WASHINGTON — BP took measures to cut costs in the weeks before the catastrophic blowout in the Gulf of Mexico as it dealt with one problem after another, prompting a BP engineer to describe the doomed ...

Although one of the major appeals of sim racing is its much lower cost compared to real racing, the temptation to spend more and more on improving the experience is hard to suppress. If you’re a ...

A civil lawsuit against several large oil companies with Houston ties for allegedly failing to act when a female drill rig engineer discovered a spy cam in her room is one step closer to a jury trial.

* Alarm could have alerted crew to dangerous gas buildup * Some key rig witnesses decline to appear before panel By Chris Baltimore and Alyson Zepeda HOUSTON, July 23 (Reuters) - An emergency alarm ...

At-a-Glance: Become a mud engineer (drilling fluids engineer) by combining core science/engineering education, “mud school” training, safety certifications (offshore/onshore), and 12–24 months of ...

Role summary: A well completion engineer on offshore rigs leads the design and execution of the well’s final downhole hardware and fluids to safely transition from drilling to production or injection ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) - An emergency alarm that could have warned workers aboard the doomed Deepwater Horizon Gulf of Mexico drilling rig was intentionally disabled, a rig engineer told U.S. investigators ...