Sentences with word «subsea»

«Our results suggest that degradation of subsea permafrost in the ESAS currently very likely occurs on a wider scale than was previously thought,» Natalia Shakhova told environmentalresearchweb.
In fact, we explained in detail the mechanism of subsea permafrost destabilization as a result of inundation with seawater thousands of years ago.
King and colleagues predicted as much in 2011 when they published a list of providers of subsea cable - tapping technology.
This common infrastructure would involve building subsea pipelines from the Bonaparte field to the Timor Sea.
By traveling inside drag - cutting gas pockets, new subsea systems can move much faster underwater than their conventional counterparts on the same amount of energy
The stage - two project, announced on Saturday, will involve drilling new wells in the offshore Gorgon and Jansz - Io fields, as well as pipelines and other subsea equipment to connect the wells into the major gas gathering system located off the north - west of Barrow Island.
We'll also be able to run future subsea installations from land.
In the Guardian, Nafeez Ahmed has renewed his effort to mainstream the idea that methane outgassing from subsea permafrost is of global concern.
When it was announced that there were talks of seismic testing for subsea oil deposits, the people of Belize, alongside organizations like Oceana and the World Wildlife Fund, responded with a resounding, «No!».
It lacks vertical integration in subsea drilling but otherwise has the global scale needed to compete, industry analysts said.
The study shows how important methane accumulation is for the formation of subsea pingos.
The papers appeared i Journal of Geophysical Research and Geophysical Reseach Letters: Modeling the evolution of climate - sensitive Arctic subsea permafrost in regions of extensive gas expulsion at the West Yamal shelf
• Direct oversight for interface coordination of 1 BCFD Compass Port LNG terminal and project for subsea pipelines ($ 180MM) associated with the LNG terminal offshore Alabama during FEL 2 & 3 phases.
Over time, building subsea pipeline networks could become an export area for Australia in building similar networks in Asia, specifically the shallow South China Sea.
The proposed project is a high - voltage, direct - current subsea transmission system that would collect power generated by wind turbine facilities off the Atlantic coasts of New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.
David Singleton chief executive and managing director of Clough said, «This award is an integral part of our strategic thrust to focus on areas of differentiation in this case subsea projects.
«Content providers such as Facebook, Microsoft, Google and Amazon are taking an active role in subsea networks, and those companies have become major capacity buyers of various submarine systems.»
Methane can also be stored in the seabed as methane gas or methane hydrates and then released as subsea permafrost thaws.
Inpex plans to pump natural gas 850 - kilometers by subsea pipeline to Darwin from the Ichthys Field in the Browse Basin.
The company also trains local managers and operators in subsea production, to make them part of operations.
Telstra has won a contract to build a 500 - kilometre subsea telecommunications cable for Chevron in an effort to improve communications across the company's projects in the state's north - west.
You have to use remotely - operated vehicles (ROVs), which are essentially subsea robots.
Its authors considered a number of potential alternatives, including onshore wind, waste incineration, burning peat and a connection to the mainland grid via subsea cable.
Given all the above, it's possible to see the merits of a «common - carrier» subsea natural gas pipeline network in the region to deliver Browse, Ichthys and Sunrise gas together.
Thawing by climate change of subsea layer of permafrost may release stores of underlying, seabed methane
Aleksey Portnov was celebrated by CAGE colleagues, friends and family for his recent defence of his doctoral thesis on subsea permafrost in the Kara Sea.
Clough has entered into an agreement with Apache Corporation to supply the specialist subsea construction vessel «Normand Clipper» for an initial term of two years in the Gulf of Mexico.
Represented public energy company in joint operating agreement dispute relating to the decommissioning of a deepwater well and subsea gathering system located in the Gulf of Mexico
King and colleagues predicted as much in 2011 when, alongside Wikileaks, they published the Spy Files — a list of providers of surveillance technologies, which included systems for performing subsea cable - tapping technology.
The two year agreement commences in March 2006, and includes the vessel, associated logistics and engineering support to perform subsea work, and can be extended at Apache's option for up to 15 months.
«Benefits are expected to flow through to Australian industry, arising from local project management, drilling and completion activities and subsea infrastructure installation,» said Chevron Australia managing director Nigel Hearne.
«People are now turning to fancier things, such as small subsea platforms, ships that act as small refineries, and boats that can plug into and extract from small wells.»
A new subsea camera has been developed that can see two to three times further under water than existing cameras and calculate distances to objects.
Nearly two miles deep in the ocean, a hundred miles off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, scientists during two cruises a year apart used subsea vehicles to explore the Dorado Outcrop, a rocky patch of sea floor made of cooled and hardened lava from an underwater volcano.
In a leak to The Guardian newspaper on 22 June, Snowden said the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) in Cheltenham is siphoning data from at least 200 fibre - optic telecommunications cables — including many of the transatlantic subsea cables that hit British shores at Bude in Cornwall.
Furthermore, seismic activity has been proven to locally destabilize subsea methane hydrates at many sites around the world.
Tasmania is connected to Victoria by the 290 - kilometer long subsea Basslink electricity connector and a natural gas pipeline connecting Victoria to Tasmania's capital, Hobart.
This could either occur through field - to - shore pipelines and a land - based pipeline to Darwin or through subsea pipelines traversing the Browse, Bonaparte and Timor Sea gas fields.
Recently a team from Russia, the US, and Sweden found that the East Siberian Arctic Shelf (ESAS) is releasing around 8 teragrams of methane from subsea sediments each year.
Nedlands company Advanced Geomechanics is hoping to extend its reach into the global subsea engineering market following its directors» decision to sell the business to Dutch multinational Fugro.
Well, almost: I missed the 1970s, but the decade is of note because the discovery of oil in the North Sea forced a paradigm shift in offshore and subsea technology, and the skills and job specs required.
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