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The Gulf Oil logo is coming back to Houston, as the fuel supplier launches plans to rebrand 50 Exxon Mobil gasoline stations in the area, a company executive said. Gulf Oil, a Massachusetts-based ...
When the sign was erected, Gulf, which traced its history to the 1901 discovery of oil at Spindletop, occupied a striking old bank building at Main and Rusk streets.
The Gulf Oil paint scheme was immortalized in motorsports history when the the '68-'69 Ford GT40 capped off four straight victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
A year ago, when I visited the Gulf to report on the Deepwater Horizon blowout, it seemed like the catastrophe America needed to wake up to the ongoing insanity of our addiction to oil and the ...
Since the first oil company arrived in the Gulf in the 1940s, the oil and fishing industries have had a contentious relationship. Over the years, oil exploration did provide some benefit for ...
BP's logo is a little too "green" for their own good -- enter the BP Logo Redesign Contest. Help alter BP's happy go lucky logo to reflect their current slimy situation.
Relatives of the 11 men who died aboard the Deepwater Horizon oil rig are flying over the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, back to the epicenter of the worst offshore oil spill in the nation's history.
In the Gulf, a long history of oil spills and cover-ups When the Deepwater Horizon spewed millions of gallons of crude into the Gulf of Mexico, we were horrorstruck. But wait, there’s more … ...
Port Eads, La. — In 2004, Hurricane Ivan plowed across the Gulf of Mexico and triggered an oil spill that is still leaking. It's the longest continuous oil spill in American history. Captain ...
Two weeks after a Houston-based company reported an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Coast Guard hasn't pinpointed who should pay to clean it up.
CAIRO (AP) — An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen and leaving four others missing, authorities said Wednesday.