Thousands of oil and gas rigs are becoming redundant around the world – and taking them out of service, known as decommissioning, is a multi-billion dollar business. It’s also a complex operation ...

In July 1988, a fire breaks out on a vast oil rig in the North Sea, trapping Joe Meanen.

U.S. energy firms this week kept the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating unchanged, energy services firm Baker ...

Families of those killed in an oil rig disaster 45 years ago have welcomed a new report that supports their claims of being denied justice. The Alexander Kielland platform was being used as an ...

This week 40 years ago (March 7, 1985), The Stage spoke to an oil-rig worker turned ballet dancer. “A 21-year-old oil-rig worker from Whitby is giving up his £400 a week job to train as a ...

The total number of active drilling rigs in the US rose slightly this week, according to Baker Hughes, but remains lower than ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, after a 4-rig increase in the week prior.

Feb 28 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a fifth week in a row for the first time since May 2022, energy services firm Baker Hughes (BKR.O), opens new tab ...