He's since played several supporting roles in Canadian and American indies, notably, as a macho oil
rig worker in Never Steady, Never Still.
Not exact matches
A company called Industrial Training International recently unveiled a new VR
rig that allows
workers to operate realistic crane controls
in an immersive VR simulation.
Publicly traded oil companies have lost billions
in market value, and both public and private firms are moving aggressively to cut capital spending budgets for 2015 — laying off thousands of
workers and shutting down hundreds of
rigs.
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 technolog
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 technolog
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 technolog
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.
A year after the bear market
in crude began, oil companies have cut
workers, are using fewer
rigs and have less money to spend.
We ran into one cyclical recession
in the» 70's, and the Republicans seized on it as an excuse to
rig government and society for the benefit of people who are already rich, while taking away opportunities from everyone else... then they crushed the unions so that
workers would never be able to get back better pay and better job security, while investors make more and more and pay less and less
in taxes.
A
worker on the Deepwater Horizon oil
rig is claiming he told BP about a faulty piece of safety equipment weeks before the
rig explosion that has led to the largest oil spill
in U.S. history.
Commissioner Dominica Whelan refused to allow Esso and its contractors to shift oil -
rig workers to a 14 - days - on 14 - days - off roster, from an existing seven - day cycle, saying it was widely now accepted that «the role of fathers is vital
in the family».
I remember the reality of work - away fathers during the 1980s, whether it was tradesmen to Europe or, more commonly
in my part of the world, oil
workers out to the North Sea
rigs or to the Middle East.
NASA sends a team of wisecracking oil -
rig workers (including a grimacing Bruce Willis) to plant a bomb that will split it
in half so that the two separating chunks will miss Earth, save the day, and allow the boy to get the girl.
Whether that be the 11
workers killed
in the Deepwater Horizon oil
rig explosion, the more than 70 cleaners sickened by the aftermath, or the thousands of Nigerians killed directly or indirectly by our unquenchable thirst for petroleum.
However, it's not clear whether the respiratory problems reported by the
workers in the study are likely to crop up
in the 50,000 people who have helped clean up the spill
in the Gulf of Mexico caused by the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil
rig.
The man claimed to be an oil
rig worker from the UK and showed his interest
in the woman by sending her...
The scene
in question occurs early
in Man of Steel, when Clark Kent saves stranded
workers from a burning oil
rig.
It is here that,
in defiance from the dour Calvinist body politic
in which she lives that Bess McNeill (Emily Watson, brilliant), a detached ingénue, begins to burgeon as her love for Jan Nyman (Stellan Skarsgård, superb), a Swedish oil -
rig worker and athiest, manifests into marriage.
Mark Wahlberg and Kurt Russell star
in the action thriller Deepwater Horizon (2016, PG - 13), about the
workers trying to survive the oil
rig disaster.
The premise is simple:
Workers on an oil
rig in the wilderness region of Alaska crash
in their airplane transport
in an area many miles away from the nearest semblance of human civilization.
Wahlberg, stern and focused throughout, never flinches at the mounting danger as he hurtles through the smoky hallways
in an effort to save as many people as possible — although he's mostly focused on saving terrified
rig worker Andrea Fleyta (Gina Rodriguez, eyes bulging on cue), whose sole purpose is to give Wahlberg's character the opportunity for a selfless act.
Think of jobs like oil
rig worker, underwater welder / construction, working
in war zones as a contractor, and more.
I'm letting Dot Earth lie silent today to recall the lives of the 11
workers who died on the Deepwater Horizon drilling
rig in the Gulf of Mexico one year ago.
America watched helplessly as millions of barrels of oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico for months, costing millions of dollars
in environmental and health damages, and taking the lives of 11
workers who died
in the oil
rig explosion.
The people of the Gulf Coast, the oil industry, and the environment dodged a bullet, because the woefully inadequate, even counterproductive cleanup measures that were
in place during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster have not been improved since that catastrophe killed eleven
rig workers and ravaged human health and the environment throughout the region.
That same week, BP's oil
rig in the Gulf had exploded, killing 11
workers and unleashing the biggest environmental catastrophe
in U.S. history.
While rescuers searched for 11 missing offshore oil
workers off the coast of Louisiana, the flaming, tilting
rig they were on sank Thursday morning
in the Gulf of Mexico, the Coast Guard said.
Around this time one year ago, reports were trickling
in that an oil
rig owned by BP
in the Gulf of Mexico had suffered a major explosion, and that over a dozen
workers were missing.
These rights often entitle an injured oil
rig worker to financial compensation for accidents occurring onboard a vessel or
in a shipyard.
The most recent data gathered by the BLS found 4,200 recorded oil
rig accident cases
in 2007, which is 4.6 out of every 100
workers - most of whom were men.
These occupations include offshore
workers on drilling
rigs, production platforms,
workers who work on barges and
workers who are traveling between land locations
in connection with their work.
Professional truck drivers, along with people
in other industries like oil
rig workers, are exposed to a high level of danger
in order to provide a necessary service to American society.
Following the April 20 explosion off the coast of Louisiana that killed several oil
rig workers, families of the deceased and some of the
workers who survived the accident have filed wrongful death or personal injury lawsuits against companies involved
in the offshore drilling operation.
The fatal fall resulted from the
worker being hit
in the chest with a pipe from a drill
rig.
In addition she has handled: • Corporate governance policies including indigenous community relations, social and training programmes; • Company secretarial: drafting board documentation, running board meetings, and incorporating subsidiaries; • Investor relations including the delisting of company from AIM, warrant and option issue; performance bonds, preparation of annual reports; • Government relations; • Supplier contracts, PSC's, JOA's, joint venture agreements, farm out agreements, employment; • Equipment licensing including offshore drilling
rigs and an FPSO; • Defending an arbitration claim; • Crisis management when her company's oil
rig workers were kidnapped three times.
More recent cases include the firm's representation of thousands of clean - up
workers and Gulf Coast residents who were physically or financially harmed by BP Oil Company's wrongdoing, which resulted
in the explosion of BP's Deepwater Horizon oil
rig, causing the worst oil spill
in U.S. history.
Recovered # 750,000.00 for an oil
rig worker who was injured on an oil
rig in Africa.
The facts were simply that these
workers worked two weeks on the
rigs (12 hours per day) and then had two weeks on - shore («field breaks») during most of which time they had no work to do for the employer (but during which their contracts remained
in force).
The Supreme Court have determined the final appeal
in Russell v Transocean International Rescue Ltd [2011] UKSC 57, [2011] All ER (D) 53 (Dec), a test case for the application of the statutory holiday provisions to
workers on offshore
rigs, which also raised a point of principle
in relation to the application of those provisions more widely.
In Seafarers» International Union of Canada and Dome Petroleum Ltd., the CIRB used that rationale to allow a trade union access to
workers on the employer's offshore oil
rigs and vessels.
You may also need additional liability coverage if the materials your
workers transport is hazardous, or if your employees or contractors drive big
rigs that can do millions of dollars - worth of damage
in an accident.
Oil
rig workers and members of the Royal Navy can spend weeks or months working off shore or abroad
in... (continued)
We were locally impacted as field
workers Roughnecks on a drilling
rig in Greely, CO use metal tongs weighing hundreds of pounds to make connections between 30» sections of drill pipe.