This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Kailem Donovan, an offshore rope access rigger who works on oil rigs in the North and Baltic seas. It has been edited for length ...

Designed to assist offshore oil rigs, it reportedly cost around 2.97bn dollars to build. The Pieter Schelte was commissioned by Swiss company Allseas, which specializes in offshore pipeline ...

The rig is part of a $300 million contract covering deepwater exploration offshore Brazil, where it will operate in water ...

Armada has partnered with offshore-focused communications firm Tampnet to provide Edge compute to oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Tampnet and Armada have announced a partnership aiming to offer on-rig ...