A sea of controversy brews as Mexico and the U.S. clash over a name change that could redefine a historic body of water and ...

Mexico may sue Google after it changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" for United States users, ...

Var Energi signed a long-term partnership deal with Aker Solutions, Honeywell, and StS-ISONOR for the delivery of modification and maintenance services on the Norwegian continental shelf.

In recent weeks, outgoing President Joe Biden and incoming President Donald Trump each issued a Presidential Memorandum to withdraw extensive areas of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) for future ...

He said predicting its exact course was difficult but prevailing currents suggested the colossus would reach the shallow continental shelf around South Georgia in two to four weeks. But what might ...

Scientists warn that if A23a becomes grounded on South Georgia's continental shelf, it could block access to critical feeding grounds for seals and penguins, which depend on the island's rich ...

“He says that he will call it the Gulf of America on its continental shelf," Sheinbaum said. “For us it is still the Gulf of Mexico, and for the entire world it is still the Gulf of Mexico." Trump ...

This week President Joe Biden invoked the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to prohibit oil and gas drilling in most of America’s offshore areas, in perpetuity—or so he thinks.

In 1945, President Harry S. Truman extended U.S. control of natural resources in its waters to its continental shelf and other nations did the same, with some claiming hundreds of miles of sea for ...

Biden’s action was accomplished with two presidential memorandums using the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act of 1953, which enables the president to protect unleased lands of the outer ...

President Trump directed the Treasury Department to freeze new offshore wind leases on the outer continental shelf Monday evening as one of a flurry of executive orders he signed within hours of ...