How to deconstruct an oil rig
Thousands of oil and gas rigs are becoming redundant around the world – and taking them out of service, known as decommissioning, is a multi-billion dollar business. It’s also a complex operation ...
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The North Sea has been Britain's oil powerhouse for 50 years. But what is its future now?
Oil is declining in the North Sea. What does the future hold for the basin and its communities? We spoke to experts.
Leaping From a Burning Oil Rig: Piper Alpha Down
In July 1988, a fire breaks out on a vast oil rig in the North Sea, trapping Joe Meanen.
U.S.-flagged tanker, cargo ship in North Sea collision off coast of England, setting both vessels on fire
A port official said he was told the North Sea collision produced "a massive fireball" and the cargo ship's owner said one ...
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Aker BP Gets All Clear for Drilling Ops Off Norway
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea.The ...
North Sea crash latest: Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over North Sea crash is captain of cargo ship
A tanker and a cargo ship crashed in the North Sea off the East Yorkshire coast on Monday. A fire on the tanker continues to ...
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Norway Clears Equinor for Two-Well Drilling Operation in North Sea
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for two wildcat wells in the North Sea.The ...
Foul play not ruled out after US oil tanker crash in North Sea
Foul play has not been ruled out in a crash between a US military tanker and a container ship in the North Sea. The MV Solong ...