The rig is due to arrive in Nigeria in late April and will be used to drill wells in Mart's proven but undeveloped Nigerian oil fields. It is fully equipped to operate in the region's complex and ...

Militant youths in Nigeria have freed a group of 99 hostages they seized from a Shell oil rig off the West African nation's coast. Armed youths took control of the offshore facility Thursday night ...

The Defense Ministry is pushing the idea of deploying a missile-defense system on a floating platform that will use the radar and other equipment ... ship or an oil rig. The options will be ...

(CNN)-- The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta has claimed responsibility for an attack on an oil rig and ... on the Transocean rig off the southern coast of Nigeria at Okoro field.