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Video: Missing boaters rescued from oil platforms in Galveston Bay

An NTSB map shows the El Faro wreckage.

El Faro data recorder can’t be recovered yet

An idle rig in the Gulf of Mexico. WorkBoat file photo.

Oil earnings season off to a surprising start

Wreck of the El Faro. NTSB photo.

Video: El Faro data recorder located

YouTube screenshot via ShippingHarbors.

Tanker bails out stuck truck

Tenn. River lock work resumes after four-year delay

Bankrupt Haimark Line cancels future cruises

An illustration of E.ONu2019s Amrumbank West Wind Farm. E.ON image.

Norway’s biggest oil company invests in $1.4B wind project

BP's Thunder Horse platform in the Gulf of Mexico. BP photo.

BP reports surprise profit on trading, refining strength

An Exxon semisubmersible in the Gulf of Mexico. Exxon photo.

Exxon Mobil loses AAA credit rating it held since Depression

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Tropical Shipping orders four mobile harbor cranes for Florida, US Virgin Islands

BP’s Atlantis platform is located about 150 miles south of New Orleans. BP photo.
July 31, 2026

BP starts Atlantis expansion in US Gulf

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