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Alabama Oil Rig With ‘Potentially Hazardous Materials’ on Board Catches Fire Along Mobile River
A decommissioned oil rig in Alabama caught fire on March 8, sending heavy clouds of black smoke into the air, according to the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD). The incident occurred shortly before 2 ...
March 9, 2023
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Katabella Roberts
Texas Tech Makes History With Nation’s First Full-Scale Operational Oil Rig on Campus
Texas Tech University in Lubbock recently made history with the nation’s first full-scale and fully operational, on-campus oil ...
January 11, 2023
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Jana J. Pruet
Offshore Oil Drilling Would Be Banned in California Under New Bill
Offshore oil drilling would be banned in California under a new bill, following last year’s oil spill near ...
February 11, 2022
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Drew Van Voorhis
Supreme Court Rules State Law Does Not Apply to Outer Continental Shelf
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court unanimously rejected a California-based offshore oil rig worker’s claim that he should be paid for ...
June 10, 2019
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Matthew Vadum
Oil Rig Workers Rescue Dog Swimming 135 Miles Out to Sea
An exhausted dog was pulled to safety by oil rig workers who spotted it swimming in the Gulf ...
April 15, 2019
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Canadian Drillers Chasing Better Prospects in Texas
CALGARY—A growing number of Canadian drilling rigs are being moved south of the border to take advantage of ...
January 31, 2018
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Gulf of Mexico Oil Rig Fire Kills 4, Injures 16
An oil platform exploded and caught on fire in the Gulf of Mexico, according to preliminary reports on ...
April 1, 2015
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Jack Phillips
Rapidly Increasing Oil Production in US Coming to Halt, Says Expert
Rapidly declining oil prices could stop production all together.
February 16, 2015
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Arleen Richards
Chinese Oil Rig Departs, Tensions Remain
On Wednesday the Chinese regime removed its oil rig on from territorial waters claimed by Vietnam. The rig ...
July 16, 2014
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Joshua Philipp
China’s Push in the South China Sea Divides the Region
China is convinced that it holds a huge edge over the United States in economic ties with neighbors.
May 24, 2014
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Murray Hiebert
Chinese Military Said to Be Massing Near the Vietnam Border (+Photos)
Troops, tanks, trucks, artillery, and armored personnel carriers of China’s military were seen heading to the Vietnamese border ...
May 18, 2014
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Joshua Philipp
China Evacuates 3000 Citizens From Vietnam Amid Protests (Video)
Following deadly riots stemming from a territorial dispute in the South China Sea, China has deployed five ships ...
May 18, 2014
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Vietnam Prime Minister Condemns China’s Oil Rig
Vietnamese prime minister Nguyen Tan Dung is pulling no punches in criticizing China's new deep-water drilling platform in ...
May 11, 2014
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Joshua Philipp
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