An increasingly hot-button issue, oil rigs have become the physical embodiment of larger economic and environmental debates, garnering praise from conservative politicians and the ire of ...

The upper reaches of the fixed platforms feature a deck with space for living quarters, the drilling rig itself, and facilities for oil production. Out of the seven major types of offshore oil ...

Ever wondered what it’s like to live and work on a massive structure floating in the middle of the ocean? Welcome to the ...

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a sixth week in a row for the first time ...

CNOOC has installed its largest and heaviest offshore platform in the Bohai Sea and started production at a new South China ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States came crashing down this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, following a 6-rig decrease ...

Something went terribly wrong on that Mexican oil rig - find out what really happened beneath the surface. Tourist damages Terracotta Army’s clay warriors Michael Strahan is "likely" to take a ...

The total U.S. rig count is made up of 473 oil rigs, 100 gas rigs, and three miscellaneous rigs, according to Baker Hughes’ count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 520 horizontal ...

The total U.S. rig count is made up of 465 oil rigs, 98 gas rigs, and three miscellaneous rigs, according to Baker Hughes’ count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 511 horizontal rigs ...

May 30 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a fifth week in a row to the lowest since November 2021, energy services firm Baker Hughes ...

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Seventeen people were injured, four seriously, when a fire broke out in the early hours of Tuesday at Chevron's deep-water Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco (BBLT) oil platform ...

From a control room in Norway’s oil capital of Stavanger, pilots are performing drone inspections of the Edvard Grieg platform some 180 kilometers out at sea. The technology is a step toward ...