Oil rig jobs can seem very appealing in any job market, but there are a number of harsh realities to working on them that ...

In the North Sea — between the United Kingdom, Norway and Denmark — thousands of flies swarmed an oil rig. Engineer Craig Hannah noticed... Why thousands of flies are on an oil rig in the middle of ...

Transocean (NYSE:RIG) operates a fleet of offshore drilling rigs, providing services mainly to oil and gas companies seeking to access reserves beneath deep or challenging waters. Its rigs include ...

Ocean Rig specializes in providing experienced offshore drilling capacity in ultra-deep water and harsh weather conditions. The Company owns and operates two of the world’s largest technologically ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose by 1 this week, according to new data that ...

An extraordinary general meeting of Norwegian rig company Ocean Rig today approved the company's financing solution. The meeting, held in Oslo, resolved to issue a convertible bonds loan of Nkr 934.2 ...

Later today, oil services and technology company Baker Hughes will release its U.S. rig count, which is the tally of active oil rigs in the country. Since the spring, rig count has declined, reaching ...

The number of active rigs targeting oil in the kingdom dropped to its lowest in more than two decades in July, according to Baker Hughes data. Image by champc via iStock The number of active oil rigs ...