Adrift

One of Seven Gulf Oil Workers Rescued Sunday Dies in Hospital

A Bangladeshi oil worker, one of seven rescued Sunday in the southern Gulf of Mexico after being adrift for three days during Tropical Storm (TS) Nate, has died in a Mexican hospital.

September 13, 2011

Tsunami of Criticism on Offshore Drilling Reversal

The Obama administration last week set adrift offshore drillers’ plans to develop the gassy eastern Gulf of Mexico (GOM) and portions of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts because of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy, setting off a tidal wave of criticism by the energy industry.

December 6, 2010