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North Sea oil rigs set to be abandoned while still full of crude oil and chemicals. Shell requires UK government permission to leave sub-aquatic structures in place. Harry Cockburn.

Norwegian oil company Statoil evacuated 89 workers from an offshore rig in the North Sea after encountering an unexpected change in pressure while drilling a well, a spokesman said Friday.

The North Sea’s oil and gas rigs impact more than the atmosphere. Using over than 30 years of data, scientists found the sediment around nine platforms contains levels of pollutants up to thousands of ...

Oil and gas rig workers in the North Sea held a one-day unofficial strike last Thursday to demand a pay rise. They co-ordinated action across many platforms in defiance of threats made by the ...

North Sea offshore workers have been evacuated from an oil rig off after a crash with a supply vessel.. Harbour Energy said that 52 "non-essential personnel" had been taken off its Valaris 120 ...

Amazon’s “The Rig” brings new energy to old eco terrors The binge-worthy thriller views economic anxiety and the green transition through the eyes of North Sea oil workers ...

As the North Sea itself can’t capitalise on its newfound notoriety (sad!), offshore workers are doing it instead, documenting their lives on the oil rigs, giving rig tours, doing offshore daily ...

An old North Sea oil rig turned into an art exhibit named the 'See Monster' is set to be unveiled as a tourist attraction in Weston-Super-Mare within days after weeks of delays ...

Rusty North Sea oil rig arrives off British coast to be transformed into a key exhibit in £120million 'Festival of Brexit' with a waterfall, amphitheatre and broadcast studio ...

OSLO, Norway — Norwegian oil company Statoil evacuated 89 workers from an offshore rig in the North Sea after encountering an unexpected change in pressure while drilling a well, a spokesman ...