Oil rigs around the world are habitats for marine species. When they stop producing oil, should they be removed or allowed to ...

Should we continue to destroy old oil-industry structures or preserve the thriving coral-reef ecosystems they're supporting?

Ever wondered what it's like to work at sea on an offshore oil rig? For many, the idea of weeks spent away from family is daunting – as is the thought of gruelling labour in turbulent conditions.

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in four weeks, energy ...

A year ago, 311 rigs were active in the region. Nationally, the oil and gas rig count is down one from last week at 584 rigs. A year ago, 618 rigs were active. The count shows that 478 rigs sought oil ...

Working on an oil rig has always been my dream job. It sounded like an adventure. When I left school at 16, I decided to get a job in construction. I worked on building sites and in power stations ...

A decommissioned oil rig site off Grand Isle offers a new shallow-water template for the Louisiana Rigs-to-Reef programs.

The Caspian Sea, also referred to as the world's "biggest lake", is home to one of the most unusual oil rigs ever seen. Neft Daşları, which translates as “Oil Rocks,” is a maze of oil wells ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States saw fell this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, after holding steady in the week prior.