Off the coast Peru, at the junction of the cold nutrient-rich Humboldt Current and the warm Equatorial Counter Current, a decommissioned oil drilling platform stands quiet and idle. Beneath the ...

A probe has been launched after an offshore worker has died on a drilling rig in the North Sea. Lee Hulse died in the early ...

Lee Hulse, 32, died on Friday while working on the Valaris 121 oil platform, off the coast of Aberdeen in Scotland ...

A British oil rig worker has had his life changed after he became an overnight millionaire and was able to quit his job.

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Christian Jones and his wife Lesley have had their lives changed forever after winning £1million when Omaze knocked on the ...

Three fishermen cruise past the mouth of the Mississippi River. Alice in Chains blares from an overhead speaker, blending with the slap of waves against the boat's hull. Offshore oil platforms grow ...

That’s, allegedly, a quote attributed to pioneering media mogul Orson Welles. And while Welles was likely talking about limitations with regards to his theatrical pursuits, the saying is applicable to ...

David Callahan is one of a few hundred people who are deep-sea oil rig divers, and he can’t imagine doing anything else Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has ...

Christian Jones has spent nearly 20 years working offshore, away from his family for the majority of the year.