Oil rig jobs can seem very appealing in any job market, but there are a number of harsh realities to working on them that ...

This Safety Guideline provides guidance to production teams who wish to engage riggers to lift or support production equipment (lighting, sound, audio-visual displays, scrims, set elements, etc.) in ...

MORGAN CITY, La. – MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) — Mr. Charlie has seen the up and downs over the years in the oil patch off Louisiana's coast, but this could be the toughest slump of all. Earlier this week, ...

Mr. Charlie has seen the up and downs over the years in the oil patch off Louisiana's coast, but this could be the toughest slump of all. Earlier this week, the steel rig stationed on the Atchafalaya ...

The Wall Street Journal has recently released a list of 200 jobs in the US that rank from best to worst. Oil rig workers were ranked No. 196, just one behind dairy farmers. This may seem surprising ...

The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) announced the winners of the 2018 Rigging Job of the Year Awards during their Annual Conference closing night ceremonies, April 21, at the Boca ...

When the Port of Seattle’s plan to moor Shell Oil’s Arctic drilling rigs at Terminal 5 was announced, a key selling point was the jobs that would be created. The Port said it would mean hundreds of ...

In addition to the general duties under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, relevant duties are also given by: Production teams should monitor the work of rigging teams to ensure the duties ...