North Sea offshore workers have been evacuated from an oil rig off after a crash with a supply vessel. Harbour Energy said that 52 "non-essential personnel" had been taken off its Valaris 120 ...

THE latest strike on North Sea oil and gas rigs was “solid” yesterday after workers downed tools for a second time in a fight against pay cuts. They struck for 24 hours last week and are now out for ...

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.

The decision at Scotland’s Court of Session means the Labour Government will now have to decide whether to approve drilling for the fuel fossil projects ...

A 45-metre-long, 48-metre-wide Liberian-flagged drilling rig weighing ... Sea to the Red Sea, according to a statement by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA). Senior pilots and tugboat captains from ...

Oil and gas exploration well 35/6-6 will be drilled by the Transocean Norge semisubmersible drilling rig in production license 1109 in the North Sea in February. OMV (Norge) AS is operator of the ...

An offshore oil exploration rig, in the Scottish sector of the North Sea, burns off oil and natural gas Production emissions from oil and gas facilities in the North Sea fell last year but are ...