A North East man who spends seven months a year working on offshore oil rigs has become an overnight millionaire thanks to ...

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The rig count in Canada fell by 3 units, ending the ended Nov. 14 with 188 rigs working, according to data from Baker Hughes. A 5-rig drop in oil-directed rigs in Canada was partially offset by a ...

North Sea oil-rig workers have a new safety problem — they’re getting too heavy for rescue. According to a BBC report, the ...

North American drilling activity declined for the week ended Dec. 13 with 780 rotary rigs working in the US and Canada, Baker Hughes officials reported Friday. Fewer oil-directed rigs working in ...

The wildcatter may be an iconic figure in state history, but many Texans today would not go to work on an oil rig — even for double their current pay. That’s according to a new survey from TradeSafe, ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) - The number of offshore oil and gas drilling rigs working in the Gulf of Mexico has increased slightly in recent weeks, and the number available has remained steady despite the U.S.

About a decade ago, Christian Wallace was working on oil rigs in his native West Texas. Today, he’s co-creator and executive producer of “Landman,” a hit TV series inspired by the roughnecks he’s ...