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‘A terrible idea’: Local stakeholders unite against oil drilling
24 Jan 2026 14:03 GMT
… s plan to allow oil drilling 100 miles off … political division.” Justice said oil drilling compromises military readiness, … impacts stemming from the Deepwater Horizon spill in 2010 … , would permanently prohibit offshore oil and gas operations. The bipartisan …
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Gulf Coast businesses express questions and concerns over proposed oil drilling
23 Jan 2026 21:47 GMT
… back to 2010 when the Deepwater Horizon oil spill caused devastating effects … and tourism industry.
“The oil kept coming, and when we … for business than the 2010 oil spill. Falkenstein says they … confidence when it comes to drilling.
“Are they using old …
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Full Episode: Democrats push for symbolic bill on reproductive health, and Florida leaders protest offshore drilling
24 Jan 2026 01:56 GMT
… leaders protest against proposed offshore drilling in the Sunshine State … .
Florida leaders protest offshore drilling
Some Florida leaders gathered … opposition to expanding offshore drilling about a hundred … we had the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster and it …
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City Issues Resolution Opposing Offshore Oil, Gas Leasing
23 Jan 2026 23:21 GMT
… residents and visitors. Offshore oil and gas exploration, the … expanded offshore drilling might offer to the oil and gas industry,” … the California coast to offshore oil drilling in October.
“ … tourism, recreation, fisheries, deepwater port commerce, and …
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Shell’s $30bn signal: How Tinubu’s Executive Orders are re-opening Nigeria’s deepwater future
23 Jan 2026 22:41 GMT
… approximately $5 billion to deepwater development.
Soon after, another … contracts, materials supply, offshore support and technical services … and TotalEnergies, the national oil company must work across … next cycle of offshore and gas development, the story …
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Shell’s Plan To Inject $20Bn In Bonga West Oil Asset Signals Nigeria’s Energy Boost
23 Jan 2026 20:13 GMT
… to Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, highlighting the … deep-water operations. The project is expected to enhance crude oil … Bonga South West deep-offshore oil project by Shell and … deepen Nigerian participation in offshore engineering, fabrication, logistics, …
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Nigeria’s oil reforms pay off as Chevron logs third exploration success since 2024
23 Jan 2026 19:52 GMT
… well in the shallow offshore western Niger Delta on … appraisal reservoirs, matching pre-drill expectations, and 365 feet … delays, and competition from deepwater projects in Guyana and Suriname … The government has prioritised oil sector revival as essential …
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Energy Minister Confirms Progress On ExxonMobil Ultra-Deepwater Exploration
23 Jan 2026 19:19 GMT
… confirmed that the ultra-deepwater exploration programme involving ExxonMobil … will begin mapping the offshore territory covered by the … seismic data over the ultra-deep water block, is in Trinidad … seismic survey across the deepwater block that has been …
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Michigan Oil Spill Far Larger Than First Reported
23 Jan 2026 19:50 GMT
… in 1989, or the massive Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf … they originally believed.
An Oil Spill No One Expected in … sensitive wetland. That includes crude oil, brine, and condensate, a … a forest with decades of oil and gas activity, that should give …
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Shell Signals $20 Billion Bet on Nigeria’s Deepwater Revival
23 Jan 2026 17:39 GMT
… Bonga South West deepwater project offshore Nigeria, the special … proposed Bonga South West deepwater offshore oil project by Shell and … of the Bonga North deep-water project—a subsea tie … HI gas project offshore Nigeria, which will supply additional gas …