Sentences with phrase «at an oil rig»

At oil rigs off Santa Barbara coast for docking instructions.

Joel Minor, an Earthjustice attorney fighting Trump's proposed methane regulation repeal, at an oil rig in Erie, CO..

It would prevent further deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico until officials determine what went wrong in the April 20 explosion and fire at an oil rig that led to oil gushing into the ocean 5,000 feet below the surface.

Not exact matches

The American Petroleum Institute puts out its monthly report on U.S. oil inventories and demand on Thursday, a day after the U.S. Energy Information Administration releases its own oil inventory report, while Friday brings Baker Hughes» weekly look at the number of oil and gas rigs operating in the U.S..

KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait's state - run oil company says it has contained a fire at an onshore oil rig in the country's southwestern oilfields.

This crackdown is partly due to a string of recent, highly - publicized disasters including the West Virginia coal mine explosion, an oil rig south of Louisiana that blew up, and a fire at a Washington State oil refinery.

Last week, the oil - rig count rose by 11, gas rigs fell by three, and miscellaneous rigs were unchanged at two.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba / VANCOUVER, April 23 (Reuters)- At an Alberta oil loading terminal, a convoy of big rigs are gearing up to haul Canadian crude oil hundreds of miles through bone dry fields across the U.S. border into Montana, where the oil will be transferred to pipelines and rail cars headed south and west.

The signs are clear — US drillers are no longer adding rigs at breakneck paces, despite the rise in oil prices.

Canada's rig count additions appears to be leveling off, and despite its large swings in the number of active rigs on a weekly basis, has roughly the same number of oil rigs in operation that it had back at the end of July.

Total active rig counts bottomed at 404 during the height of the oil - price collapse in 2016.

«We have had our eye on looking for the best opportunity for us to get into LNG and Asia - Pacific — I see those as pretty closely linked — and that's what led us to thinking about Santos,» says US - born Cook, a one - time trainee on oil rigs in Michigan whose track record at Shell has earned her the moniker of the «first lady» of oil and gas.

Active oil rig counts continue to fall, and are at their lowest level since August» 99.

-LRB-... In a presentation Thursday at the Broome County Office Building, a representative from GasFrac Energy Services Inc. said the firm, which has worked on natural gas and oil rigs in Canada and Texas, has had discussions with gas companies about contracting to tap into the state's portion of the Marcellus.

At various points he worked on an oil rig, studied at Harvard Divinity School, and was CEO of a local port operatoAt various points he worked on an oil rig, studied at Harvard Divinity School, and was CEO of a local port operatoat Harvard Divinity School, and was CEO of a local port operator.

Two additional experiments used only ensemble displays, showing oil rigs at different distances from the storm's center and either on or between forecast lines.

Green leaders hope that Obama can at least re-set the decision - making process to give the NPS and other interested parties time to voice their concerns before the oil rigs and gas pipelines move in.

One year after the blowout at the Macondo oil well in the Gulf of Mexico and subsequent burning and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, what has been learned?

Production of conventional crude oil — the black liquid stuff that rigs pump out of the ground — probably topped out for good in 2006, at about 70 million barrels a day.

The worldwide market for a version of the system for oil rigs has been estimated at 10 000 units.

On April 20, 2010, a blowout at the Macondo oil well in the Gulf of Mexico sank the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, operated by BP.

Oil platforms over major petroleum reservoirs may house hundreds of staff members who live and work on the rig for weeks or months at a time.

As Professor of Marine Sciences at the University of Georgia, she is studying the impact of the catastrophic Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion of 2010.

The number of rotary rigs drilling for oil was up 12 at 759.

His parents sent him to work on oil rigs with his grandfather at age 17, which he continued to do off and on until he was 25.

At age 25, he suffered a job - related accident on an oil rig that almost resulted in the amputation of his right leg.

Deepwater Horizon, starring Mark Wahlberg, cost at least $ 110m to produce, featuring a nearly life - size replica of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig.

Tim Burton's latest fantastical oddity, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, earned a hefty $ 28.5 m at the US box office in its first weekend on release, but Peter Berg's acclaimed disaster movie Deepwater Horizon, about the 2010 oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, failed to attract an audience.

The opening of the game tries to tie the story with the main Metal Gear Solid series by showing the recounting of the attack by Big Boss on the Oil Rig at the end of Ground Zeroes and his escape on the Helicopter that ended in a crash leading to the beginning of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.

