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.

Forbes readers may be more familiar with Rosebank the whisky, than Rosebank, the biggest undeveloped oil field in the North Sea, 80 miles north-west of the coast of Shetland. Its owners claim is ...

Families of the more than 120 men killed when an oil rig capsized 45 years ago were ... block when it collapsed in the Norwegian North Sea during a storm in 1980, killing 123 people including ...

And his hunting ground is the geological treasure trove beneath the North Sea. The entrepreneur’s company, Orcadian Energy, specialises in taking on tricky but promising oil and gas discoveries ...

Many a movie has been made about the mysterious dangers of the sea. TV series, on the other hand—that’s a smaller school of ...

Offshore drilling company Valaris has decided to retire three semi-submersible drilling rigs from its fleet as part of its ...