February 14, 1982 – The world’s largest semi-submersible oil rig, the Ocean Ranger, stands in the path ... This is the haunting true story of a disaster that shook the offshore oil industry ...

NEW ORLEANS — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off ... of crude gushing into the ocean, the effects of the nation’s worst offshore oil spill are still being felt.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (507.2 million liters) of crude gushing into the ocean, the ...