Drilling from the North Sea. In the center you can clearly see how a layer of brown peat is covered by a layer of gray clay, the moment (8700 years ago) that this part of the North Sea was flooded.

AS has plugged the Horatio prospect in the North Sea. The well is classified as dry. Well 35/6-6, the first to be drilled in production license 1109, was drilled using the Transocean Norge rig to ...

The world's worst offshore disaster was on the Piper Alpha rig in 1988 when 167 men died. Oil production has slowed in the past decade but new discoveries are still being made in the North Sea.

Equinor Energy AS drilling has been granted a permit by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate for drilling in the North Sea. Equinor Energy ... semisubmersible drilling rig. Equinor is operator ...