Sentences with phrase «oil industry activity»

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The drivers behind OPEC's forecast include steadily rising economic activity around the world, strong demand for transportation fuels like gasoline and jet fuel and a growing petrochemical industry, which turns byproducts from oil and natural gas into chemicals.

«According to the most recent assessment, the steady oil price recovery since summer 2017 and renewed interest in growth opportunities has led to oil majors catching up in terms of exploration activity this year, both in the shale industry and offshore deep water,» OPEC said.

By cultivating relationships with oil and gas companies now, UAS manufacturers like Insitu and Aerovironment are positioning themselves to continue supplying the industry with hardware and operational expertise as exploration activities in the Arctic expand.

Companies in this industry lease out equipment for activities related to air, sea, and rail transport, as well as construction of highways, roads, tunnels, bridges, and oil drilling.

The world's 50 biggest investment banks made revenue of $ 1.6 billion from trading, selling derivatives and other activities in metals last year, compared to $ 1.4 billion in oil, according to Coalition, a financial industry analytics firm.

Importantly, the payment difficulties do not stem from oil revenues, but largely from tourism and financial activity, as those are Dubai's chief industries (Dubai is home to the tallest building and the largest man - made islands in the world, for example).

Global oil producers were able to earn attractive full - cycle rates of returns on capital employed above $ 85 per barrel, but at current prices, the industry is being forced to significantly pare back drilling activity.

Oil industry sources agreed the activity was somewhat unusual.

While a negative for economic activity in total, rising oil prices have helped the Fund's six energy - industry investments.

Whether a customer's activities are in pharmaceutical production, food processing, critical electronics or in a similarly exacting industry, zero oil means zero risk.

The commission is also empowered to advise the Minister on fiscal and other issues pertaining to the petroleum industry, establish framework for the validation and certification of national hydrocarbon reserves, undertake evaluation of national reserves and reservoir management studies as well as conduct regular audits of the activities of operators engaged in petroleum operations and oil service companies in order to ensure compliance with Nigerian laws and requirements for petroleum operations.

The Authority further announced that it has noted that, Movenpiina Energy and Zup oil are not licensed to undertake any commercial activity in the downstream petroleum industry.

The Security sub-committee of the Oil Producers Trade Section, OPTS, of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has revealed that the activities of 32...

Principal stationary pollution sources include chemical plants, coal - fired power plants, oil refineries, petrochemical plants, nuclear waste disposal activity, incinerators, large livestock farms (dairy cows, pigs, poultry, etc.), PVC factories, metals production factories, plastics factories, and other heavy industry.

Principal stationary pollution sources include chemical plants, coal - fired power plants, oil refineries, nuclear waste disposal activity, incinerators, large animal farms, PVC factories, metals production factories, plastics factories, and other heavy industry.

► Speaking of policy and bias: Also in this week's Science, Edwin Cartlidge reported on the controversy surrounding an industry - sponsored report that holds «activities at a local oil field» blameless for two deadly earthquakes that struck Italy in 2012.

Activity data can be for example tonnes of fuel oil used by an industry, while the emission factor expresses the emission of a component in proportion to the activity (for example tonnes of SO 2 / tonne fuActivity data can be for example tonnes of fuel oil used by an industry, while the emission factor expresses the emission of a component in proportion to the activity (for example tonnes of SO 2 / tonne fuactivity (for example tonnes of SO 2 / tonne fuel oil).

Over the years, Baffin has created a line of industry - leading footwear that performs in extreme conditions for an ever - growing list of loyal users and activities, including snowmobiling, ice - fishing, hunting, mushing and working in industries like construction, oil, mining, forestry, and outdoor winter recreation.

Last year saw the launch of the industry's Oil & Gas Skills Navigator, a central repository connecting and consolidating all current skills information and activities which is being used by teachers, higher education groups, and those looking for training information about the oil and gas industOil & Gas Skills Navigator, a central repository connecting and consolidating all current skills information and activities which is being used by teachers, higher education groups, and those looking for training information about the oil and gas industoil and gas industry.

The decision to ban any economic activity — be it oil and gas development or any other industry — suggests that the process itself is inherently unsafe and can not be done safely.

