Oil rig operators can be held liable in such situations. Extreme weather is common on oil rigs because they’re often located far out at sea, leaving them open to the vagaries of the weather. Storms ...

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As climate change brings more boats to the Arctic, the U.S.'s need for boats that can cut through the ice has also increased.

An oil rig worker has been airlifted from a north sea oil rig after suffering a medical emergency. The staff member was flown off the Noble Patriot rig, near the Shetland Isles, on Wednesday and ...

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The world's worst offshore disaster was on the Piper Alpha rig in 1988 when 167 men died. Oil production has slowed in the past decade but new discoveries are still being made in the North Sea.

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