Sentences with phrase «with drilling projects»

Coordinated with geologists and EPA officials to resolve environmental issues associated with drilling projects.

Not exact matches

When prices were high, producers launched countless new projectswith U.S. companies in particular using fracking and horizontal drilling to tap previously unreachable reserves.
Forward - looking statements include, among other things, statements regarding future: production, costs, and cash flows; drilling locations and zones and growth opportunities; commodity prices and differentials; capital expenditures and projects, including the number of rigs employed and the number of completion crews; renegotiation of our credit facility; management of lease expiration issues; financial ratios; certain accounting and tax change impacts; midstream capacity and related curtailments; our ability to meet our volume commitments to midstream providers; ongoing compliance with our consent decree; and the timing and adequacy of infrastructure projects of our midstream providers.
Shares in local explorer Burey Gold have skyrocketed on promising drilling results at its Giro project in Africa, with today's gains on top of a big jump before the results were announced.
As Exxon Mobil's CEO, Tillerson helped steward the company's entry into post-Soviet Union Russia, developing deep connections with the Russia elite business class and meeting with President Vladimir Putin repeatedly to discuss issues such as the joint Arctic drilling project Exxon Mobil developed with Russian government - backed energy companies.
Drilling site managers, who oversee exploration projects, are in huge demand, with both number of employees and salaries up by more than a third over five years.
Giving your employees time away from drilling down into email, communicating in meetings or marathon - ing through a project — the activities associated with beta and gamma brain waves — allows them the mental energy to individually brainstorm, internalize information and devise some of their best action plans.
That, combined with a low drilling cost, should turn around strong margins for the project, John Christmann, Apache's president and CEO, said at Hart Energy's DUG Executive Conference on Feb. 26.
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 proximity of both Red Bore and Curara Well to the known copper - gold mineralisation at DeGrussa, together with Thundelarra's recent drill successes at Red Bore, underpin the prospectivity of these projects.
«Greenhouse gas emissions are going to go through the roof with a project of this kind,» said Wilderness Committee National Campaign Director Joe Foy «From escaped methane at the drill sites to the massive carbon emissions required to cool the gas, to more escaped methane on the long trip across the ocean to Asia and then the emissions from burning the gas.
If you are going to be working on a lot of heavy projects with hard materials, consider getting the Dewalt DWD210G corded drill.
With so many drilling projects, «it's like going fishing in the Everglades, in the Rocky Mountains and in Northern Canada», says Bell.
The drill's filters, which clean water being pumped out of the borehole, became clogged with black dust — «volcanic ashes from some past large volcanic eruption,» speculated Slawek Tulaczyk, a glaciologist from the University of California, Santa Cruz, who has studied this region for two decades and co-leads the drilling project.
The project, to be done in collaboration with the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program, will be the fourth such earthquake observatory.
«Chicxulub is the only preserved structure with an intact peak ring that we can get to,» says University of Texas, Austin, geophysicist Sean Gulick, co — chief scientist for the $ 10 million project, sponsored by the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) and the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program.
So - called roadless oil extraction, in which oil companies use offshore exploration and production methods and leave less of an imprint on the area being drilled, is a viable alternative, argue Swing and others associated with Scientists Concerned for Yasuni, a network of independent researchers that first came together in 2004 to stop a proposed road project inside the park.
Priscu is looking forward to a similar U.S. effort called the Whillans Ice Stream Subglacial Access Research Drilling project next year, which will use a similar approach of melting a hole with hot water in order to reach the river - fed Whillans Ice Stream in West Antarctica.
We thank V. C. Smith at the University of Oxford for electron probe microanalysis; the coprincipal investigators of the Lake Malawi Drilling Project (C. A. Scholz, A. S. Cohen, and J. King) and other members of the drilling team; A. Noren and A. Myrbo (LacCore) for assistance with sampling; T. Shanahan for producing a thin section of the Toba interval; A. Lingwall and E. T. Brown for assistance with scanning XRF; J. Halbur for TEX86 analyses; and B. Bandli for SEMDrilling Project (C. A. Scholz, A. S. Cohen, and J. King) and other members of the drilling team; A. Noren and A. Myrbo (LacCore) for assistance with sampling; T. Shanahan for producing a thin section of the Toba interval; A. Lingwall and E. T. Brown for assistance with scanning XRF; J. Halbur for TEX86 analyses; and B. Bandli for SEMdrilling team; A. Noren and A. Myrbo (LacCore) for assistance with sampling; T. Shanahan for producing a thin section of the Toba interval; A. Lingwall and E. T. Brown for assistance with scanning XRF; J. Halbur for TEX86 analyses; and B. Bandli for SEM images.
In 2005, scientists with the Integrated Ocean Drilling Project drilled 1,416 meters (4,644 feet) below the North Atlantic seafloor and claimed to have come within just 305 meters (1,000 feet) of the Moho.
Ohmoto, working with Dr. Yumiko Watanabe, research associate, Penn State; Dr. Hiroaki Ikemi, former Penn State post doctoral fellow; and Dr. Simon R. Poulson, former Penn State doctoral student now a professor at University of Nevada, and Dr. Bruce E. Taylor, Geological Survey of Canada, report in the August 24 issue of Nature the isotopic, mineralogical and geochemical results of drilling cores recovered by the Archaean Biosphere Drilling Project in the Pilbara Craton, Pilbara, Audrilling cores recovered by the Archaean Biosphere Drilling Project in the Pilbara Craton, Pilbara, AuDrilling Project in the Pilbara Craton, Pilbara, Australia.
This current National Science Foundation - funded Whillans Ice Stream Subglacial Access Research Drilling (WISSARD) project included 12 co-principal investigators from as many institutions along with a host of graduate and doctoral candidate students.
Photos by Brent Christner, LSU associate professor of biological sciences and lead author of the report — Amanda Achberger, a doctoral candidate and researcher on the National Science Foundation - funded Whillans Ice Stream Subglacial Access Research Drilling (WISSARD) project works on equipment involved with drilling down and sampling a lake located under almost a half - mileDrilling (WISSARD) project works on equipment involved with drilling down and sampling a lake located under almost a half - miledrilling down and sampling a lake located under almost a half - mile of ice.