Two days after his activity was revealed in 2005, he left the administration and was hired by oil industry giant ExxonMobil.

Global oil discoveries and new projects fell to historic lows in 2016 US shale oil production has become a fundamental factor in balancing low activity in the conventional oil industry 27 April 2017

Then why is the tone of Sharon Begley's cover story — nine pages in which anyone skeptical of the claim that human activity is causing global warming is painted as a bought - and - paid - for lackey of the coal and oil industries — so strident and censorious?

Wild swings are bad for the U.S. economy because it has become a major oil producer, but this production requires enormous effort (I think the current economic slump is caused in part by the huge slow down in economic activity in oil producing states as well as those supplying services and materials to the industry).

Global warming is the recent rapid warming of the earth, caused by the human activities of deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) in industry, transport and the generation of electricity.

Ezra Levant's EthicalOil.org, which some argue is a lobby organization for the oil industry, accused the David Suzuki Foundation of «Partisan and Political activity,» and demanded that the foundation's charitable status be reviewed.

The Koch Brothers» supposed «free market» political activities often line up with the financial interests of Koch Industries, the 2nd largest privately held corporation in the United States and a major fossil fuel conglomerate (invested in coal, oil, and natural gas among many other sectors).

While some of the reduction from the big oil companies is probably due to the crash in oil prices that began in 2014, leading to lower activity across the energy industry, all five majors have enacted climate and efficiency policies, as well as anti-pollution measures, the report said.

With the oil and natural gas industry facing 145 regulations or other policy - setting activities that could discourage production, preventing regulatory overreach should be a top priority.

Many who criticise the science that claims to show that human activity is causing global warming are accused of being funded by the oil industry and free market think tanks who oppose the sort of government regulation that it seems will be necessary to implement large reductions in greenhouse gases, especially CO2

From the activities of the Koch brothers lobbying octopus in opposing any environmental constraints on business, to the vast subsidies the oil industry maintains even as profits are at record levels, to dirty tricks lobbying against meaningful climate action.

«The natural gas and oil industry supports millions of U.S. jobs and invests billions into the U.S. economy each year, and an updated tax code will allow our industry to accelerate investments and help unleash economic activity.

«These regulations will hurt industry in Arkansas, Louisiana, and everywhere else there is oil and gas activity, and if he were to put these regulations out before the election, they'd hurt his chances of keeping the Senate in Democrat control,» Inhofe added.

The oil and gas industry accounts for nearly a quarter of all the economic activity in the state, while 14.3 percent of the population - 2 million Texans - work in the industry.

Hesse has advised African states and oil, gas and energy companies on dispute resolution relating to upstream activities, international tenders, refinery projects, farm - out agreements, and the resolution of conflicts in other contracts in the petroleum and petrochemical industries.

Alastair has more than 20 years» experience handling major disputes across many sectors and industries, concerning a wide variety of trade, commercial and financial activities, with particular experience of oil, gas and power, construction and engineering, infrastructure and projects, and major foreign investment.

If the price of oil increases to 2014 levels within the next six to 12 months we will likely see a hiring frenzy in Alberta, and increased business activity for many industries, which will cause a quick return to the hiring pressure we saw in mid-2014.

Coordinated management of change activities for more than 50 projects on behalf of the client following the client's corporate merger with an oil industry competitor.

A ferry was built nearby, over the San Jacinto River, and the area of Humble became a center for commercial activity due to the region's large oil industry.

• Planned, coordinated and conducted full scope staffing activities for construction craft, maintenance, manufacturing and professional employment in the oil and gas, defense contract, engineering and construction industries.

Oil and Gas Investor is the information source that oil and gas executives turn to first for E&P activity and to analyze and interpret industry trenOil and Gas Investor is the information source that oil and gas executives turn to first for E&P activity and to analyze and interpret industry trenoil and gas executives turn to first for E&P activity and to analyze and interpret industry trends.

As the pressures on the Earth's resources intensify, indigenous peoples bear disproportionate costs or resource - intensive and resource - extractive industries and activities such as mining, oil and gas development, large dams and other infrastructure products, logging and plantations, bio-prospecting, industrial fishing and farming, and also eco-tourism and imposed conservation projects.