Valaris 120 is a jackup rig - a platform that can lower its legs to the sea bottom to provide a stable base over the surface of the water. Harbour Energy said further information about the ...

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.

Vår Energi has been granted a permit by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate to drill in the North Sea. Vår Energi ASA has been ...

Families of the more than 120 men killed when an oil rig capsized 45 years ago were ... block when it collapsed in the Norwegian North Sea during a storm in 1980, killing 123 people including ...

The ban on drilling is in place after a judge decided the previous Conservative government acted "unlawfully" when it gave ...

If you said "yes" to all of the above, then you're going to love the Prime Video series The Rig, a supernatural thriller about the strange happenings that befall a Scottish oil rig in the North Sea.

Norwegian oil and gas firm Aker BP and its partners have drilled a dry well in the North Sea, offshore Norway.The drilling ...

The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Vår Energi a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea.The permit is ...