NEW ORLEANS Robotic devices monitoring the deepwater well where a giant oil rig exploded and sank last week have discovered that oil is leaking from the well in two places, a development that a senior ...

Here’s a look at oil spill disasters. Spill estimates vary by source. Ten Largest Oil Spills 1. January 1991 – During the Gulf War, Iraqi forces intentionally release 252-336 million gallons of oil ...

From cutting and drilling to paint stripping and removing maritime fouling, underwater tasks in the maritime environment are ...

An increasingly hot-button issue, oil rigs have become the physical embodiment of larger economic and environmental debates, garnering praise from conservative politicians and the ire of environmental ...