Gulf of Mexico states fight feds over fisheries
8 days ago
One of the most popular fish in the Gulf of Mexico are the biggest and most plentiful in years, but the federal recreational season for red snapper keeps getting shorter.
BP Q1 profits surge on Russian joint venture sale
22 days ago
The results come at a very uneasy time for the company, which has been functioning under a cloud since the 2010 well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico that killed 11 workers.
Rosneft buys stakes in Exxon Gulf of Mexico blocks
77 days ago
Russian oil company Rosneft is buying a 30 percent share of 20 exploration blocks held by ExxonMobil in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Timeline of Gulf oil spill and ensuing legal cases
86 days ago
Timeline of the massive 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, government response and ensuing legal cases:
Alaska Native-owned subsidiary under investigation in Gulf of Mexico oil explosion
118 days ago
Grand Isle Shipyard does maintenance and repair work for offshore petroleum platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.
Fishing boat crew rescues 4 in Gulf of Mexico
120 days ago
The Coast Guard says a fishing boat crew has rescued four people whose vessel capsized in the Gulf of Mexico about 100 miles southeast of Galveston.
345 sharks found in illegal net in Gulf of Mexico
145 days ago
345 sharks found in illegal net in Gulf of Mexico
Big miner buys pair of energy companies for $9B
168 days ago
McMoRan Exploration, based in New Orleans, is developing natural gas resources that lie deep below shallow water regions of the Gulf of Mexico.
Deepwater tracts star in Gulf oil tract auction
175 days ago
The Environmental Protection Agency's suspension of new federal contracts for BP on Wednesday had nothing to do with its not bidding, said John Rodi, BOEM's regional director for the Gulf of Mexico.
Court rules Interior didn't violate judge's order
175 days ago
The Obama administration didn't violate an order by a judge who struck down its temporary moratorium on deep water drilling after BP's 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a federal appeals court...
