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The Welded Pipe That Snapped and Sunk a North Sea Oil Rig

In March 1980, the Alexander Kielland oil platform capsized in the North Sea after a support brace snapped from a cracked weld that engineers had already flagged as weak. Within 30 minutes, the ...
Coral reefs are important ecosystems that house many types of marine life, and they're in quite a bit of danger. But man-made ...
There's only one of them in the world and it's currently docked in pensacola.America’s largest heavy lift vessel the tx ten ...
Wondrous kelp beds harbor a complex ecosystem that’s teeming with life, cleaning the water and the atmosphere, and bringing ...
Capernwray Diving Centre in Carnforth is a former limestone quarry that’s now a popular diving and open-water swimming site.
U.S. oil and natural gas drilling activity has continued to decline even as production reaches record highs, the U.S. Energy ...
At the heart of the U.S. shale industry in Texas, oil production is climbing. But you wouldn't know that if you talked to ...
The Trump administration announced plans last week for a huge expansion of oil drilling off several U.S. coasts, sparking pushback from some of the local leaders over concerns it could harm coastal ...
The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States decreased this week, with oil rigs declining by 65 year over year, while gas rigs increased. Despite the fall in active ...
A plan to expand oil and gas drilling, including seven areas in the Gulf of America off Florida, has been released by the ...
North America added three rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes’ latest North America rotary rig count, which was published on October 24. The total U.S. rig count increased by two week on week ...
Primary Vision says Permian producers stay profitable near $55 oil as frac activity holds steady, but narrowing breakevens ...