"This morning, Sea-Watch's fast ship Aurora left (the Italian island of) Lampedusa to rescue them. Now the people are safe, assisted by our crew," it said in a statement. Sign up here. A ...

ROME (Reuters) - More than 30 migrants including two children have been stranded for three days on an oil rig off Tunisia and ...

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

A video, which has amassed 4.9 million views on YouTube, details how the men lost their lives while working on the oil rig in the North Sea near Norway after a sudden pressure change caused their ...

The funding comes from a partnership between CoLab and the Hibernia and Hebron projects, oil rigs off the coast of St. John’s ...

President Donald Trump's administration is considering a plan to stop and inspect Iranian oil tankers at sea under an international accord aimed at countering the spread of weapons of mass destruction ...

China National Offshore Oil Corporation operates an offshore drilling rig in an oil field in the Bohai Sea. CHINA DAILY In a scene from Deepwater Horizon — a film based on the 2010 offshore oil spill ...

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.

Paramedics say 36 crew are safe and accounted for after a tanker and a cargo ship collided in the North Sea off the East Yorkshire coast. Jet fuel is spilling into the sea, with video and images ...