Overcoming communication barriers is another key aspect of daily life on an offshore oil rig. While some of the ... this can be a real eye-opener. Workers come from diverse backgrounds and may ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Kailem Donovan, an offshore rope access rigger who works on oil rigs in the North ... Offshore life can be fun and sociable ...

Most of the rigs had been abandoned at Keppel's yard by their owners. Keppel was the most celebrated builder and designer of ...

The added rigs are evenly split, one oil-targeted, and one gas-targeted, bringing the respective totals to 481 and 101 rigs ...

And while Welles was likely talking about limitations with regards to his theatrical pursuits, the saying is applicable to other aspects of life ... Surfers Score Offshore Oil Rig in California ...

Transocean (RIG), a provider of offshore drilling services for oil and gas wells, looks to leverage its fleet, which is focused on ultra-deepwater and harsh environment drilling services ...