off-shore drilling

  • 1Off-Shore-Bohrung — Off|shore|boh|rung, Off Shore Boh|rung [ ɔfʃo:ɐ̯… , …ʃɔ:…], die [nach engl. offshore drilling, aus: ↑ offshore u. drilling = Bohrung] (Technik): Bohrung nach Erdöl od. Erdgas in Küstengewässern von Plattformen aus …

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  • 2off·shore — /ˈɑːfˈʃoɚ/ adj 1 : moving away from the shore toward the water an offshore breeze 2 : located in the ocean away from the shore We sailed to an offshore island. He works on an offshore oil rig. 3 : located in a foreign coun …

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  • 3The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Company — SCOTUSCase Litigants=The Bremen v. Zapata Off Shore Company ArgueDate= ArgueYear= DecideDate= DecideYear= FullName=The Bremen et al. v. Zapata Off Shore Company USVol=407 USPage=1 Citation= Prior= Subsequent= Holding= SCOTUS=1972 1975… …

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  • 4Drilling fluid — This article is about fluids used when drilling a well. For fluids used with drill bits during metal working, see cutting fluid. Driller pouring a foaming agent down the rod string on a drilling rig In geotechnical engineering, drilling fluid is… …

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  • 5Offshore drilling on the US Atlantic coast — for oil and gas took place from 1947 to the early 1980s. Oil companies drilled 5 wells in Atlantic Florida state waters and 51 exploratory wells on federal leases on the outer continental shelf of the Atlantic coast. None of the wells were… …

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  • 6United States offshore drilling debate — The 2008 US offshore drilling debate is an ongoing debate in the USA on whether or not offshore drilling for new wells off the coast of the US should be allowed. The issue saw increased coverage as president George W. Bush in July 2008 lifted a… …

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  • 7Diamond Offshore Drilling — Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Type Public (NYSE: DO) S P 500 Component Industry …

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  • 8Deep Sea Drilling Program — Glomar Challenger The Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP) was an ocean drilling project operated from 1968 to 1983. The program was considered to be successful as evidenced by the data and publications that have resulted from it and is now supported …

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  • 9Zapata Corporation — (NYSE|ZAP) is a holding company based in Rochester, New York and originating from an oil company started by a group including the former United States president George H. W. Bush. Various writers have found links between the company and the… …

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  • 10Oil reserves in Cuba — A 2004 joint partnership between a Spanish oil company and Cuba s state oil company (CUPET) estimated Cuba s off shore reserves to be able to ultimately produce between 4.6 and 9.3 billion barrels of crude oil.[1] The US Geological Survey (USGS)… …

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