Sentences with phrase «drilling rig off»

First we have warmers gluing themselves to banks, then we get Greenpeace trying a hostile takeover of an oil drilling rig off the coast of Greenland and now we have a greentard gone mad taking over the Discovery Channel building.

This film recounts the events of April 2010, when a drilling rig off the coast of Louisiana exploded, creating the biggest oil - spill in US history.

Fish school around a drill rig off Southern California.

Not exact matches

Tensions between the NATO allies already were rising over the warships Turkey deployed in recent days to block a rig from reaching a location off of Cyprus where Italian energy company Eni is scheduled to drill for natural gas.

The Gulf of Mexico may be open for business and eager to attract tourists, but it's still unclear whether or not marine and coastal ecosystems there are healthy two years after BP's offshore drilling rig exploded 40 miles off the Louisiana coast, eventually releasing 205.8 million gallons of oil into the water column.

The scientist - versus - scientist clashes are just some of the new details about science's role in stopping the spill that have emerged in the year since the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded and set off what would become the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

Free to choose the cheapest, most direct way to reach drilling sites, oil companies dredged canals off natural waterways to transport rigs and work crews.

Film Review by Kam Williams Spectacular Disaster Flick Depicts Real - Life Events Surrounding BP Oil Spill On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, located 41 miles off the coast of Louisiana, exploded when high - pressure methane gas blew out the drill pipe.

In the slightly more optimistic scenario, HAWK's rigs are sold off as operating rigs to other drillers in the Gulf of Mexico.

The sinister Dr. Wily has taken control of an off - shore oil rig to drill to the center of the Earth.

But late Monday the company announced that it was pulling the floating drill rig's multiple anchors and moving it off the well because of encroaching sea ice.

Quickly get those oil rigs off oil basins and onto GEOTHERMAL drilling missions.

On April 20th, an explosion ripped through BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, about forty miles off the coast of Louisiana.

Using the world's most authoritative database of oil rig accidents, a Norwegian company, Det Norske Veritas, focused on some 15,000 wells drilled off North America and in the North Sea from 1980 to 2006.

And the Oil companies probably want to pay off the billion dollar rigs by drilling and selling existing stocks of know oil.

Modern airships could take off and land with the precision of helicopters and deliver entire warehouses, drilling rigs, or fully stocked factories.

According to this article, ExxonMobil (Esso) has bought the Dory gasfield in the Gippsland Basin which could contain up to 2 trillion cubic feet of gas, and has contracted a rig to drill the deep water off the coast of Victoria in the third quarter of 2018.

«Greenland has condemned as illegal a protest by Greenpeace activists who scaled an oil rig in a bid to prevent a British company from drilling in Arctic waters off the North Atlantic island.»

So, since they're sending SWAT teams down there, folks, since they're sending SWAT teams to inspect the other rigs, what better way to head off more oil drilling, nuclear plants, than by blowing up a rig?

When BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded on April 20, 2010 off the Louisiana coast, 11 workers lost their lives and 17 others were injured.

Following the April 20 explosion off the coast of Louisiana that killed several oil rig workers, families of the deceased and some of the workers who survived the accident have filed wrongful death or personal injury lawsuits against companies involved in the offshore drilling operation.

is a must - read for all involved in construction disputes (whether off - shore windfarms, ships, drilling rigs or other items) under contracts which require compliance with a specification or design whilst including other specified performance criteria.

One of two landmen assigned to the only active drilling area in the company's Appalachian Asset Group where my responsibilities include managing four rig lines drilling one - offs within the prospect area.