Feds will wait til March to open sealed Gulf bids
Oil companies that hope to nab new drilling leases near the U.S.-Mexico boundary in the Gulf of Mexico will have to wait a little longer to see if they were successful.
View ArticleFormer drilling chief: US ‘on a course to repeat’ Gulf oil spill
Former Minerals Management Service Director Elizabeth Birnbaum says the Obama administration "still has not taken key steps . . . to increase drilling safety."
View ArticleEPA: Oil prices should be part of Keystone XL decision
In a letter to the State Department released Tuesday, the EPA said plummeting crude prices could make the proposed pipeline vital to Canadian oil sands developers.
View ArticleShell’s Arctic icebreaker damaged in Alaska
Shell's contracted ice management vessel, the MSV Fennica, is being examined by marine experts, but it is uncertain how quickly a breach in its hull can be repaired and whether this will delay the...
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