ...

What’s in a name? How much does changing the name of a body of water really matter? These are the questions that irked U.S.-based cartographer Michael Hermann when President Donald Trump renamed the ...

Shell plc's SHEL subsidiary, Shell Offshore Inc., has recently begun production at Dover, a high-potential development in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America), further strengthening Shell’s position ...

In the MMS' forecast report announced today at OTC, Gulf of Mexico oil production is forecasted to increase substantially over the next several years, possibly reaching 1.8 million barrels of oil per ...

BP (NYSE: BP) has announced a significant oil discovery at its Far South prospect in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, reinforcing its strategic push to expand offshore production in the U.S. The ...