Oil rigs are critical for supplying the world with energy but working on a rig is not without its risks. In the eighties, a horror diving accident saw five men die after an unprecedented change ...

Many men come to the industry following military service, so this is a familiar experience for them. Overcoming communication barriers is another key aspect of daily life on an offshore oil rig.

BEREAVED families marked the 45th anniversary of the Kielland disaster as the MP called on the Government to support them in ...

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Five Mexican oil workers were robbed and beaten by gun-toting “pirates” on a rig Feb. 14 in the ... media reported that armed men boarded two oil rigs ...

Deal with Parker Wellbore envisages expanding Cairn's operations in India using a high-performance 2000 HP drilling rig ...

THE community are invited to visit a special display and pay tribute to those who tragically lost their lives in an oil rig ...

The world's worst offshore disaster was on the Piper Alpha rig in 1988 when 167 men died. Oil production has slowed in the past decade but new discoveries are still being made in the North Sea.