North Sea oil rigs could be forced to shut down unless they commit to running on green energy, regulators have warned. The North Sea Transition Authority's new blueprint, published today (March 27 ...

A video, which has amassed 4.9 million views on YouTube, details how the men lost their lives while working on the oil rig in the North Sea near Norway after a sudden pressure change caused their ...

Families of the more than 120 men killed when an oil rig capsized 45 years ago ... block when it collapsed in the Norwegian ...

It added that both ships remained on fire. The Stena Immaculate, a 600-foot long oil tanker, was anchored in the North Sea when it was struck by a container ship called the Solong, according to ...

setting both vessels on fire and sending fuel pouring into the North Sea. All 37 crew members aboard the vessels were safe and accounted for, with one hospitalized, local lawmaker Graham Stuart said.

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.

There will, Sarah Jones MP told the House of Commons, be no more licences for oil and gas in the North Sea. In statement entitled ... warns climate expert An oil rig is towed by tugboats ...

“That’s oil.” McKewon had brought the oil from the Sea Quest drilling rig. It marked the first time a drilling rig had struck oil in the North Sea – and kickstarted one of Britain’s most lucrative ...

A new report criticises the response to the deaths in 1980 of 123 North Sea oil rig workers. The charity agrees to pay £300,000 to the RNLI after campaigners climbed onto a floating production ...