Most people only see the platform poking above the waves, but the real engineering story of offshore oil rigs happens far beneath the surface. This video breaks down every type of rig, from fixed ...

When you think about offshore oil rigs, what comes to mind is what you may have seen in movies — skeletal towers in the middle of a vast sea, some flares cutting through the darkness, and a crew that ...

Oil rigs, particularly the offshore type, are one of the most fascinating parts of the global energy industry. How do they work? How big can they get? Do they float on water? It's not surprising that ...