Maersk has signed a five year contract with BP to provide offshore oil rig training at the virtual reality training center the company is currently building in Houston, the companies announced today.

Target role: entry-level roustabout/leasehand/floorhand (land and offshore). Focus on core safety + medical + one differentiator (rigging or working at height).

Gov. Ron DeSantis warned Friday that President Donald Trump's push to drill off the Florida coast could "weaken" ...

They will be trained. They will be highly paid. But just where will they come from? Stephen Colville, president of the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) in Houston, says it will ...

With offshore wind energy leases approved and purchase agreements inked for neighboring states New Jersey, Maryland and New York, a new Delaware-based training program was built to address the needs ...

At-a-Glance: With no prior offshore experience, target deck crew roles (roustabout, floorhand, utility hand) and secure an offshore medical plus BOSIET/HUET. Expect 4–12 weeks lead time and a startup ...

CASPER — The Wyoming Contractors Association oil and gas drilling rig school began March 6 in Casper, with 12 students beginning an intense 50-hour series of classes to prepare them for work in ...

Recovery is a double-edged sword. Despite the healthier offshore rig market there are headwinds. Cost inflation plagues the industry. Materials, logistics and labour are pressure points throughout the ...

Off-shore oil drilling currently accounts for over 35% of the world's total oil production, and that number has consistently risen over recent history. While a majority of oil extraction takes place ...

Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil exporter, is embarking on a massive offshore rig contracting spree, with more than 30 jack-up rigs likely to be chartered by the state-owned giant in an ongoing ...

The U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday it had rescued three boaters from an offshore oil platform after their vessel sank near Freeport, Texas, Sunday."Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders ...