The deconstructed rig will ultimately be cleaned and ultimately be transported to a recycling facility,” the incident team said.

Conservation organizations and an Iñupiat group have filed legal challenges to the Trump administration’s renewed push for ...

Crews responding to the collapse of Doyon Drilling Rig 26 on the North Slope have moved into a new phase of cleanup and removal, recovering around 1,132 gallons of spilled product and beginning to dis ...

Crews are dismantling a toppled oil rig near Nuiqsut after the January 23 incident. Over 1,100 gallons of oil and fuel have ...

BP stopped producing oil in Alaska in 2020 after selling all its remaining assets to Hilcorp, but the energy giant still has some unfinished business in the state: cleanup and closure of two old ...

Rig 26's first well on the North Slope of Alaska was the Fiord West satellite CD2-310 well, completed in 2022. The big ERD rig, dubbed the "Beast" because of its immense size, drilled CD2-310 into the ...

The Trump administration is opening subsistence habitat critical to Alaska Native hunters to oil drilling. Indigenous groups say the move violates a previous agreement.

A newly filed lawsuit and a revived six-year-old case from environmental groups and an Alaska Native organization are ...

Trump officials abruptly backed out of the caribou deal, saying it undermined federal policy seeking to boost oil production in the federal reserve.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 24—A massive drilling rig operating on ConocoPhillips' behalf toppled over while traveling along a gravel road on Alaska's ...

Company officials said the Willow project is nearly 50 percent complete, while operators have started exploratory drilling elsewhere in Alaska’s North Slope. ConocoPhillips touted its growing ...

In late January of this year, Doyon Rig 26, aka “The Beast,” the largest mobile land drilling rig in North America, tipped over and caught fire. It was being moved on Alaska’s North Slope about eight ...