Sentences with phrase «offshore oil projects»

Alaska natives, who fought offshore oil projects, now leading the charge to Drill Baby Drill (blogs.platts.com)

The prospects for offshore gas remain relatively robust in a Sustainable Development Scenario, but a decline in oil demand in this scenario weighs against new capital - intensive offshore oil projects.

But it is blatantly obvious that offshore oil projects are going to be required.

Oil and gas company AWE has sold its stake in the Cliff Head offshore oil project to Elixir Petroleum, for an upfront payment of $ 1 million.

The economy of Newfoundland and Labrador is expected to have the highest growth rate in the country in 2006, as the Voisey's Bay nickel mine and the White Rose offshore oil project have their first full year of production, it says.

Not exact matches

The Moho Nord oil exploration and production project offshore Angola is a large - scale deepwater development.

Jim Irving runs the forestry business and the shipbuilding arm, which will construct the Canadian Navy's new Arctic offshore patrol boats, while Sarah Irving has just been installed on the executive team of Irving Oil, which is undertaking a $ 200 - million maintenance project at its Saint John refinery.

Additionally, it comes at a time when oil prices are on the rise, but stuck in a range that makes multibillion - dollar projects in new offshore areas unattractive for many drillers.

Oil service companies are getting hit because they are focusing their efforts on offshore drilling, an industry struggling due to low oil prices that can not justify conducting more typically lucrative deep - water drilling projecOil service companies are getting hit because they are focusing their efforts on offshore drilling, an industry struggling due to low oil prices that can not justify conducting more typically lucrative deep - water drilling projecoil prices that can not justify conducting more typically lucrative deep - water drilling projects.

Richard Sawaya of the National Foreign Trade Council estimates the provision in question could force American companies to exit more than $ 100 billion worth of offshore oil and gas projects worldwide.

«Canada, especially the oil sands, and Brazilian offshore projects.

In addition to tax changes (more on that below), Trump's plan to grow the economy focuses largely on generating more jobs in the fossil fuel economy (in coal and onshore and offshore drilling for oil and gas) and as a result of new infrastructure projects.

Enter Ghosh's articulation of Husky's current post-recapitalization story and strategy, presented as focused on three growth pillars: its gas business in Southeast Asia, the jewel of which is the Liwan Gas Project in the South China Sea; a Western Canadian heavy - oil foundation, focused on the oilsands Sunrise Energy Projects; and White Rose offshore oil operations on the Atlantic coast.

In a matter of hours, Aschidamini can pool together top - tier resumes and form well - oiled offshore teams for any industry, from marketing to tech development — regardless of the project brief.

She cited the fact that offshore projects are projected to account for just 3 per cent of total output in Canada by 2025, while the oil sands are forecast to represent more than 80 per cent.

The current tailwind in the oil market is likely to propel 100 new offshore projects to be sanctioned in 2018, according to Rystad Energy.

This is particularly deceptive if you look at numbers from the 2008 - 2009 oil price drop, or even the drop - off in revenues 2014 - 2015, because it takes a while for all the pre-existing offshore projects to roll off.

Last month, he announced a plan to reduce methane emissions from landfill, oil, gas and other industries, and he has actively promoted offshore wind and solar energy projects.

The announcements reflect a continuing trend of lenders and Wall Street institutions stepping away from fossil fuel projects, in particular coal and cost - intensive oil projects, such as offshore and Arctic drilling.

So - called roadless oil extraction, in which oil companies use offshore exploration and production methods and leave less of an imprint on the area being drilled, is a viable alternative, argue Swing and others associated with Scientists Concerned for Yasuni, a network of independent researchers that first came together in 2004 to stop a proposed road project inside the park.

The Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is awarding $ 10.8 million to six new projects to develop new technologies, processes, or procedures that could result in improved understanding and management of systemic risk in offshore oil and gas operations.

Other activities include: • pushing for stricter environmental standards for offshore oil and gas projects • engaging a local energy company regarding their operations • running a public campaign to raise awareness regarding the threats posed by the Sakhalin offshore oil and gas projects

Channelkeeper also conducted a kelp monitoring project at «Bird Island,» a remnant oil pier offshore at Ellwood (in Goleta) that was removed in October 2005 along with other oil industry debris that littered the seafloor in the area.

An award winning filmmaker, her most recent project is an interactive web documentary OFFSHORE that looks at the dark side of offshore oil exploitation in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon dOFFSHORE that looks at the dark side of offshore oil exploitation in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon doffshore oil exploitation in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

As was discussed here last Friday, President Obama has proposed using a tiny portion of federal revenues from offshore oil and gas production to build an «Energy Security Trust» to pay for the kinds of tough or longer - term energy research projects that the private sector tends to neglect.

