Sentences with phrase «for oil tankers»

The proposed route for the oil tankers travels through Heiltsuk and Kitasoo Xai» xais» territory, and the potential of an oil spill along the tanker route places the Nations» very way of life at risk.
There will be no need for oil tankers to traverse, nor the huge container ships, nor the bulk carriers.
«And let me tell you something about the almost four - square miles of parking lot for oil tankers and barges that the Coast Guard wants to create.
The law also gives the state flexibility in in determining the conditions and guidelines for oil tankers on the river in order to ensure necessary travel.
For every oil tanker, you'd need 2 CO2 tankers.

Not exact matches

Notley achieved one of the most surprising electoral wins in Canadian history and one of the most profound for the progressive movement, but it came just as oil was reaching terminal price - drop velocity, shoaling the Alberta revenue tanker.
After wandering the seas for a month and a half, the same tanker docked at a port on the heel of Italy's boot and offloaded what the ship's documents claimed was Greek olive oil.
UAF has worked extensively with both institutional and commercial partners in Alaska and in recent years, using drones to monitor sea lion populations in the Aleutian Islands, conduct ice flow and environmental surveying missions for NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, inspect pipelines for oil and gas giant BP and assist a Russian tanker during a dangerous late - season fuel delivery to the remote Alaskan outpost of Nome.
For comparison, shipping costs for a barrel of oil by pipeline and tanker from Edmonton to China were estimated at less than $ 8 / barrel in the TransMountain Pipeline Expansion application — equivalent to $ 1.36 / For comparison, shipping costs for a barrel of oil by pipeline and tanker from Edmonton to China were estimated at less than $ 8 / barrel in the TransMountain Pipeline Expansion application — equivalent to $ 1.36 / for a barrel of oil by pipeline and tanker from Edmonton to China were estimated at less than $ 8 / barrel in the TransMountain Pipeline Expansion application — equivalent to $ 1.36 / GJ.
Raitt's three - year timeline to fully dispose of older DOT - 111A tankers (and immediate phase - out of 5,000 of the most vulnerable cars) is going to be a difficult one to meet given the existing capacity for suppliers to build new tankers, as well as the desire of oil and gas companies to continue the exponential increases in oil - by - rail shipments into the future.
The body of water set to see a fivefold increase in oil tankers has been an industrial and transportation hub for more than a century.
The market went up for old tankers, which were used simply to store oil in.
Stay tuned for updates on this developing story of how Vancouver, the «greenest city in the world,» may quietly become the main tanker route for oil sands crude bound for China.
Kinder Morgan bears no liability for oil spills originating from a tanker that docks at its oil terminus, but this too should be changed, requiring the pipeline operator to share the liability as long as the tanker is in Canadian waters.
While it is true that small oil tankers have moved surplus oil out of Second Narrows for decades, it has never been done on this scale — or using ships that exceed the dimensions of what the Port Metro Vancouver (PMV) previously considered safe.
The news shocked conservatives and oil tanker opponents alike: Ottawa is considering a full taxpayer bailout for Kinder Morgan.
By 1990, the market for tankers was turning around... too many ships were scrapped and the volume of oil coming from the Persian Gulf was increasing.
After all how long can you keep a fleet of giant tankers sitting out in the ocean acting as storage for millions of barrels of oil, and there is more supply soon coming online.
Just as Albertans expected their political leaders to fight back when Trudeau - the - dad tried to force his National Energy Plan on them in 1980, British Columbians expect our premier to fight to protect our province from bullies from across the Rockies trying to bisect British Columbia with an unwanted pipeline to deliver toxic bitumen to Burnaby for export on oil tankers.
For example, Overseas Shipholding Group (equity ticker OSG) is a deeply junk rated oil tanker company that has seen its bonds drop from trading around par (par means 100 cents on the dollar when comparing the market price to the face amount of the bonds) to distressed levels between 60 and 70 cents on the dollar.
This month they announced Thomas Berger, a legendary Indigenous rights lawyer, as intervener for the Squamish First Nation court case and legal advisor for stopping Kinder Morgan's oil tanker expansion.
This work included representing two First Nations in a successful legal challenge to the federal government's approval of Northern Gateway, as well as advocating for a strong federal oil tanker ban law on BC's north coast.
In the case of offshore driller Noble Corp. and oil tanker operator Teekay Tankers, supply and demand played a big role, driving down prices for their services while increasing competition for the available work.
KRG says independent tanker loadings to begin The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has announced that it will market crude from oil fields under its control sent autonomously of Iraq's central government to the Turkish port of Ceyhan in a pipeline it claims as its own, with the first shipment up for sale before the end of January.On the KRG's website late on Jan. 8, the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) gave «public notice of the commencement of the sale of its first shipment of crude oil exported via Kurdistan Region's new...
VANCOUVER — December 1 marks the last day the B.C. Liberal government could have stood up for British Columbia and stopped the federal government from ramming the proposed Enbridge pipeline and oil tanker project through, say B.C.'s New Democrats.
We recommend the H8 - 5 Fire Door by Hörmann — this design has been providing optimum safety for boiler rooms and rooms with oil tankers for decades.
