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What It’s Like To Work On An Offshore Oil Rig

Drillers

Working on an offshore oil rig or platform is a unique experience Note: In this article, we’ll use the word ‘rig’ and ‘platform’ almost interchangeably, but a rig does the drilling, and a platform does the pumping. The Derrick hands are responsible for the drilling mud and the mud pumps.

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Fifth Circuit Identifies Potential Conflict with Supreme Court on Jones Act Seaman Test

The Energy Law

The plaintiff in Endeavor Marine worked on a moored derrick barge on the Mississippi River. Privacy Policy: By subscribing to Liskow & Lewis’ E-Communications, you will receive articles and blogs with insight and analysis of legal issues that may impact your industry. 3d 287 (5th Cir. 2000) (per curiam) and Naquin v.

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Fifth Circuit Identifies Potential Conflict with Supreme Court on Jones Act Seaman Test

The Energy Law

The plaintiff in Endeavor Marine worked on a moored derrick barge on the Mississippi River. Privacy Policy: By subscribing to Liskow & Lewis’ E-Communications, you will receive articles and blogs with insight and analysis of legal issues that may impact your industry. 3d 287 (5th Cir. 2000) (per curiam) and Naquin v.

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