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When President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month cracking down on truckers who don’t speak the best English, there was one industry expert I needed to call: my dad.
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a special episode on life onboard offshore oil production platforms. In this episode, we will feature how oil rig workers spend their time offshore in one of ...
ADNOC Drilling Company has been awarded a contract for three island rigs by ADNOC Offshore for an estimated total contract value of $806 million to support expanding operations at the offshore Zakum ...
For Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy to huff that his department “will always put America’s truck drivers first” — as ...
Lorenzo Arellano with his truck in the early 1990s. (Albert Brave Tiger Lee / Los Angeles Times) ...
Wood Mackenzie expects Lower 48 rig activity to gradually decline through 2025-2026, primarily driven by oil plays ... but expect operators to work to offset increases through efficiency gains ...
A routine task turned into a financial catastrophe. This oil rig was worth $350 million - until workers made a fatal mistake. Federal judge says results of North Carolina court race with Democrat ...
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division has turned its focus to the waterways, on the hunt for unregistered houseboats. These houseboats, which have escaped ...
A man who works out in the North Sea has shared some fascinating insights into the realities of the job. Jordan Morgan, known as @jordanwelness_911 on Instagram, works on an oil rig and reportedly ...
A 26-stone North Sea Oil worker who was regularly told he could ... found himself unable to board the helicopter to the offshore rig because of weight limits and was nicknamed “Big Dan ...
A 26-stone North Sea Oil worker ... to the offshore rig because of weight limits and was nicknamed “Big Dan” by his friends and colleagues. After one day finding himself sweating and out of breath ...
Aberdeen became the oil capital of Europe and an estimated half a million jobs were created by the industry over the decades. The world's worst offshore disaster was on the Piper Alpha rig in 1988 ...