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North America Adds Rigs for 3 Straight Weeks, BH Count Shows
North America added 11 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | October 11, 2026
129 Gulf Platforms Evacuated as Isaias Gets Stronger
That represents 34.77 percent of the 371 manned platforms in the Gulf of America, the Marine Minerals Administration highlighted.
8:00 PM EST | October 08, 2026
Shell, Chevron, Oxy Issue Hurricane Isaias Updates
Shell, Chevron, and Occidental Petroleum have all issued updates in response to Hurricane Isaias.
8:00 PM EST | October 07, 2026
How Much Gulf Production Will Isaias Knock Out?
Just how much Gulf oil and gas production will Isaias knock offline?
8:00 PM EST | October 06, 2026
North America Enters Rig Addition Streak, BH Count Shows
North America added seven rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | October 04, 2026
North America Adds 15 Rigs WoW, BH Count Shows
North America added 15 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | September 27, 2026
North America Losing Rigs Again
North America dropped six rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | September 20, 2026
North America Breaks Rig Loss Streak
North America added six rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | September 14, 2026
Norway Sees 'Strong Confidence' in New Discoveries Potential
The Norwegian Energy Ministry received applications from 21 companies including international majors for the country's expanded exploration licensing round.
8:00 PM EST | September 10, 2026
USA Oil, Gas Workforce Figures Buck Trend
The number of employees in the oil and gas extraction industry rose month on month, bucking a trend, data on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics website showed.
8:00 PM EST | September 08, 2026
TotalEnergies, Galp Complete Swap Involving Mopane, Venus Discoveries
'This transaction positions TotalEnergies as the operator of Namibia's two largest oil discoveries and strengthens its position in the Orange Basin, supporting the long-term value creation from prolific licenses'.
8:00 PM EST | September 07, 2026
North America Loses Rigs for 3 Straight Weeks
North America dropped seven rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | September 07, 2026
Venezuela OPEC Exit 'Structurally Likely'
Venezuela's exit from the OPEC group is 'structurally likely' but not for now, Kpler Senior Commodity Analyst Homayoun Falakshahi outlined in a market update.
8:00 PM EST | September 06, 2026
Vaca Muerta Estimated to Hold 9B Barrels of Sub $55 Oil Resource
EIR director Andy McConn said 'Vaca Muerta's growth potential and low-cost competitiveness are a rare combination in today's upstream market'.
8:00 PM EST | September 03, 2026
Atlantic Hurricane Season Remains Most Tranquil Since 1941
The world's second-largest ocean hasn't been this docile since 1941.
8:00 PM EST | September 03, 2026
Woodside, PEMEX to Explore More Oil offshore Mexico
Australia's Woodside and Petroleos Mexicanos signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their partnership in Mexican waters beyond the under-construction Trion oil project.
8:00 PM EST | September 02, 2026
Texas Oil Regulator Hails 'Oil Theft Bust'
RRC Commissioner Wayne Christian hailed an 'oil theft bust' stemming from a multistate investigation as a 'victory for Texas oil and gas'.
8:00 PM EST | September 02, 2026
Texas Oil Regulator Names New Oil, Gas Director
David Lindley has been named as the new director of the RRC's Oil and Gas Division.
8:00 PM EST | September 01, 2026
What Is the Oil, Gas Impact of Storm Edouard?
What is the oil and gas impact of the Gulf's Tropical Storm Edouard?
8:00 PM EST | August 31, 2026
North America Enters Rig Loss Streak
North America dropped five rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | August 31, 2026
Texas Oil Co Starts 92 Well New Mexico Drilling Program
'The first three of 92 horizontal wells now being drilled makes all the difference in the world to us', EON CEO Dante Caravaggio said.
8:00 PM EST | August 27, 2026
VIDEO: Spirit Removes 200T of Offshore Kit in Decom Campaign
Spirit Energy announced that it has completed a $54 million UK North Sea decommissioning campaign.
8:00 PM EST | August 26, 2026
Soap Is Shale's Latest Breakthrough
One of the hottest technologies to squeeze more oil from U.S. shale fields is better soap.
8:00 PM EST | August 26, 2026
Africa Emerges as Center of Upstream Acreage Rush
Africa has emerged as the center of a global upstream acreage rush, Enverus Intelligence Research said.
