Mexico: 18 dead in dedly shooting among city mayor
The death toll in the Mexico firing has reached 18. It is being told that the policemen are also among the dead.
Oct 06, 2022, 09:52 AM IST
Tropical storm Grace lashes Mexico's Caribbean coast- In pics
Grace's heavy rainfall will likely result in areas of flash and urban flooding, said the Miami-based National Hurricane Center.
Aug 20, 2021, 09:05 AM IST
Gulf of Mexico on fire! Hair raising images go viral, sparks meme fest
Several vessels were pressed into action to quell the flames in the ocean and footage of the whole situation went viral on the internet.
Jul 04, 2021, 18:15 PM IST
Ocean on fire in Gulf of Mexico, flames erupt due to gas leak near Pemex Oil Platform
The fire was caused by a gas leak from a pipeline at a depth of 78 meters. No employees of the oil platform were injured, there was also no evacuation from the facility.
Jul 03, 2021, 08:10 AM IST
Punishing Hurricane Michael bears down on Florida Panhandle
People in coastal parts of 20 Florida counties had been told to leave their homes.
Oct 10, 2018, 22:32 PM IST
Major oil companies open their wallets in Gulf of Mexico bidding
Royal Dutch Shell plc, Chevron Corp and Exxon Mobil Corp signaled the oil industry`s return to the Gulf of Mexico`s deep waters with high bids in a government auction up 76 percent over a year ago.
Mar 23, 2017, 08:58 AM IST
Growing Louisiana deltas make for a rare phenomenon – NASA studies the coastline
When the tide goes out, water drains from the marshes, carrying sediment and carbon.
Feb 09, 2017, 00:10 AM IST
US military bases at risk from sea level rise: Study
US military bases along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico will be increasingly vulnerable to floods and power-packed storms as the planet warms, researchers said on Wednesday.
Jul 28, 2016, 00:49 AM IST
Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' now as vast as Connecticut, set to kill off massive marine life
There are about 550 identified dead zones worldwide.
Jun 14, 2016, 10:11 AM IST
Tata manufactured pipeline deepest in Gulf of Mexico
More than 140 kms of pipeline manufactured by Tata Steel has achieved an industry first by becoming the deepest to be laid in the Mexican section of the Gulf of Mexico.
May 03, 2016, 15:15 PM IST
Record flooding hits US Midwest, threatens South
Swollen rivers in the US Midwest and other regions brought flood warnings for over 12 million Americans on Wednesday as scores of buildings were submerged after days of intense rain in which 24 people have died.
Dec 31, 2015, 09:00 AM IST
Mexico holds oil auction for first time in 80 years
Nearly 80 years after kicking foreign energy companies out of the country, the government is offering 14 blocks in shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico worth an estimated USD 17 billion in total.
Jul 16, 2015, 09:39 AM IST
UK government tells BP it would oppose takeover: Reports
The British government has warned oil giant BP that it would oppose a foreign takeover of the company weakened in recent years by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, media reports said Monday.
Apr 27, 2015, 22:26 PM IST
BP appeals US judge's ruling on size of Gulf oil spill
BP Plc on Monday appealed a federal judge`s finding of the size of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which leaves the company potentially liable to pay $13.7 billion in fines.
Feb 24, 2015, 08:53 AM IST
US court reaffirms BP is liable in Gulf oil spill
A federal appeals court panel has reaffirmed its ruling that BP is liable for federal Clean Water Act damages stemming from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the latest loss for the oil giant as it fights court decisions that could ultimately bring USD 18 billion in penalties.
Nov 07, 2014, 05:16 AM IST
Halliburton pays $1.1 bn for Gulf of Mexico BP spill
Oil services company Halliburton said Tuesday it would pay a $1.1 billion settlement over its role in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil rig blowout that led to the United States` most disastrous oil spill.
Sep 02, 2014, 21:02 PM IST
BP seeks to recoup ''windfall'' Gulf spill payments
BP said the uncapped settlement could cost USD9.2 billion, higher than its original USD7.8 billion estimate, and that this amount could grow.
Jun 28, 2014, 09:33 AM IST
