This may be an extreme case in terms of distance, but this vast structure (550 feet in length) reinforces the familiar notion that working on an offshore oil rig often means significant time far ...

Speaking of design, as notable as offshore oil rig construction is, it's nothing without solid blueprints behind it. Designing such structures is no small feat. Long before offshore oil rigs are ...

The film likely serves as documentation or promotional material highlighting the platform's presence and operational capacity in offshore oil exploration. This may have been raw footage for a beer ...

The announcement Friday came after three Gulf Coast states asked the Trump administration to intervene. The Interior Department announced plans Friday to walk back changes under former President ...

works on oil rigs in the North and Baltic seas. Donovan works 12-hour shifts but gets three weeks of holiday every three weeks working on the rig. He said offshore isolation is tough, but it can ...

The country’s first offshore oil drilling rig was built in the Santa Barbara channel in the late 19th century. By the 1920s, wooden piers and oil derricks filled the nearshore waters of ...

Rystad: offshore oil and gas investment to reach $104 billion in 2024. The Financial Times reported this week that in 2025, offshore oil will account for more non-OPEC oil supply than U.S. shale oil.

NEW ORLEANS — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast ... the effects of the nation’s worst offshore oil spill are still being felt.

Massive, offshore rigs the size of skyscrapers remain at sea around the world. Here's why these environmentalists say some should be left alone. An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of ...