BSEE launches text notification system for offshore oil and gas workers  Safety+Health magazineWashington — The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement recently unveiled a free text message alert system that delivers the agency's safety al …

Wall Street JournalOil Buoyed by Fears of Supply DisruptionsWall Street JournalOil prices hung onto their gains Wednesday as investors watched out for a storm that has disrupted U.S. production and anticipated data showing that slowing global growth could …

U.S. News & World ReportOne Dead, Another Missing After Oil Barge Fire off TexasU.S. News & World Report(Reuters) - At least one person was killed and another was missing on Friday after an oil barge being pulled by a tug boat caught fire and exploded in t …

The Sun Herald672000 gallons of oil spill off Louisiana coast, Coast Guard saysABC NewsThe U.S. Coast Guard has nearly doubled its initial estimate of the amount of oil that seeped from a crack in a pipeline off the coast of Louisiana. The leak was first a …

MarketWatchOil's modest recovery leaves US prices nearly flat for the weekMarketWatchOil edged higher Friday, with U.S. prices settling nearly unchanged for the week as traders mulled OPEC efforts to reach a more balanced market and fretted over the po …

MarketWatchOil inches up, prompting US prices to trade nearly flat for the weekMarketWatchOil inched higher Friday, with U.S. prices giving up earlier declines to trade almost unchanged for the week as traders mulled OPEC efforts to reach a more balanced m …

Wall Street JournalShell Moves to Contain Oil Spill in Gulf of MexicoWall Street JournalA Shell helicopter spotted the spill Thursday when an oily sheen appeared in the vicinity of four wells that sit along the seafloor in an oil field about 165 miles sout …

Financial TimesCrude soothsayers should recall cautionary tale of 'Peak Oil'Financial TimesThis week at the annual conference in Montreal of the CFA Institute, a professional body for investors, there were some grand narratives about the future of …