A large explosion at a methane drilling rig left two workers injured. CCTV footage shows the moment of the explosion in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, on March 29. The massive blast and thick, black smoke ...

Moncla Workover & Drilling hosted petroleum engineering students from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for an ...

Experience the reasons behind the high salaries of workers on offshore oil rigs, where harsh conditions and demanding work lead to significant financial rewards. These employees endure extreme weather ...

ACTOR and comedian Karen Dunbar gave Scotland a big shout out after she won a Bafta for her debut in the video games world ...

The Rig, starring a host of famous faces, was released on Amazon Prime in February - but it's safe to say it hasn't quite ...

Amazon Prime Video's The Rig has been renewed for a second season but it's fair to say the British series didn't quite hit ...

It would be an understatement to say this Amazon Prime Video original series probably didn’t land with audiences how they’d ...

Baker Hughes reported last Friday that active US oil rigs in the week ending March 28 fell -2 rigs to 484 rigs, mildly above the 3-year low of 472 rigs posted on January 24. The number of US oil ...

Sharp, rapid swings in the price of oil can have outsize effects on companies, economies, and global geopolitics. Oil price spikes can stunt economic growth, for example, and a sudden price plunge ...

An oil-exporting country’s “fiscal breakeven” oil price is the minimum price per barrel that the country needs in order to meet its expected spending needs while balancing its budget (figure 1).

Scientists have repeatedly found, for example, that an oil rig or oil platform can become an oasis of hard structure in ocean expanses devoid of much else but sand. They attract barnacles, shellfish, ...

Here, the ferries that shuttle workers to oil rigs in the nearby Gulf of Mexico periodically halt service due to nonpayment. The Hotel Llirre, which exclusively houses oil workers, sits mostly empty.