Modern offshore oil rigs are engineering wonders designed to accommodate massive crews and operate in some of the most hostile environments on Earth. As the demand for oil drives exploration into ...

Petrobras PBR, Brazil's largest state-owned oil and gas company, has made a significant decision to pause its drilling activities in the Foz do Amazonas Basin following a fluid leak that occurred at ...

Commissioning an offshore drilling rig verifies that every system—from well control to power and marine—is installed, cleaned, calibrated, function-tested, integrated, and proven safe for drilling ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose by 1 this week, according to new data that ...

A study shows how intelligent monitoring systems enable real-time data collection and predictive maintenance in oil drilling operations. By ...

Oil-focused drilling activity continued to suffer while natural gas-focused activity continues to rise, according to the weekly summary of drilling activity. Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes said ...

Despite a year-over-year decline, the North American drilling rig count increased by 7 this week, reaching 725. Oil rigs in Canada increased by 3, while the US added 2 oil-directed rigs. The drilling ...

US oil and gas drilling rig activity increased this week with the addition of 7 rigs, bringing the total working rigs to 549. This week’s count, however, is down 38 rigs from the comparable period a ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday. The total rig count in the US rose this week ...

The number of total oil and gas drilling rigs in the U.S. dropped by 7 to 547, falling for the ninth consecutive week in the longest series of declines since an 18-week drop in July 2020, Baker Hughes ...