Limited pleaded guilty to safety failings at a hearing at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on June 12, and were issued with a £300,000 ...

An oil and gas operator has been fined £300,000 following a “terrifying incident” on a North Sea rig that saw three workers ...

Pressure in the oil wells can build up really quickly. By flaring, the excess gas can be burned off safely so the pressure can be relieved.

At latitude 71.3 north, it will be 140 miles closer to the pole than Russia's Prirazlomnoye platform in the eastern Pechora Sea—the only other offshore rig currently producing oil in Arctic ...

Offshore oil rigs are like small towns out on the water. Here's how many people you can expect to find out there, and how long they stay before a break.