Gulf of Mexico

Perdido-Platform-GOM-Shell — Shell's deepwater Perdido platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Shell photo.

World’s biggest oil companies invest in Mexico

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la-muralla-iv-pemex — The semisubmersible La Muralla IV in the Gulf of Mexico. Pemex photo.

BHP Billiton partners with Pemex as Mexico’s waters are opened to foreign drilling

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Ocean-Confidence-semisubmersible-GOM-BOEM — Ocean Confidence, a semisubmersible deepwater drill rig used in the Gulf of Mexico. Image via BOEM/Courtesy of Diamond Offshore

New Obama offshore plan forces drillers to focus on U.S. Gulf

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Stacked-Rig-LA-KHocke — Stacked lift boats in Louisiana in August 2016. Ken Hocke photo.

Cold stack attack

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Lucius-production-GOM-Anadarko — Anadarko production in the Gulf of Mexico. Anadarko photo.

Anadarko makes $2 billion deal for GOM deepwater assets

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Chimacum construction — West Coast yards are busy with ferries and other vessels. Washington State Ferries photo

Shipyards are still building boats

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Pemex-Platforms-GOM-PemexFB — Pemex platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. Pemex Facebook photo.

Houston firm said to lead group for deepwater Mexico oil lease bid

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Stacked-OSVs-2016-LA-KHocke — Stacked offshore vessels in Louisiana in August 2016. Ken Hocke photo.

Unscathed by Hermine, but GOM drillers are still in survival mode

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Perdido-Platform-GOM-Shell — Shell's deepwater Perdido platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Shell photo.

Big Oil lukewarm on Pemex ultra-deepwater GOM auction

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BP-Thunder_Horse-Listing-Hurricane-Dennis-USCG — BP’s Thunder Horse platform in the Gulf of Mexico was found listing after being evacuated for Hurricane Dennis in July 2005. USCG photo.

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GOM platforms, rigs evacuated ahead of Hurricane Hermine

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Perdido-Platform-GOM-Shell — Shell's deepwater Perdido platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Shell photo.

Exxon, Chevron, Hess said to be in joint bid for Mexican oil

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