The BP Deepwater Horizon spill forced massive job losses and damage to ecosystems and wildlife and nearly put a Gulf boat ...

The OCS plays a critical role in America’s energy security. As of April 1, 2025, BOEM manages 2,227 active oil and gas leases ...

The Trump administration is preparing an historic executive order to reassert American leadership on the new mineral frontier ...

The world’s largest semi-submersible oil rig, the Ocean Ranger, stands in the path of a violent North Atlantic storm. Believed to be “unsinkable,” it vanishes beneath the waves hours later—taking all ...

Witness the impressive scale and engineering of offshore oil platforms with this captivating drone footage, capturing these ...

This isn’t a partisan issue. Polls show that two-thirds of voters, across party lines, support banning new offshore drilling.

Launching the process to develop the 11th national outer continental shelf program marks a decisive step toward securing ...

A new multiyear offshore program, to be unveiled soon, will include a reconfigured Arctic area where future lease sales will ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons ...

GULF OF MEXICO - MAY 06: An oil platform and ships sit at the site of the Deepwater Horizon well head operated by BP on May 6 ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons of crude gushing into the ocean, the effects of the nation’s worst offshore ...

Lives and coastal communities in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida were changed forever on April 20, 2010, when the ...