Sentences with phrase «oil tanker by»

AGW due to CO2 is like imagining turning around an oil tanker by throwing feathers at it.

Not exact matches

Prime Minister Stephen Harper lent support to the 1,200 - kilometre, $ 6 - billion pipeline that would carry more than 500,000 barrels a day of crude oil from Edmonton through the Rockies to Kitimat, B.C., where it could be transported by tanker to markets in the U.S. and Asia, including China.

The companies say the pipeline would carry Bakken shale oil more cheaply and safely from North Dakota to Illinois en route to U.S. Gulf Coast refineries than it could be shipped by railroad or tanker trucks.

«A DPRK - flagged tanker, SAM MA 2 owned by Korea Samma Shipping Company, conducted a ship - to - ship transfer of oil and fabricated documents in mid-October 2017, loading almost 1,600 metric tons of fuel oil in one transaction,» the United Nations said.

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 / 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.

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.

There's already significant shipping of oil in tankers on the coast and the government seems to be trying to stop the pipeline by tying it up in a potentially lengthy court process, Wilkinson said.

With a fuel duty rise due this summer and the possibility of strikes by fuel tanker drivers, it will be interesting to measure the impact on the oil companies and whether BP and Shell can ensure that any blame attached is shared around equally, rather than disproportionately focused on them.

There is essentially no Alberta oil in California or Florida, so citizens there can boycott until their heart's content — they can't buy it anyway as all their oil is supplied by tankers from the Middle East, Venezuela, etc..

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley's political future depends on landing a pipeline to carry heavy oil from the Alberta oil sands to tankers off the B.C. coast, and she is adamant a proposal by Kinder Morgan to expand its existing pipeline must proceed.

Teekay Tankers was primarily negatively affected by the severe drop in crude oil prices sending tanker rates to the lowest levels in more than three years, as well as some temporary oil production outages in markets the company's tankersTankers was primarily negatively affected by the severe drop in crude oil prices sending tanker rates to the lowest levels in more than three years, as well as some temporary oil production outages in markets the company's tankerstankers serve.

As Robyn Allan describes in the podcast, nobody is proposing rail - to - tanker shipments through B.C. Connecting Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain expansion to oil - by - rail is a complete non-sequitur.

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.

«The oil tanker has turned around» Immigration figures released today showed that the government was finally beginning to reduce net migration to the UK, leading Green to restate his goal of cutting net immigration to the tens of thousands by 2015.

After several denials by the Defence Headquarters that a recently hijacked oil tanker, MT Leon Dias was not abducted by alleged pro-Biafra militants and in Nigerian waters, the Defence Headquarters has warned that any group of persons or interests who indulge in hijacking or piracy against -LSB-...]

During the weekend of the memorable «Super Moon» that shone over Essex County, I stopped at a railroad crossing between Essex and Whallonsburg and watched a hundred tankers full of highly volatile Bakken Crude Oil pass by.

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.

One little - discussed subsidy the oil industry enjoys is the military protection in the middle east, the argument being that without a strong naval presence, many tankers would be taken by pirates.

After several denials by the Defence Headquarters that a recently hijacked oil tanker, MT Leon Dias was not abducted by alleged pro-Biafra militants and in Nigerian waters, the Defence Headquarters has warned that any group of persons or interests who indulge in hijacking or piracy against any merchant vessel off the coast of Nigeria would be treated as criminals and saboteurs.

When the tanker Amoco Cadiz ran aground off France's Brittany coast in 1978, clean - up teams attempted to save the Ile Grande salt marsh by removing oiled sediments.

The thermal conversion plant turns turkey offal into low - sulfur oil that is carted off by three tanker trucks daily.

Water contaminated by the oil currently leaking into the ocean from the Sanchi tanker collision is likely to take at least three months to reach land, and if it does the Korean coast is the most likely location.

When an oil tanker runs aground, the impact is immediately obvious: seabirds soaked in petroleum, sick marine mammals, and dead fish washed ashore by the bushel.

However, tens of thousands of leaky auto engines whizzing over already polluted urban environments can't compare with the damage done to a pristine environment by a single oil tanker such as the Exxon Valdez, which spilled 10 million gallons of oil into Prince William Sound in Alaska in 1989.

More than five years after the oil tanker Exxon Valdez hit a reef off the coast of Alaska, the people who claim they were harmed by the massive oil spill are finally having their day — or rather, their months — in court.

He envisions that arrays of the needles could be submerged several meters underwater to collect oil droplets, which could then be sucked up by a tanker.

The tanker's fuel oil was whipped into an emulsion by strong waves, much as mayonnaise is whipped by an electric mixer.

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.»

It tells the true story of the Pendleton rescue mission attempt in 1952 by Coast Guard ships after two oil tankers were split apart by a nor» easter storm.

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.

Adapted from Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman's bestselling 2009 book by the trio of screenwriters who penned the foundation of David O. Russell's The Fighter, Finest Hours tells the story of oil tankers needing rescue off the coast of New England during a 1952 nor'easter.

There are shots and scenes here that overwhelm with a sense of the kinetic, uncontrollable force of nature, as the stern section of a massive oil tanker, which has been ripped in two by the waves and a storm, is tossed around like a child's toy in a bathtub.

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.

Set in 1952 the movie tells the story of a daring rescue by the Coast Guard of the crew on a sinking oil tanker off the coast of Cape Cod during a...

When an oil tanker shears in half during a nor» easter off a New England coast in 1952, Bernie Webber (played by Chris Pine) and his small crew decide to brave the storm and go rescue the men abandoned on the tanker.

PHMSA continues to advance a rulemaking addressing the integrity of DOT Specification 111 tanker cars and the safe shipment by rail of flammable materials such as crude oil.

Then there's the Perdernales — it was one of four oil tankers torpedoed by a German submarine over two days in February of 1942.

In the demo, one particularly spectacular set piece has a bridge being rammed by an oil tanker, forcing Joyce to assemble a series of platforms in order to save himself from a terminal fall into the bay.

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.

A mock board game was distributed in 1969 by Humble Oil (later part of Exxon) to promote the passage of an ice - breaking tanker, the USS Manhattan, through the Northwest Passage.

More of it will be sent to east - coast refineries that currently import oil by tanker.

According to Friends of the Earth, «The bunker fuel spills by the Hanjin container ship that hit a bridge in San Francisco Bay on Nov. 7 and the Russian oil tanker that broke in half during a storm in the Black Sea on Nov. 11 call attention to the harm caused by bunker fuel when it is spilled.

Incremental barrels would come from abroad by tankers statistically more likely to spill, or from ecologically damaging oil sands, today's marginal supplier.

You know it's over when a boatload of global warming alarmist schoolteachers have to be rescued off Antarctica by an oil tanker.

They'd be driven away by the abrasive sound of huge tar sands oil tankers bound for China coursing through the narrow channels of their pristine habitat several times a week.

But now, the survival of this rarest bear on the planet is menaced by oil giant Enbridge's plan to send hundreds of tankers a year laden with tar sands oil through their pristine habitat.

Historically, about half of the crude oil that comes out of the Trans - Alaska Pipeline System has been shipped by tanker to refineries in California (the other half is sent to refineries in Washington state, with a much smaller fraction sent to foreign markets).