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Mechanical process where a wellbore is drilled below the seabed
describe drilling activities on the continental shelf, though the term can also be applied to drilling in lakes, inshore waters and inland seas. Offshore drilling
Offshore_drilling
Offshore ocean structure with oil drilling and related facilities
multiple wells. Offshore drilling presents environmental challenges, both from the produced hydrocarbons and the materials used during the drilling operation
Oil_platform
American drilling contractor
Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. is an offshore drilling contractor. The company is headquartered in Katy, Texas, United States, and has major offices
Diamond_Offshore_Drilling
Offshore drilling contractor
Transocean Ltd. is a Swiss offshore drilling company. It is the world's largest offshore drilling contractor based on revenue. The company has offices
Transocean
Offshore drilling company
Seadrill is an offshore drilling contractor providing worldwide offshore drilling services to the oil and gas industry. Its primary business is the ownership
Seadrill
Uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas from a well
During that era, the simple drilling techniques, such as cable-tool drilling, and the lack of blowout preventers meant that drillers could not control high-pressure
Blowout_(well_drilling)
Drilling in state and federal zones
1984), drilling and production have continued on existing leases, from existing drilling and production platforms. Nine active offshore drilling and production
Offshore oil and gas in California
Offshore_oil_and_gas_in_California
Ongoing debate in the United States
offshore drilling entirely. Nevertheless, offshore drilling continued in offshore Texas and Louisiana. Offshore drilling became central in the 2008 presidential
United States offshore drilling debate
United_States_offshore_drilling_debate
Offshore drilling company
Dolphin Drilling Holdings Limited is an offshore drilling rig company headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom with its main subsidiary Dolphin
Dolphin_Drilling
2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
Deepwater Horizon semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit, which was owned and operated by Transocean and drilling for BP in the Macondo Prospect oil
Deepwater_Horizon_explosion
Marine vessel used in offshore roles with good stability and seakeeping
semi-submersible platform is a specialised marine vessel used in offshore roles including as offshore drilling rigs, safety vessels, oil production platforms, and
Semi-submersible_platform
2010 environmental disaster
Ends Ban On East Coast Offshore Drilling". NPR. Retrieved 30 October 2021. VanderKlippe, Nathan (30 April 2010). "Arctic drilling faces tougher scrutiny"
Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
Former offshore oil drilling rig
positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by the BP company. On 20 April 2010, while drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
Deepwater_Horizon
Type of mobile platform
gas drilling. There are more jackup rigs in the worldwide offshore rig fleet than other type of mobile offshore drilling rig. Other types of offshore rigs
Jackup_rig
Petroleum museum in Galveston, Texas, US
The Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum, located in Galveston, Texas, is a museum dedicated to the offshore oil and gas industry. Located next to
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum
Ocean_Star_Offshore_Drilling_Rig_&_Museum
Aid for drilling boreholes into the ground
engineering, drilling fluid, also known as drilling mud or drilling slurry, is used to aid the drilling of boreholes into the earth. Used while drilling oil and
Drilling_fluid
Defunct offshore drilling company
ODECO (Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company) was an offshore drilling company. In 1992, it was acquired by Diamond Offshore Drilling. In 1953, the company
ODECO
India's offshore drilling services provider
Aban Offshore (formerly Aban Loyd Chiles Offshore Ltd.) is an Indian multinational offshore drilling services provider headquartered in Chennai. Its services
Aban_Offshore
Guard, National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement, National
Deepwater Horizon investigation
Deepwater_Horizon_investigation
Major petroleum-producing area
production platforms and drilling rigs off the coast of Louisiana.[citation needed] The first offshore well in Texas was drilled in 1938, but the first
Offshore oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico (United States)
Offshore_oil_and_gas_in_the_Gulf_of_Mexico_(United_States)
Conduit providing an extension of a subsea oil well to a surface drilling facility
A drilling riser is a conduit that provides a temporary extension of a subsea oil well to a surface drilling facility. Drilling risers are categorised
Drilling_riser
U.K. domiciled energy company
Noble Corporation plc is an offshore drilling contractor organized in London, England. Its affiliate, Noble Corporation, is organized in the Cayman Islands
Noble_Corporation
US Republican Party political slogan
because of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, a major oil spill at a BP offshore drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico. The spill caused extensive environmental
Drill,_baby,_drill
Danish petroleum company
Maersk Drilling, also known as The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S, was the drilling-rig operator of Maersk. It was based in Lyngby, Denmark. Established
Maersk_Drilling
Using a drilling rig to bore holes for petroleum extraction in deep sea
Deepwater drilling, or deep well drilling, is the process of creating holes in the Earth's crust using a drilling rig for oil extraction under the deep
Deepwater_drilling
Vessel fitted for offshore drilling
vessel designed for use in exploratory offshore drilling of new oil and gas wells or for scientific drilling purposes. In recent years the vessels have
Drillship
Well drilled to extract crude oil and/or gas
g., offshore. The process of modern drilling for wells first started in the 19th century but was made more efficient with advances to oil drilling rigs
Oil_well
Offshore drilling for oil and gas on the Atlantic coast of the United States took place from 1947 to the early 1980s. Oil companies drilled five wells
