DNO, a Norwegian oil and gas operator, has reported an oil and gas discovery in the northern North Sea licence PL1182 S, ...

EQNR secures approval to drill the Lit prospect in the North Sea using Odfjell Drilling's Deepsea Atlantic rig, strengthening its offshore energy expansion.

THE community are invited to visit a special display and pay tribute to those who tragically lost their lives in an oil rig ...

Norway’s DNO announced on Wednesday that it has made a new oil and gas discovery in the Northern North Sea at a license in which it holds a 40% operated interest. DNO said that the discovery at the ...

In July 1988, a fire breaks out on a vast oil rig in the North Sea, trapping Joe Meanen.

Norwegian offshore driller Dolphin Drilling has endured a few months of corporate changes, but the new majority shareholder ...

Thousands of oil and gas rigs are becoming redundant around the world – and taking them out of service, known as decommissioning, is a multi-billion dollar business. It’s also a complex operation ...

Steve Beedie, a mental health advocate based in Aberdeen, worked on offshore rigs across the world for fifteen years after ...

Kjøttkake is DNO’s tenth discovery since 2021 in the Troll-Gjøa exploration and development area, following Røver Nord, Kveikje, Ofelia, Røver Sør, Heisenberg, Carmen, Kyrre, Cuvette, and Ringand.

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.

Wood Group, the Aberdeen-headquartered engineering services heavyweight, has been granted more time to allow Dubai-based ...

On Mar. 10, 2025, container ship MV Solong collided with fuel tanker MV Stena Immaculate off the UK coast, triggering an extensive search and rescue response. MV Solong, a container feeder ship ...