An oil tanker undergoing repairs at a shipyard in western Indonesia caught fire early Wednesday, killing 10 people and ...

Oil major Shell operates a fleet of giant ships permanently moored over oilfields around the world. The ships receive oil pumped from wells beneath the seabed and transfer it to tankers. Reporting by ...

Fifteen workers were killed and 180 injured in an explosion at a BP refinery in Texas City, Texas, on March 23, 2005. An ...

Police say two people were hospitalized after they were exposed to a harmful gas near oil wells in Arenac County's Sterling ...

WASHINGTON - A fiery oil train derailment in West Virginia this week exposes lax safety standards and strengthens the case for tougher U.S. rules governing such shipments, safety advocates said on ...

A 26-year-old man riding a gas-powered moped died after a Department of Sanitation-commissioned garbage truck smashed into him in Brooklyn, police said Friday. Both vehicles were traveling westbound ...

A quiet beach community is still shaken 24 hours after a deadly double shooting, and while more questions have been answered, including the name of the suspect in the shooting and the name of the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fiery wrecks of trains hauling crude oil have intensified pressure on the Obama administration to approve tougher standards for railroads and tank cars despite industry complaints ...

Waste oil management remains one of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of industrial, commercial, and automotive ...

The death toll from the crude oil train accident in Quebec this weekend rose to 13 on Monday, as officials announced that up to 40 people are still missing in the wake of the explosion that devastated ...

Firefighters in Hungary have contained a blaze that broke out overnight at the country’s main oil refinery, authorities and ...