VIDEO: Farewell to the Buchan Alpha
This video shows the Buchan Alpha through the years.
This video shows the Buchan Alpha through the years.
This video shows an oil tanker braving the dangerous weather thrown up around the Atlantic Ocean. The M/T Hulin was caught in 90 to 100 knots with waves of up to 15 metres. The short clip was posted online and shows the dangers of life at sea.
A video has been published showing the Floatel Superior being battered by waves during a North Sea storm. The semi-submersible accommodation vessel, designed to cope with the harshest environmental conditions, houses 440 crewmembers.
Lerwick Port Authority has published a video showing the Buchan Alpha platform being towed in the harbour.
History was made on the streets of Aberdeen this week with the movement of a massive pressure test vessel from Aberdeen harbour to the new Balmoral Subsea Test Centre on Wellington Road.
This may seem like footage from an old B-movie but this is what happened back in the Autumn of 1955 in the US state of Indiana when Standard Oil's refinery caught fire.
Balmoral has released video footage of a massive pressure test vessel making its way through Aberdeen.
Statoil has installed its first unmanned wellhead platform.
A small island community has found the means to power almost all their daily energy needs from renewables: Tesla Batteries.
The Duke of Edinburgh has ended 65 years of public engagements.
A native of Anguilla has developed a unique wave energy system that has the potential to give his island energy independence.
This clip shows a big oil blowout in Kuwait. Shot from a moving car, the oil can be seen spraying out of a well and onto the road. The slick can be seen flowing down the side of the dusty road.
This video of a supply ship in the stormy North Sea shows the conditions that offshore workers must endure. Two employees can be seen perched on the back of the boat as it bounces around in the choppy conditions. The clip appears to have been shot from the relative safety of an offshore installation.
This footage shows how Maersk Oil plans to redevelop its Tyra project– home to Denmark’s largest gas field.
The Atlantic Ocean may be home to thousand of species of marine and bird life - but it is a harsh environment for a seafarer.
This compilation of clips shows what happens when a crewman takes his eye off the helm. The video shows some of the worst maritime mishaps to have occurred on the seven seas. From oil tankers to cargo ships, this clip captures them all.
This video shows the heavy lift Forte loaded with an oil rig bound for the North Sea. It was taken while the ship was docked in Lerwick in the Shetland Islands. The helideck and lifeboats can be clearly seen in the footage.
This drone footage shows an onshore oil rig near the city of Dilley is Texas. The footage was taken earlier this month and shows the derrick and surrounding site, which is busy with workers and cars.
Footage has emerged showing a commercial diver being joined at work by a friendly turtle.
Representatives for Baker Hughes GE rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange yesterday.
American oil and gas giant Chevron has released a video showing how it plans to use sour gas injection technology to maximise recovery in Kazakhstan.
This remarkable footage shows early onshore drilling in north west London back in 1947.
Italian energy company Eni has released footage showing the design and building of the FPSO for its the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) block off the coast of Ghana.
This video shows platform vessel Aries Lord braving the choppy water of the Southern North Sea. The vessel can be seen bouncing over the crests of the waves. The clip dates back to March 2007.
The first of eight topside modules for the Mariner field was installed on the weekend.