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Transocean Winner

August 2016

Listing rig under tow to safe anchorage

Salvage helicopter pilots have a short commute to work

Rig refloating decision to be taken

Crucial tests check if Dalmore rig would sink or float

Transocean apologises for grounded oil rig

Oil spill exercise in advance of salvage

Over 200 people involved in oil rig salvage operation

Transocean confirm public meeting over rig on the rocks

Fishermen seek compensation after rig salvage bans access to creels

Underwater robots used to pinpoint damage to holed oil rig

Emergency planning group's oil rig update

Carloway community raise concerns over grounded rig

Salvage plan progresses for stricken drilling rig  

Letter:  Transocean oil spill: Who is kidding who?

Transocean to break silence over rig grounding

Salvage team finally board grounded oil rig

Salvors plan to occupy stricken rig

Poor weather foils attempts to land salvors on rig

53 tonnes of diesel lost from Dalmore rig

Weather prevents latest attempt to board oil rig

Former coastguard tug called in for rig removal job

Rig likely to stuck for some time, people asked to stay away for the moment  

Stricken oil rig tilts over at greater angle  

Bad weather set to hamper rig salvage  

Fuel spill from grounded oil rig  

Petition to reinstate tug on west coast of Scotland

Salvage team airlifted onboard grounded oil rig

Twelve hour timeline of oil rig emergency

People clambering over hazardous cliffs to see grounded oil rig

Coastguard tug on route to grounded oil rig

Oil rig runs aground on island beach