Future of U.S. natural gas bonanza debated
72 days ago
Even as the shale gas boom slows in North Texas, where drilling rigs working the Barnett Shale recently hit a 10-year low, the "shale gale" continues to grow elsewhere, adding to the glut that has...
Plagued by problems, Shell pulls out of Arctic drilling - for now
82 days ago
The Environmental Protection Agency says both Shell drilling rigs violated air-quality standards.
Shell to tow Arctic drilling vessels to Asia for repairs
98 days ago
In July, the second drilling rig, the Noble Discoverer, dragged its anchor and nearly grounded in Dutch Harbor before the start of its drilling work.
Barnett Shale has 36 drilling rigs, down 4
101 days ago
Barnett Shale has 36 drilling rigs, down 4
Grounded Shell drilling rig has Alaska village residents concerned
137 days ago
Now, just on the other side of snowy mountains, lies an unexpected source of worry, fear and frustration: Royal Dutch Shell's grounded Kulluk oil drilling rig.
Barnett Shale drilling rigs decline by 8
143 days ago
Barnett Shale drilling rigs decline by 8
Drop in oil rigs is biggest in 20 years
150 days ago
Drop in oil rigs is biggest in 20 years