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Published on Jun 7, 2025

Gov. Jeff Landry and Louisiana's oil industry are at odds over bill heading for key vote

Gov. Jeff Landry turned heads this week when he accused the oil-and-gas industry of "hypocrisy" in a dispute over a bill making its way through the state Legislature. That bill drawing the oil industry's ire is now headed for a key vote this …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Boy disappears at Mid-Clyth, Oil spin-off firm in Caithness and Welcome for new restaurant

LOOKING BACK: News from the John O’Groat Journal of yesteryear Highland dancers at the Caithness vintage and classic vehicle rally in John O’Groats 10 years ago, in June 2015. The 2025 rally takes place this Sunday.Boy disappears at Mid-Clyth From the …

Source: John O'Groat Journal & Caithness Courier - Center-left
Published on Jun 6, 2025

Baker Hughes: U.S. oil rig count down by 9 to 442

The U.S. Oil rig Year over year, oil rigs slumped by 50. The US gas rig count was up by five to 114 during the same week, while it declined by 16 compared to last year. The total number of rigs in the country currently stands at 559, declining by four …

Source: Post Online Media - Center-left
Published on Jun 5, 2025

Norway to set up compensation scheme for 1980 oil rig disaster victims’ families

Forty-five years after the Alexander L Kielland oil rig capsized in the North Sea, Norway’s parliament has voted to set up a compensation scheme for relatives of the 123 men who died in the worst disaster in Norwegian waters since the second world war. “ …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jun 6, 2025

Families to receive compensation from Norwegian state after oil rig tragedy

The Alexander Kielland platform capsized in the North Sea, off the coast of Norway, on March 27, 1980, killing 123 men, including five men from Cleator Moor. A compensation motion was passed by 53 votes to 51 in the Norwegian Parliament today (June 5). The …

Source: The Whitehaven News - Neutral
Published on Jun 6, 2025

Families welcome Norway rig deaths compensation

Duncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and Cumbria Reporting fromThe Storting Building, Oslo ShareSave Laura Fleming and Tara Pender lost their fathers in the Kielland disaster Families of British workers killed in an oil rig disaster 45 years ago have …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 6, 2025

‘Loyal To The Oil’: How Religion And Striking It Rich Shaped Canada’s Hockey Fandom

Edmonton is the capital of Alberta, a province known for its massive oil, gas and oil sands reserves. With five refineries producing an average of 3.8 million barrels a day, oil and gas is Alberta’s biggest industry — and a way of life. This is especially …

Source: Religion Unplugged - Neutral
Published on Jun 6, 2025

Alberta cuts red tape to speed up oil rig convoys and reduce inspection delays

Source: Western Standard - Right-wing
Published on Jun 6, 2025

Gabar oil field tests emergency response in major disaster drill

In brief: An emergency drill simulating a "worst-case scenario" has been successfully conducted at the strategically important Gabar Mountain oil field in southeast Turkey. The large-scale exercise, involving 130 personnel, has tested the …

Source: HSI - Pending
Published on Jun 6, 2025

US Oil Drillers See Sharp Decline in Activity

Julianne Geiger Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the Creative Professionals Networking Group. More Info By Julianne Geiger - Jun 06, 2025, 12:18 PM CDT The total number of active drilling rigs for …

Source: Oil Price - Neutral