Oil worker travels the world with a suitcase full of butteries
A career in oil and gas has seen Gary Maitland live all over the world.
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Freedom bid by oil worker’s killers fails on same day accomplice found dead in prison cell
Killers Tasmin Glass and Callum Davidson had bids for early freedom rejected on the day evil accomplice Steven Dickie was found dead in his prison cell.
Man who murdered Aberdeen oil worker Steven Donaldson to appeal 24-year prison sentence
A man who murdered an Aberdeen oil worker is to appeal his jail term.
Three to stand trial over Aberdeen oil worker’s murder
Three people are to stand trial accused of murdering an oil worker found dead at a Scots beauty spot.
Oil worker dies after contracting malaria in Angola
The family of a “kind-hearted” north oil worker has been left heartbroken after he died from contracting malaria while working in west Africa.
£20k for oil worker over wrongful firing
An oil executive has been awarded more than £20,000 after being wrongfully dismissed during an angry disagreement with the company’s bosses about his performance.
‘Selfie’ oil worker grabs camera from reporter at airport
An oil worker who took a picture with the EgyptAir hijacker has been caught on film snatching a phone from a camerwoman.
British oil worker in Saudi to be freed
British oil worker Karl Andree, who had been threatened with flogging after breaching strict alcohol laws, will be released from Saudi custody within a week and reunited with his family, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said today.
Worker evacuated from North Sea rig
A man has been evacuated from a North Sea oil rig after falling ill.
Injured oil worker evacuated from Shetland platform
An injured oil worker was flown to hospital from a Shetland platform. The Coastguard said a helicopter was dispatched last night to the North Cormorant platform and the man was taken by helicopter at around 9.50pm.
Industry pay rises as high as 20%
Salaries in the oil and gas sector have been rising between 5-12%, according to the survey - outstripping a 1.5% national average across all industries.
Oilman killed in gas blast accident on rig
A MORAY oil worker has died in an accident on a rig off the coast of Australia.
Gas was leaking ‘hours before emergency’
Gas started to leak from Total's Elgin platform hours before an emergency was declared, it was claimed last night.
Injured oil worker is airlifted to hospital
AN OIL worker had to be airlifted to hospital yesterday with head and arm injuries after an accident onboard a platform.