offshore rig

• Крупное сооружение или платформа, расположенная в море, используемая для бурения и добычи нефти или природного газа из-под океанского дна.

A large structure or platform located in the sea, used for drilling and extracting oil or natural gas from beneath the ocean floor.

1. Oil drilling platformB2formal

   A large structure located in the sea used for drilling and extracting oil or natural gas from beneath the ocean floor.

   Морская буровая платформа

   • The company built a new offshore rig in the North Sea.
   • Workers on the offshore rig operate in harsh weather conditions.
   • The offshore rig can extract thousands of barrels of oil per day.