Sentences with phrase «oil rigs with»

Today, Greenpeace protests Russian and American oil rigs with 3000 HP diesel - powered ships and uses 200 HP outboard motors to board the rigs and hang anti-oil plastic banners made with fossil fuels.

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.

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».

Successfully acted for an oil services company in a series of disputes relating to short term leases of an oil rig with a total value of over $ 100m

If you bring your laptop out on an oil rig with you for work, and it's stolen, you could have coverage for it.

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Faced with falling oil prices, companies are turning to technology startups to make their rigs more efficient

The count of active oil rigs fell with prices, but has risen over the past few months, mostly in the Permian.

Prosecutors from Campos, a city near Rio de Janeiro, filed suit last Wednesday against Chevron and Transocean (RIG) for gross negligence in connection with the oil spill.

The tally of oil rigs rose in recent weeks, with oil prices near $ 50 per barrel and demand for drilling equipment on the rise.

Likewise, technicians working in remote locations — on an oil rig, say, or in an aircraft — can call on distant experts for help with repairs.

But with oil prices flirting with $ 50 per barrel, the rig count recently rebounded by one.

Now, however, with prices less than half of what they were in July, many U.S. oil companies have been forced to shut down rigs, effectively slowing down output.

Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

The Permian is the heart of modern oil and gas activity, with well over 300 rigs operating and tremendous growth set to continue.

They own 5 ultra-deepwater (with 2 more under construction), 2 deepwater (with one other than was recently scrapped), and 5 jackup (shallow water) oil rigs.

The agency said that with the number of rigs running in the US plunging by 60 per cent in response to lower oil prices, US shale oil production had «buckled» in April, «bringing a multiyear winning streak to an apparent close».

The fire that caused an oil rig to explode on Tuesday has resulted in a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, with a oil slick about 10 miles in diameter covering the ocean surface.

-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.

Now, researchers have come up with a way to 3D print tough and flexible stainless steel, an advance that could lead to faster and cheaper ways to make everything from rocket engines to parts for nuclear reactors and oil rigs.

Even if the drifting ice doesn't collide anywhere with the shoreline, it still poses a risk to ships and offshore oil rigs.

The loss triggered a global hunt involving coastguards hoping to find the ship before it ran ashore or struck an oil rig; the coordinators of a new satellite system with a point to prove; and even a team of would - be treasure seekers.

«Today, cognitive undersea acoustics is a key wireless communication technology that can be used for a wide range of military, commercial, and scientific applications, including tactical surveillance, offshore exploration, monitoring of subsea machinery such as oil - rigs and pipelines, disaster prevention as well as the study of marine life,» said Stella N. Batalama, Ph.D., principal investigator and dean of FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science, who is collaborating with Dimitris Pados, Ph.D., co-principal investigator, professor in FAU's Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and I - SENSE Fellow.

The IG report describes «a culture of ethical failure» in which staffers accepted vacations and other pricey gifts from oil companies, rigged contracts, did drugs with one another and had sex with industry reps.

For example, the use of spatial zoning to reduce the overlap of fisheries, oil rigs and shipping lanes with areas of the ocean used by penguins; the use of appropriate fishing methods to reduce the accidental bycatch of penguins and other species; and, the use of ecologically based fisheries harvesting rules to limit the allowable catches taken by fishermen, particularly where they target species that are also food for penguins.»

In 2000, the US Department of the Interior's Minerals Management Service (MMS) published a report warning that there were several difficulties connected with deep - water well control, that experience in this area was «limited» and with many rigs having very high oil production rates, a blowout could be «a potential show - stopper» for deep - water drilling in general.

The rig, owned and operated by the Nabors Drilling company and previously used to find oil or gas, first bit into the reddish soil here in July 2002, drilling a pilot hole 1.4 miles deep, which was outfitted with a string of seismometers.

And although producing locomotives, jet engines, oil rigs, and wind turbines may not seem connected with cutting - edge clinical science, the common thread among the company's businesses remains strong: It is a leading infrastructure provider to industrial markets.

Meet trainers who work with oil - rig workers, elite combat units, and astronauts, and get their advice on building your career beyond the typical gym environment.

when this oil rig explosion happened for real but the movie was fascinating, very realistic (it's been inspired by the real happening) and with great movie effects.

Being an oil rig worker I have had a few periods off with a lot of time on my hands and joined many different dating sites and found many commonalities after more dates than could be counted

Based on true events, Deepwater Horizon details the circumstances surrounding the 2010 disaster that befell the title oil rig - with the movie following the various men and women who were working aboard the massive installation when it exploded.

The first insight that screenwriter Ben Queen has abandoned almost all that came before arrives in the prologue, an action sequence set on an oil rig in the middle of the ocean and featuring a character that has nothing to do with the specific plot or general tone of the previous movie.

We get acclimated with a few of the hundreds of men and women working aboard the titular vessel, an offshore oil drilling rig.

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.

In 1984, after a stint on an offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, Texas native Richard Linklater, armed with a Super-8 camera, projector and editing equipment moved to Austin, Texas and enrolled in Austin Community College to study film.

«Deepwater Horizon» ends with a list of 11 people who died aboard the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, but it spends nearly two hours beforehand focused on one survivor.

They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

The big rig guys have been extending oil life with by pass filter systems for years.

Gertie Reece Foy is a fifth - grader with two best friends, a father who works on an oil rig, and a mother who doesn't acknowledge her existence.

Gertie has lived with her great - aunt Rae ever since her mother left, as her father is often away working on an oil rig.

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.

The whale tale forms the center of the story but, for me, it was the bit players that stole the show - the rays wallowing in the warm water under the pier, the sun fish snoozling close to the legs of the oil rig, the green sea turtles «carrying their homes along with them like aquatic RVs» and the herd of dolphins vying with each other to perform the most dare - devilish tricks (I thought the collective noun for dolphins was pod, but Lynne refers to them as a herd, and I'm not the landlubber to question her!)

There are rigs scattered through the farmland around Ada, an old oil town of sixteen thousand with a college and a county courthouse.

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...

Without committing to any of them, he gave examples of the best opportunities he's come across: Helmerich & Payne (HP), the largest owner - operator of land rigs in the oil business, described as «fantastic operators, terrific capital allocators with the industry's highest - quality equipment for which clients willingly pay a premium.»

In Rogue Stormers, players take control of rebel knights called Dieselstörmers, and fight alone, or with up to 3 friends, against mutated monsters who have overrun the oil rig city of Ravensdale.

BFG: In a setting where classic fantasy meets diesel machinery, you play an armored knight with a heavy motorgun fighting against hordes of orks and goblins that took over your beloved oil - rig city.

Now you can tie a man to jet and fly it into an oil rig primed to explode with...

In Rogue Stormers, players take control of rebel knights called Dieselstörmers, and fight alone, or with up to three friends, against mutated monsters who have overrun the oil rig city of Ravensdale.

Whether it's an oil rig or skate park, you'll have three minutes to coat your surroundings and finish the showdown with the highest percentage splattered.