The first part of the game or prequel mission serves as a tutorial which teaches the players the control mechanics of the title which is fleshed out more when you return to your abandoned oil rig with Ocelot (Troy Baker) who helps you fine tune your mercenary skills at «mother base».

During the Great Patriotic War he'd demolished the bridge at Kalach in defense of Stalingrad, rigged factories with dynamite, reducing them to rubble, and set indefensible refi neries ablaze, dicing the skyline with columns of burning oil.

Riding all night, the bus half empty, toward the interior, among refineries, trellised and turreted illusory cities, the crass, the indispensable wastefulness of oil rigs offshore, of homunculi swigging at the gut of a continent: the trailers, the semis, the vans, the bumper stickers, slogans in day - glo invoking the name of Jesus, who knows what it means: the air waves, the brand name, the backyard Barbie - doll barbecue, graffiti in video, the burblings, the dirges: heart like a rock, I said Kathy I'm lost, the scheme is a mess, we've left Oklahoma, its cattle, sere groves of pecan trees interspersing the horizonless belch and glare, the alluvium of the auto junkyards, we're in Kansas now, we've turned off the freeway, we're meandering, as again night falls, among farmsteads, the little towns with the name of a girl on the watertower, the bandstand in the park at the center, the churches alight from within, perpendicular...

A bombing at one of Nathan's oil rigs days earlier indicates his death could be part of a bigger conspiracy, a web Special Agent Tori Templeton must untangle.

Actors and oil rig workers, unfortunately, are among the occupations at the bottom of the list

My bet here is that there is some recovery in oil prices or that at the very least there is some recovery in day rates for rigs in the North Sea.

In her current exhibition at the Migros Museum for contemporary art in Zürich, Switzerland, the visitor is confronted with chrome rims, oil rigs, car advertising, political statements and shop displays.

He mainly pointed his camera at ecosystems and human communities in harm's way, but sometimes focused on the fossil fuel industry — most notably in capturing the first images of Shell's (ultimately ill - fated) Arctic oil rig Kulluk as it prepared to drill an exploratory oil well in the Beaufort Sea in 2012.

And please look back at the powerful feature story written for The Times by Adam Nossiter in 2010, when the oil concern here in the United States was not Keystone, but the Gulf of Mexico rig disaster and gusher.

Just look at the new oil rigs being ready for the Gulf for proof.

a great irony I have observed while working at sea since 1983 in the global offshore oil & gas industry is the explosion of marine life that occurs in and around offshore drilling rigs.

It does not encompass intimidation and coercion — in which you swarm an industrial oil rig, board that rig without authorization, and physically bring its activities to a halt — all the while placing other people's lives at risk.

However, the Trump administration is now planning to expand offshore drilling, putting the Atlantic, Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, and Arctic at risk of new oil rigs.

In Rayne, many men work oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, including Jayden's own father at one time, and there's a natural sympathy for an industry that has been painted as a victim of zealous environmentalists.

Flaring - Open air burning of waste gases and volatile liquids, through a chimney, at oil wells or rigs, in refineries or chemical plants and at landfills.

Seriously — if an oil rig killed this many birds the site would be shut down, there would be massive fines, and the executives and managers would be looking at jail time.

The Republican platform slated for approval at the party's convention includes expanded offshore oil - and - gas development, opening Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to drilling rigs and thwarting Environmental Protection Agency climate change regulations.

When I read announcements at that time, I don't recall any which explored public backlash against Radford's role in the chilling controversy where thirty Greenpeace activists were arrested and held in Russia for a protest stunt at a Russian oil drilling rig.

Since the Deepwater Horizon incident unleashed 4.9 million barrels of oil the Gulf of Mexico suffered another rig explosion and fire at the Vermilion Block 380 A Platform on 2 September 2010.

The most ardent drilling opponents, who contend that exploration of the outer continental shelf puts oceans at risk without producing short - term relief from gasoline prices, said there is still time for the next president and future Congresses to work out a new compromise before oil rigs are erected within sight of the nation's coasts.

«Production of both crude oil and natural gas liquids last month remained at the highest levels in decades even as rig counts reached a five - year low,» John Felmy, chief economist at the API in Washington, said in an e-mailed statement.