Ulster County Executive Mike Hein, who was once the leading Democratic candidate for NY - 19, was joined by Zephyr Teachout, who IS the Democratic candidate in NY - 19, in speaking out against a plan that increase the number of large oil tankers that could be anchored on the Hudson River.
In New York state government news, a new law aims to protect the Hudson River amid a rise in oil tanker traffic and a legislative report calls for greater action on tick - borne illness.
One illustration of the present government's lack of joined up thinking on preventing terrorism is the large number of oil tankers that for the last year have been anchoring off the East Anglian coast as a result of a series of government decisions or more recently lack of decisions about them.
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday issued new proposed rules on tankers transporting oil including quickly phasing out the use of old DOT - 111 rail cars for moving crude oil and other hazardous liquids.
Short was working for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in 1989 when the Exxon Valdez oil tanker dumped 42 million liters of oil into Prince William Sound in Alaska, and he led much of the research into its effects.
So this system works really well and it gets that dirty fuel from the oil well, on to the tanker to the refinery, to your neighbor and into your car, and it's a system; and what that system allows is for ordinary people to do pretty extraordinary things; to get personal mobility at what for many years, was a very cheap price.
According to the unit's postmortem on the spill, the national contingency plan for cleaning up spills would not have coped if large quantities of the tanker's cargo of crude oil had come ashore.
Methane hydrates, after all, were largely responsible for corrupting the containment dome intended to stop the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill rising from the ocean bottom; the viscous mixture clogged the dome and a redirection pipe intended to take leaking oil to a tanker waiting above.
Asphaltenes are partially to blame for the damage that an oil tanker called Prestige caused to hundreds of miles of coastline in northwestern Spain last November and the thousands of birds it killed.
This accomplished feature debut for director / co-scenarist Cutter Hodierne (expanding his 2012 Sundance grand jury prize - winning short of the same name) follows an oil tanker's hijacking and its aftermath through the primary viewpoint of a young Somali who's reluctantly taken part.
This accomplished feature debut for director / co-scenarist Cutter Hodierne (expanding his 2012 Sundance grand jury prize - winning short of the same name) follows an oil tanker's hijacking and its aftermath through -LSB-...]
Geeks of Doom was on hand for the «Pacific Rim» panel at which Guillermo Del Toro showed off a brand new trailer in which, «a 25 - story high Jaeger robot [dragged] an oil tanker behind it through the streets of Hong Kong, to use as a bat against a Kaiju, followed by a two - fist slap to the Kaiju's head.»
«The Finest Hours» and «The 33» are minor examples about rescue efforts for those trapped on an oil tanker and in a collapsed mine, respectively.
In February 1952, an oil tanker was literally ripped in two by a winter storm off the coast of Boston, prompting the Coast Guard to deploy a sizeable team of their best to search for survivors.
Tens of millions of dollars have been put toward infrastructure for transporting that oil out of state, but recent derailments and explosions involving oil tanker trains are prompting calls for a slow - down.
In 1952, Bernie and a small crew braved brutal elements off the coast of Cape Cod to search for a stranded oil tanker that had been broken in half by the storm.
Based on the daring 1952 rescue of the oil tanker Pendleton by a Massachusetts - based Coast - Guard crew — or, rather, based on the book about that rescue — The Finest Hours does its best to immerse the audience in the derring - do of its heroes — and succeeds for a while — before merely submerging us in the overflow of its melodramatic waters.
The SS Pendleton, a T - 2 oil tanker bound for Boston, was literally ripped in half, trapping more than 30 sailors inside its rapidly - sinking stern.
Scotland's offshore oil platforms in the North Sea generate significant wealth for the nation — especially for the Shetland Islands, where oil tanker traffic boosts the local economy.
It sits on the plain like an oil tanker at anchor, and the view from its peak reveals something like an ocean caught in freeze frame, an undulating, unpopulated vista, unpopulated except for wild horses and the shadows of single clouds sliding over the surface like dark slugs.
Bob Cowen has over 30 years of experience in the oil tanker and dry bulk shipping business, having been Chief Operating Officer of DHT's former parent company, OSG, and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of OceanFreight Inc., a dry bulk shipping company for which he led its successful IPO and fleet start - up.
Dickenson Bay is a lovely spot on the coast for water sports, family - friendly activities and beach bars, while at D - Boat, you can enjoy the unique experience of an oil tanker - turned - water - park, just off Maiden Island.
Users can adjust the toggles in order to view the map by ship type — yellow for container ships, blue for dry bulk carriers, red for oil and fuel tankers, green for gas carriers, and purple for ships transporting vehicles — or zoom in on specific regions.
«Tanker / Diver», a multi-screen film involving two contrasting performances staged within an oil tanker and on a semi-ruined coastal diving board, has been commissioned by The New Art Gallery Walsall expressly for this exhibTanker / Diver», a multi-screen film involving two contrasting performances staged within an oil tanker and on a semi-ruined coastal diving board, has been commissioned by The New Art Gallery Walsall expressly for this exhibtanker and on a semi-ruined coastal diving board, has been commissioned by The New Art Gallery Walsall expressly for this exhibition.
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