The Trump administration has helped a new wave of oil production offshore Houston by making leases more available and easing ...

Advocates expressed alarm as new project drills deeper into ocean bed, pointing to company’s failures at Deepwater Horizon spill ...

Houston oil companies such as Chevron and Oxy are returning to the Gulf of Mexico as growth in the Permian Basin slows and as ...

A draft proposal would allow for drilling off the California and Florida coasts, including two of the largest areas used for ...

Occidental Petroleum has announced a new oil discovery at the Bandit prospect in the Gulf of Mexico, underscoring the region’s continued importance for U.S. energy supply amid global uncertainty. The ...

April 9 (Reuters) - U.S. shale producer Occidental Petroleum (OXY.N), opens new tab has discovered oil at the Bandit prospect in the Gulf of Mexico it ‌co-owns with Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab and ...

The operator has sanctioned the project aimed at increasing production from Thunder Horse oil field in the Gulf of Mexico.

A key official recently cast doubt on whether the Rice’s whale is its own species, a talking point used by the oil and gas ...