I find it hard to believe any ship would choose to sit still and let a hurricane pass right over the top of them but that was what it was telling me on the internet (and I knew they were supposed to be drilling a well). So, I was wondering what I would be dealing with when I ...
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As a drilling company, we are very open to going anywhere that has demand or work available. Our major focus currently is Southeast Asia, mainly because it is not geographically distant from our head office as well as we feel the Asians have a similar mindset. Completing jobs steadily in th...
Task force members from six federal agencies were buffeted by testimony for 10 hours Monday, mostly by critics of present policies. The loudest cheer came from the audience when one opponent told President Bush to read her lips: “No new oil drilling.” Advertisement Boards of supervisors from ...
“Why export jobs, technology and financing to other countries in order to import oil,” said Terry Covington, director of the California Coastal Operators Group, which represents oil companies involved in offshore drilling. “We have significant oil reserves in California . . . we should benefit...
Ramping up drilling from only one rig would take some time, and rapid new gas development would almost certainly be competing with oil E&Ps for resources. On the other hand it may be looking that the West of Shetland area is more gas prone so there may be some more significant ...
As well as the drilling working environment, the diving community in offshore oil and gas is typically masculine, and the effect of workplace culture on whether someone will seek help for poor mental health is ‘massive’ (P4): ‘So, nobody would ever in the diving culture seek that and...
Their main characteristic is the primary and secondary porosity, thus potentially high permeability, which is indicated by total mud loss during the drilling of the mentioned wells [19]. Carbonate rock formations are, in the Adriatic offshore, covered by thick succession of clastic sediments (from...
offshore drilling activities by positioning towing and mooring drilling rigs. These vessels also carry and deploy equipment, such remote-operated vehicles which are used underwater in drilling and proper maintenance, installation, and transportation of supplies and equipment from shore bases tooffshore ...