T he 1988 Piper Alpha disaster has been described as one of the worst industrial accidents of its kind. While it was a tragedy of horrific proportions, the incident did spark some significant positive ...

More than 30 oil ships could be at risk of deadly accidents ... primary method for many offshore oil and gas producing regions around the world," according to oil rig supplier MODEC.

The fire broke out while maintenance work was being carried out At least five people have been killed and six injured in a fire at an offshore ... oil industry is a risky industry. We have had ...