Neft Daşları, meaning “Oil Rocks,” was the world’s first oil-drilling platform. In recent decades, its population has dwindled, while sections have fallen into disrepair and been claimed by the sea.
Deep in the Caspian Sea, around 100 kilometres off the coast of Azerbaijan's capital Baku, lies Neft Daslari, the world's oldest offshore oil platform. Also known as “Oil Rocks”, this vast, rusting ...
Based on data from offshore operator reports submitted to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, 17 Gulf of Mexico platforms have been evacuated, or nearly 5% of the 371 platforms in the ...
BEIJING -- The world's first mobile thermal-injection platform was recently delivered in China's Shandong province, offering new opportunities to tap into China's vast potential for heavy-oil ...