At latitude 71.3 north, it will be 140 miles closer to the pole than Russia's Prirazlomnoye platform in the eastern Pechora Sea—the only other offshore rig currently producing oil in Arctic ...

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Striking Nigerian workers will release hundreds of hostages - including 35 Britons - they have been holding for weeks aboard oil rigs off the west African nation's shore.