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Since then, drilling for oil and gas has been one of Aberdeen's biggest industries. People operate oil and gas rigs, huge platforms out at sea that drill into reservoirs deep underground.

Some of my friends worked on oil rigs and encouraged me to apply ... I got my first job as a rigger on an offshore wind farm in Aberdeen. A contract offshore worker will work three weeks on ...

Steve Beedie, a mental health advocate based in Aberdeen, worked on offshore rigs across the world for fifteen years after serving in the armed forces, and now shares the challenges he faced in a bid ...

Thousands of North Sea workers face an uncertain future after a major Aberdeen employer dropped a bombshell on Friday. Oil services giant Wood announced plans for hefty cost cuts and asset sales ...

He completed several years of training before heading off to work on offshore oil rigs. Mitchell saved enough ... a while but then returned home near Aberdeen, Scotland, and got his job back ...

The number of active rigs drilling for oil and gas in the U.S. fell for a second consecutive week, shedding 2 to 590, Baker Hughes said Friday in its latest report. The decline reduces the total ...