An offshore worker can earn from £5,000 to £15,000 ... farms for the next two years before getting a contract on an oil rig. My skills were more in demand on oil rigs than on wind farms.

U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a fourth week in a row to the highest level since June, energy ...

Five Mexican oil workers were robbed and beaten by gun-toting “pirates” on a rig Feb. 14 in the Bay of Campeche, the ...

HUNDREDS of oil-rig workers could down tools over bosses’ attempts to slash their pay by 30 per cent. Unite announced yesterday it would join GMB and RMT in balloting workers against the proposals ...

SEVERAL thousand Vietnamese workers protested at Chinese-owned factories today, vandalising some of them. The workers were angry at Beijing's establishment of an oil rig in waters claimed by Vietnam, ...

Impressive oil rig includes a detailed interior and took only two weeks to build. A talented Minecraft player online has built an awesome oil rig in the game, showcasing their incredible attention to ...

Families of the more than 120 men killed when an oil rig capsized 45 years ago were ... with five of those who died being workers from Cleator Moor in Cumbria. Wayne Hunter, from Cleator Moor ...

A medical evacuation is underway from an offshore oil rig west of Shetland, according to the Coastguard. The emergency was ...

Jan 24 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a third week in a row to the lowest since December 2021, energy services firm Baker Hughes ...