Researchers from the project Svalbard ice cores and climate variability (SVICECLIM) have combined these valuable time series with data from ice cores drilled at three different sites in Svalbard.
I usually ask my hubby for help with drills, but I did this whole project all by myself!
Now, with the resources and tools computers and the Internet provide, he feels more comfortable standing back and letting students explore a project on their own — acting more like a coach than a drill sergeant.
If I had my druthers, I would also add that education of at - risk students will shift from remediation and «drill and kill» to enrichment and acceleration, as we have tried to accomplish with the Accelerated Schools Project over the past two decades.
«Essentially the goal is to get kids super comfortable with all sorts of high tech, like coding programs and 3 - D printers, and low tech, like drills and sewing machines, in order to create pretty nifty projects,» she says.
In my experience, teachers tend to thrive with professional learning experiences that give the big picture first, then drill down in the details of how each element of the project works.
Teachers need to develop an understanding of Appreciative Inquiry through the project, drilling down on the data with the students and whānau.
The Conference Board of Canada has projected that Alberta's economy will dip 2.0 % this year as a result of the sharp pullback in drilling and capital investment in the energy sector, along with the impact of the Fort McMurray fires.
Well, the drilling results (3 wells, to date) are promising, and the resource potential here (as with most Australian projects) may be gigantic... but isn't that always the case with these projects, at this point?!
She is active in professional mentoring both as part of The Audio Mentoring Project volunteer council, where she connects aspiring sound designers with games industry professionals, and as a Drill Sergeant, having served 12 years as an Active Duty and Reserve Soldier in the U.S. Army.
In the adjacent booth of Carl Solway Gallery, the installation artist Ann Hamilton (who not long ago filled the Park Avenue Armory's entire drill hall) is in residence, engaging visitors with the sort of interactive project that's become common at contemporary fairs like Frieze (coming to New York in May) and at the Armory, but that is rare here.
Public health experts who work on the «shale fields» among impacted citizens have been ringing alarm bells: «I don't know if I have ever seen a problem as widespread as this with as little information collected about it, and as relaxed an attitude in terms of the sense of urgency, in the sense of responsibility on the part of the state and federal governments, and for that matter, the drilling industry,» cautioned a seasoned public health toxicologist David Brown from Southwest Environmental Health Project in my interview for Gas Rush Stories.
While geothermal projects require significant up - front capital investments, especially for exploration, drilling, and power plant construction, the typically low operation cost — including zero expense for fuel — means that over their lifetimes geothermal power plants are often cost - competitive with fossil fuel or nuclear power plants.
These include Ohio and West Virginia, where along with Pennsylvania you've helped us investigate and map drilling activity through our FrackFinder project to quantify the growing impact of fracking in each state, and make the data available to the public and to researchers investigating the impact of fracking on public health and the environment.
By December, donors had come up with $ 115 million of the initial $ 500 million target to identify and fund test - drilling for promising geothermal projects in the developing world.
The developer may spend 15 percent of the project's capital cost during test - drilling, with no guarantee of finding a viable site.
While he projects an image of being a surfer and in touch with ocean conservation, in fact he supports off - shore oil and gas drilling.
Exemptions for bird - and bat - killing wind turbines must no longer be permitted, and ESA rules must be applied with equal force to all projects, not just drilling, mining, pipelines, power plants, grazing, and timber cutting.
Future projects, which depend on obtaining financing from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, would include working with a cancer center at the University of Texas to compare the heavily drilled Barnett Shale in that state with the Marcellus and to determine whether state laws on gas drilling have taken public health into consideration.
+ There is a supplementary site on the History of Greenland Ice Drilling, with some documentation of the US «GISP» projects of the 1980s.
Now the project is at a standstill due to problems with the drill casing.
Because there are no good markets for these industrial negative emissions projects today, the only viable way for companies to develop and test the components for these solutions today is through CCS projects like Petra Nova (e.g. on a coal power plant with the CO2 utilized to drill for more oil).
Hence, if you want to change directions, you have to influence the politics — you have to work to prevent the Koch Brothers from destroying California renewable energy initiatives, you have to work to eliminate federal subsidies and liability caps for fossil fuel projects (which would mean that oil drillers would have to post $ 10 billion bonds for every deepwater project they initiated), and — for academic scientists — you have to lobby your academic administrators to cut their ties with shady fossil fuel interests like BP and Exxon, and work to open renewable energy research institutes at America's leading universities.
He has sailed on several occasions with the International Ocean Discovery Program and its predecessors, and has led onshore drilling projects in Tanzania and Indonesia.
This program has developed many jointly funded projects with industry on reservoir characterization and secondary and tertiary hydrocarbon - recovery schemes, as well as cooperative drilling ventures that permit access to samples and data that would not be possible without industrial liaison (National Research Council, 1996b).
Matt's extensive experience includes representing an international drilling contractor and an oil pipeline company in connection with large oil spills, an oil and natural gas company in control of well claims, and an oil and gas company in construction disputes arising out of the sale of crude heaters for a refinery modernization project.
This rise has mainly been spurred by increased seismic activity, exploratory drilling and further investment in LNG including the Yamal project, which will compete with projects in the US, Nigeria, Qatar and Mozambique for the already small pool of specialist engineers with liquefaction experience.
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