8:00 PM EST | August 26, 2026
Global Drilling Availability Narrowing, EIR Warns
Enverus Intelligence Research warned that global drilling availability was narrowing as demand was rising.
8:00 PM EST | August 25, 2026
Equinor, Aker BP, Var Energi to Jointly Pursue Bigger NCS Opportunities
The Norwegian trio announced a collaboration to explore the largest remaining reserves in the country's waters to sustain production as existing developments become depleted.
8:00 PM EST | August 24, 2026
North America Drops Rigs WoW, Count Still Higher YoY
North America dropped eight rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | August 24, 2026
Iran Announces Gas Discovery
Iran said it discovered more than 7.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
8:00 PM EST | August 23, 2026
Who Were the Top USA Drillers, Customers in 1Q 2026?
Enverus announced that it has released its latest rankings of the most active U.S. land drilling contractors and drilling customers.
8:00 PM EST | August 19, 2026
Oil Giants Eye Jurassic Rocks off Mexico
Latin America's two biggest oil companies are betting big on a high-risk effort.
8:00 PM EST | August 19, 2026
North Sea Operators Back Decom Charter
Signatories include BP, Shell, and Eni.
8:00 PM EST | August 18, 2026
North America Goes Back to Adding Rigs
North America added eight rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | August 17, 2026
UKCS Production Drops, Efficiency Rises
Although production efficiency in the UK Continental Shelf increased last year, total output fell in 2025, the NSTA revealed.
8:00 PM EST | August 11, 2026
NOAA Reveals Latest Atlantic Hurricane Season Prediction
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has revealed its latest prediction for the Atlantic hurricane season.
8:00 PM EST | August 10, 2026
North America Breaks Rig Addition Streak
North America dropped three rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | August 10, 2026
North America Adds Rigs for 3 Straight Weeks
North America added 16 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | August 03, 2026
Industry Groups Welcome SENRC Approval of License to Drill Act
'S.5039 reauthorizes a long-standing policy that is an important framework for federal land producers', Dan Naatz, IPAA EVP and Chief Policy Officer, said.
8:00 PM EST | July 30, 2026
North America Enters Rig Addition Streak
North America added five rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | July 27, 2026
OEUK Hails 'Constructive Meeting' with New Energy Sec
Offshore Energies UK announced that its CEO, David Whitehouse, had a 'constructive meeting' with the UK's new Secretary of State for Energy.
8:00 PM EST | July 23, 2026
Chevron Shuts Production in Preparation for Bertha
'Chevron will continue to closely monitor the storm', a Chevron spokesperson told Rigzone.
8:00 PM EST | July 21, 2026
North America Adds 26 Rigs Week on Week
North America went back to adding rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | July 20, 2026
Burnham to Back North Sea Oil
Within days of taking office incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham is preparing to announce new drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea.
8:00 PM EST | July 16, 2026
North America Drops Rigs for 1st Time in Months
North America's rig count dropped by 10 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | July 13, 2026
Birol Urges EU to Reconsider Arctic Drilling Moratorium
International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol pressed the European Union to revisit its moratorium on drilling for oil and gas in the Arctic.
8:00 PM EST | July 10, 2026
INPEX Starts Appraisal Drilling for Japan CCS Project
Metropolitan CCS, a joint venture of INPEX and Kanto Natural Gas Development, began drilling an appraisal well for a carbon capture and storage project planned to serve industrial emitters in the Greater Tokyo Area.
8:00 PM EST | July 08, 2026
North America Finally Snaps Rig Count Addition Streak
North America's rig count stayed flat week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | July 06, 2026
North America Rig Count Rises for 8 Straight Weeks
North America added 21 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | June 28, 2026
Repsol Wins New Deal to Widen Presence in Venezuela
Repsol signed a new deal with Venezuela's Hydrocarbons Ministry and state-owned PdVSA 'to assess the potential development' of a new area southeast of Lake Maracaibo and near the Spanish company's existing portfolio in the South American country.
8:00 PM EST | June 18, 2026
North America Keeps Adding Rigs
North America added eight rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | June 08, 2026
Eni Gets Exploration Block offshore Gambia
'The block is located in a region of the Atlantic margin with proven hydrocarbon discoveries'.
8:00 PM EST | June 07, 2026