Long before offshore oil rigs are put together, much less sent out into the open ocean, they're expertly designed. Schematics are drawn up, and in many cases, engineers will take these plans and ...

Fifty miles southeast of Grand Isle, La., sits the Lena, which used to be an oil rig owned by ExxonMobil. After the site stopped producing oil, the company hauled away the above-water platform and ...

He was a supervisor on the Transocean-owned rig when it exploded 40 miles off the southeast Louisiana coast in 2010, killing 11 of his crewmates in the worst offshore oil disaster in U.S. history.

Shell wants to use the Kulluk, an ice-ready rig built in 1983, to explore the enormous oil and gas reserves off Alaska's north coast. This is how it's supposed to work.

Offshore-Oil-Rig-Use News: U.S. Coast Guard Saves Three Boaters Stranded On Offshore Oil Platform, Keppel Offshore & Marine, Sembcorp Marine Working On Merger, Thursday, July 25, 2024.

Rental rates for offshore oil and gas rigs have rocketed higher, boosted by a race to lift production because of the war in Ukraine and a recovery in demand after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Thunderhorse, an offshore oil rig. Courtesy of Wes Bracken. He lost his full-time position in February, near the beginning of what has become an unprecedented drop in oil prices.

The Noble Jim Day dwarfed the small tugboats pushing the hulking offshore oil rig down the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and out into the Gulf of Mexico. The floating rig — one of the world’s ...

Transocean trades near 52-week lows despite rising day rates and tight rig supply. Find out why I think RIG’s stock is highly ...

Offshore network provider Tampnet claims to have deployed the world's first fully autonomous private 5G and Edge compute for ...

The Rig, an oil-themed amusement park, will open on offshore platforms in Saudi Arabia. The "extreme park" will span 150,000 square meters and sit atop a converted oil rig in the Arabian Gulf.

Rental rates for offshore oil and gas rigs have rocketed higher, boosted by a race to lift production because of the war in Ukraine and a recovery in demand after the COVID-19 pandemic.