The Etap development is currently one of the largest in the North Sea BP has said it was "regrettable" there was no water to tackle a fire that led to the evacuation of a North Sea rig.

An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that caught fire after an explosion on Tuesday night has now sunk ... Deepwater Horizon was drilling for BP on part of the Mississippi Canyon Block 252 known ...

Up to 5,000 barrels of oil a day are thought to be spilling into the water after last week's explosion on a BP-operated rig (NYSE:BP), which then sank. The US Coast Guard reported late Thursday ...