THE wife of missing rig worker Pete Phillip has begun preparations to deliver her baby, her fifth child. Candacy Phillip, who ...

Now working on the rigs, I have more vacation, which is a big plus as a parent. The money is good as well. An offshore worker can earn from £5,000 to £15,000 every three-week shift, depending on ...

In terms of her prank, she thinks she lost him at the word “rig.” She was curious about how he, a blue-collar worker, would respond to his daughter, a self-described “girly girl” who ...

I had an interesting conversation last week with one of our readers, Sal from Louisiana, who works on an offshore oil rig in the Gulf. This is certainly a "dirty job" but I was impressed by how ...

(Leer en español) Over a high frequency radio an oil rig worker raised the alarm. “We have pirates climbing aboard! ... They are shooting at us! Do you copy?” At least three armed men had ...

THE wife of missing rig worker Pete Phillip says she did not anticipate it would take her husband's employer, Well Services ...

when the drilling rig, Blackford Dolphin, ran out of fuel, food, water and other critical supplies with 93 souls on board, and the Rig was on the verge of declaring MAYDAY. “The Managing ...

An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that caught fire after an explosion on Tuesday night has now sunk, the US Coast Guard has said. A search is continuing for 11 missing workers after the blast at ...