NASA - SpaceX crew splashes down after return voyage from International Space Station
Four astronauts strapped inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast.
Tue Nov 09 2021
Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana, knocking out power in New Orleans
Hurricane Ida, making landfall as a fierce Category 4 storm, plowed into Louisiana from the Gulf of Mexico.
Mon Aug 30 2021
US offshore oil workers flee as storm approaches Gulf of Mexico
US energy companies on Thursday began airlifting workers ahead of what is forecast to become a powerful hurricane by the weekend.
Fri Aug 27 2021
Tropical storm Harvey heads for Texas, may become hurricane
Harvey was about 370 miles (595 km) southeast of Port Mansfield, Texas, by early Thursday as it moved across the Gulf of Mexico with maximum sustained winds of 45 miles (72 km) per hour.
Thu Aug 24 2017
BP sues US over contract ban after 2010 Gulf spill
Oil firm BP has filed suit against the US government for banning it from federal contracts after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
Wed Aug 14 2013
BP agrees to pay $4.5b; 3 employees charged
BP plead guilty to a raft of charges in the deadly Gulf of Mexico spill and pay a record of RM13.81 billion.
Fri Nov 16 2012