The mighty harsh-environment deepwater drilling unit Ocean GreatWhite has arrived in a Norwegian shipyard for upgrades as it ...

The exodus of deepwater drilling rigs from Norway in the recent past is continuiing to cause a supply shortfall that will likely result in Norway being short of rigs, according to the world's ...

An unusually high number of rigs are competing for a Det Norske Oljeselskap ASA drilling contract in the North Sea, an illustration of how companies are desperate for business as producers slash ...

Families of British workers killed in an oil rig disaster 45 years ago have welcomed the Norwegian government's decision to pay them compensation. More than 120 people died, including 22 Brits ...

The protestors decided to board the Transocean Spitsbergen rig — in arctic waters roughly 190 miles off of Norway — after Norway’s government reversed a decision to block oil drilling in the ...

March 21 (UPI) --A safety regulator in Norway said Wednesday there were a number of emergency issues uncovered during an audit of a Transocean rig. The Petroleum Safety Authority issued an order ...