Showing posts with label Gulf of Mexico. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gulf of Mexico. Show all posts

Thursday, November 12, 2026

The US sank the SS United States to create the world’s largest reef

US sank the SS United States to create the world’s largest reef

After several hours of maneuvering, the historic ocean liner SS United States was scuttled in a controlled operation off the coast of Florida. 

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Isaias weakens, downgraded to post-tropical cyclone, after making landfall in US Gulf Coast as hurricane

Isaias weakens,  downgraded to post-tropical cyclone, after making landfall in US Gulf Coast as hurricane

 Hurricane Isaias has crashed into the United States Gulf Coast before losing speed and turning into a post-tropical storm as it moved over southern Alabama, threatening flash flooding and strong winds farther inland.

Friday, October 09, 2026

Isaias threat from the Gulf of Mexico looms over U.S. oil production

Isaias threat from the Gulf of Mexico looms over U.S. oil

Hurricane Isaias is disrupting oil production in the Gulf of Mexico and threatens to affect nearly 2.4% of U.S. refining capacity, amid tight fuel supplies in international markets, CNBC reports.

Wednesday, October 07, 2026

Tropical Storm Isaias forms in southern Gulf of Mexico rapidly strengthen as the first hurricane of the Atlantic ocean

Tropical Storm Isaias

 Tropical Storm Isaias formed Wednesday in the southern Gulf of Mexico, west of the Yucatan Peninsula, and is expected to strengthen rapidly, according to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC).

Saturday, September 12, 2026

Pemex reported an oil spill caused by a damaged pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico

Pemex reported an oil spill caused by a damaged pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico

According to the EFE news agency, the spill occurred on Thursday 85 km from the city of Ciudad del Carmen (Campeche state). 

Saturday, July 08, 2023

Two Dead, One Missing Following Fire On Pemex Platform, Company Says

Pemex Platform

At least two people died and another one is missing after an accident on the platform of the Pemex (Petroleos Mexicanos) state-owned oil company in the Gulf of Mexico, the company said in a statement.

Friday, June 03, 2022

US aims to be the top LNG exporter, Gulf residents fear rising damage, UA war made demand greater

 

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 As natural gas expands in Gulf, residents fear rising damage. Greenhouse gases are fueling extreme weather, from wildfires to violent storms like the ones that have pummeled the Gulf.

Friday, January 28, 2022

Gulf of Mexico offshore oil lease plan voided by U.S. judge

Gulf of Mexico offshore oil lease plan voided by U.S. judge

The sale of offshore oil and gas leases on more than 80 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico was canceled by a U.S. judge who ordered regulators to take a harder look at the impact on climate change.

Sunday, September 05, 2021

Emergency Cleanup Crews Dispatched to Contain Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico After Hurricane Ida - Sputnik International

Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico After Hurricane Ida

Cleanup personnel were responding to a large oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Ida, the Associated Press reported on Saturday, citing the US Coast Guard.

Tuesday, July 06, 2021

Mexican oil giant says no environmental damage from raging Gulf fire - The Jerusalem post

Mexican oil giant says no environmental damage from raging Gulf fire

Just days after video of a massive ocean surface blaze near a Pemex oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico went viral, Mexico's national oil company has declared that environmental damage was avoided due to quick action by its workers.

Friday, June 18, 2021

Potential Tropical Cyclone Expected To Hit US Gulf Coast Tonight - UrduPoint

 
potential tropical cyclone storm is forming in the Gulf of Mexico


A potential tropical cyclone storm is forming in the Gulf of Mexico and expected to make landfall between the states of Louisiana and Alabama, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Friday.

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Total, Chevron declare major oil find in the Gulf of Mexico


Ballymore prospect
French energy company Total said Wednesday it made what it considers the largest discovery it's ever made in the U.S. waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

Sunday, December 10, 2017

Trump administration sued for allowing ‘unlimited’ dumping of fracking waste into Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico
The Trump administration is being sued by an activist organization for allegedly allowing oil companies to dump waste from fracking and drilling into the Gulf of Mexico, without considering the detrimental effect it will have on marine life.

Sunday, October 08, 2017

Hurricane Nate cuts oil production by 92% in Gulf of Mexico

oil production in Gulf of Mexico
Hurricane Nate curtailed 92 percent of daily oil production and 77 percent of daily natural gas output in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday.

Wednesday, September 06, 2017

Après Irma, voici Katia: une nouvelle tempête tropicale s'est formée au large du Mexique

tropical storm Katia
Une nouvelle tempête tropicale baptisé "Katia" s'est formée au large du Mexique, le troisième phénomène cyclonique simultané dans l'océan Atlantique avec l'ouragan Irma de catégorie 5 et la tempête tropicale Jose, a annoncé mercredi le Centre américain des ouragans (NHC) basé à Miami.

Thursday, May 04, 2017

Trump's offshore drilling order legal, backers say

A White House effort to open up offshore areas to oil and gas drilling is in line with the letter of the law, a trade group said in response to a challenge.