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 these ...
PASCAGOULA -- A $10.6 million dredging project has resulted in the first of what Signal International LLC hopes will be much more work, the company announced this week. Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc.
A suspension of new offshore drilling permits prompted by the Deepwater Horizon disaster soon will cost thousands of jobs and idle more than half of the rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, an industry group ...
Mr. Charlie has seen the up and downs over the years in the oil patch off Louisiana's coast, but this could be the toughest slump of all. Earlier this week, the steel rig stationed on the Atchafalaya ...
The Wall Street Journal has recently released a list of 200 jobs in the US that rank from best to worst. Oil rig workers were ranked No. 196, just one behind dairy farmers. This may seem surprising ...
Three offshore rigs are already redundant. Eight more will be unused next year. A further six rigs are also in the danger zone. What was a rig boom is now a collapse. News that John Fredriksen's ...
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, ...
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