Despite its huge oil and gas footprint, Calgary - based Enbridge has heavily diversified into renewables in recent years, from its fleet of onshore wind farms in North America to its fast - growing role in the European offshore wind sector, where it owns stakes in projects like the 400MW Rampion off the UK.

Together, Shark Stewards, The International Marine Mammal Project and Earth Island Institute are gathering public support, comments and advocating to resist any changes in Sanctuary status and offshore oil exploration and development of the west coast.

Join Shark Stewards, The Marine mammal project and Earth Island Institute in a public support for coastal marine protection and stop the proposed opening of our offshore waters to oil exploration and production.

The first projects using floating wind turbines are also now entering into operation, based on concepts widely deployed in the offshore oil and gas sector; cost - competitive floating technologies would widen the economic resource base for offshore electricity generation considerably.

This extends to issuing permits for more than 500 offshore oil and gas exploration and development projects in the Gulf of Mexico.

The costs of many offshore oil and gas projects have come down sharply in recent years, as companies try to ensure their viability in a shale - inspired lower price environment.

We fight dirty energy projects on all fronts — from offshore oil rigs in the Arctic to fracking rigs in people's backyards.

Over his 25 - year career at Heerema, Chris was involved in all aspects of offshore oil and gas marine construction including engineering, operations, procurement, contracting, equipment management, planning, logistics, and project management.

They can ban new climate - damaging projects, such as new onshore fossil fuel projects, but they have very limited ability to control offshore oil and gas projects in Commonwealth waters.

Federal Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) All onshore and offshore oil and gas extraction projects are required to pay the federal Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT), but this is intended to be a «super profits» tax payable only after all exploration, establishment, and operational costs have been recovered.

GL's Stute said using retrofitted oil and gas industry vessels will work with prototype and smaller projects in the earliest stage of U.S. offshore development but «for building a large scale wind farm to a very tight time schedule» he is dubious.

Recent adaptation of offshore oil and gas industry construction vessels (OCVs) for work with wind projects prompted ABS this year to establish a new chapter in its manual and officially designate a Wind IMR unit dedicated to offshore wind turbine installation, maintenance and repair.

Prem joined Deepwater Wind after more than 15 years of offshore industry experience, most recently serving as Engineering Project Manager for TechnipFMC with projects and experience spanning offshore, onshore and subsea oil and gas covering design through construction.

• Ban Arctic oil drilling, offshore drilling, fracking, mountaintop removal coal mining and pipeline projects

The federal Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) has replaced state royalties for new offshore oil and gas, so Victoria would not receive any royalty income from the new Dory gas project.

She has prepared Environmental Impacts Statements, Operations Plans, Monitoring and Mitigation Plans, and Deep Water Port Applications and is very familiar with the requirements of and compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and guidelines for projects related to offshore energy development including National / State Environmental Policy Acts (Environmental Assessment / Environmental Impact Statements), Marine Protection Research and Sanctuaries Act, Clean Water Act (including National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System), Coastal Zone Management Act, Water Resources Development Act, Endangered Species Act, Magnuson - Stevens Act, Rivers and Harbors Act, and the Oil Pollution Act.

• The shale revolution has created a new competitive environment for investment in offshore oil and gas • Policy support and technology developments promise major cost reductions for the next wave of offshore wind projects

This is especially true for high cost, high carbon, high risk frontier projects such as offshore Arctic oil.

Some of his large projects were increased coal production and power generation in the Latrobe Valley, new offshore oil and gas fields in Gippsland, the West Gate Bridge over the lower Yarra River, a new international airport for Melbourne at Tullamarine and two new universities (Monash University and La Trobe University).

«A proposal for the first oil and gas drilling in federal offshore waters of the Arctic took a step forward Thursday as regulators released a draft environmental impact statement, which reflects concerns about the effects of the project on marine life and local communities.»

The jokes were especially topical because — almost, it seemed, in coordination with the oil spill — the Interior Department announced it was clearing the way for final approval of Cape Wind, the long - beleaguered Nantucket Sound offshore wind project.

acting (with Graham Dunning QC) in a dispute between publicly listed international oil companies relating to a major offshore development project (ICC);

Midstream Oil and Gas Deal of the Year: Bahrain LNG Advising The Oil & Gas Holding Company B.S.C. (Closed)(nogaholding) on the development of Bahrain's first LNG receiving and regasification terminal project, in respect of the onshore and offshore aspects, including the development, construction and shipping aspects, as well as the financing of the transaction.

He has successfully represented clients in the development of multi-billion dollar projects including pipeline projects, oil sands projects, shale gas projects, LNG projects, hydro - electric projects, offshore developments, and mining projects.

Our team understands the oil and gas industry and has been active in its development in areas across Canada and internationally, but with special emphasis on offshore projects, shale gas, western Newfoundland and the arctic.