North Sea industry faces perfect stormWorkers face end of jobs at declining fields, with thousands of jobs at risk; 1/3 of UK North Sea fields could close within 5 years DANICA KIRKA Associated Press
It’s Thursday night and the Spider’s Web pub is packed with beefy guys in windproof jackets and massive backpacks. The exhausted oil rig workers pile their bags against the wall, play pool or just slump in the leather seats, knocking back pints of beer.
But despite the drink, there’s not much laugh....
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