Offshore drilling on the Atlantic coast of the United States
Offshore_drilling_on_the_Atlantic_coast_of_the_United_States
Former offshore drilling contractor headquartered in Houston, Texas
GlobalSantaFe Corporation was an offshore drilling contractor headquartered in Houston, Texas. It owned 59 marine drilling rigs. In November 2007, the company
GlobalSantaFe_Corporation
oil and/or natural gas to the surface. Offshore exploration is performed with floating drilling units, drill ships, semi-submersible installations and
Offshore_(hydrocarbons)
Large portion of oil and gas supply
under the sea offshore from Louisiana, Texas, California, and Alaska. Environmental concerns have prevented or restricted offshore drilling in some areas
Offshore oil and gas in the United States
Offshore_oil_and_gas_in_the_United_States
2019. "XPO Logistics and Colfax Set to Join S&P MidCap 400; Diamond Offshore Drilling and Big Lots to Join S&P SmallCap 600" (PDF). Retrieved September
List_of_S&P_400_companies
Offshore drilling contractor
an offshore drilling contractor headquartered in Houston, Texas, and incorporated in Bermuda. It is the largest offshore drilling and well drilling company
Valaris_Limited
Oil drilling occupation
oil drilling industry. On a land drilling rig the tool pusher may be rig manager and responsible for all operations, but on drillships and offshore oil
Tool_pusher
European offshore drilling contractor
acquisition, Songa Offshore SE were the largest semi submersible drilling contractor on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) with seven drilling units in operation
Songa_Offshore
Oilfield services company
of 2022, it is both the world's largest offshore drilling company and the world's largest offshore drilling contractor by revenue. Also known as SLB
SLB
Offshore drilling rig
Deepwater Nautilus is an ultra-deepwater, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig. Built in 2000 in South Korea, she is owned by Transocean, registered
Deepwater_Nautilus
Qatari oil and gas drilling company
GDI was awarded six of the eight offshore jack-up drilling rigs for the North Field Expansion Project, with drilling activities beginning in January 2020
Gulf_Drilling_International
Mexico, the largest offshore spill in U.S. history. It was a result of the well blowout that began with the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion on April
Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Timeline_of_the_Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
Global leader in harsh-environment drilling
Odfjell Drilling is an international drilling company that was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange on 27 September 2013. Odfjell Drilling was founded in
Odfjell_Drilling
Norwegian-born Cypriot shipping magnate (born 1944)
his flagship company Frontline plc, and has major interests in the offshore drilling contractor Seadrill, the fish farming company Mowi (the world's largest
John_Fredriksen
Offshore drilling contractor
Eastern Drilling was an offshore drilling contractor headquartered in Grimstad, Norway. In May 2007, Seadrill acquired the company. The company was founded
Eastern_Drilling
In addition to terrestrial oil wells, Canada also extracts oil via offshore drilling. Newfoundland and Labrador is the third largest petroleum producer
Offshore drilling in Atlantic Canada
Offshore_drilling_in_Atlantic_Canada
Offshore oil rig that sank in 1982
Ocean Drilling and Exploration Company, Inc. (ODECO) of New Orleans. The vessel was a self-propelled large semi-submersible design with a drilling facility
Ocean_Ranger
American energy company
Atwood Oceanics, Inc. was an offshore drilling contractor headquartered in Houston, Texas. In October 2017, the company was acquired by Ensco plc. The
Atwood_Oceanics
twin-hull, column-stabilized, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned and operated by Aban Offshore drilling company. It is registered in Singapore. In
Aban_Pearl
Former American energy holding company
exploration and production, and offshore drilling. In 1993, the company's Sonat Offshore division was spun off as Sonat Offshore Drilling, Inc. In June 1995, the
Sonat
specializing in offshore services. EMAS later launched an energy division which offered a range of onshore drilling, offshore drilling, and well services
EMAS_(company)
On May 30, 2010 a 6-month moratorium on all deepwater offshore drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf was declared by U.S. Secretary of the Interior
2010 United States deepwater drilling moratorium
2010_United_States_deepwater_drilling_moratorium
American politician (born 1982)
offshore drilling". Post and Courier. Dumain, Emma (September 11, 2019). "SC's Joe Cunningham scores big win in House vote to ban offshore drilling"
Joe Cunningham (American politician)
Joe_Cunningham_(American_politician)
The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling is a bipartisan presidential commission, established by Executive
National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
National_Commission_on_the_BP_Deepwater_Horizon_Oil_Spill_and_Offshore_Drilling
Oil drilling company from Texas, US
International, Inc. was an offshore oil drilling company headquartered in Houston, Texas. As of February 2011, it operated 26 drilling rigs. In May 2011, it
Pride_International
American maritime classification society established in 1862
operational maintenance of offshore drilling and production units and gas carriers of all types. These standards cover mobile offshore drilling units (such as jackup
American_Bureau_of_Shipping
Environmental disaster in California, United States
place new drilling platforms in offshore oil leases. The California State Lands Commission has not granted any new leases for offshore drilling within its
1969_Santa_Barbara_oil_spill
Lake in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, US
was drilling on Jefferson Island, when the drilling assembly pierced an inactive third level of the Diamond Crystal Salt Company salt mine. The drill hole
Lake_Peigneur
American politician (1938–2017)
exploratory drilling near Alaska. They wanted to understand the causes of the Gulf oil spills before Shell went ahead with Offshore drilling. Hinchey and
Maurice_Hinchey
American attorney and politician (born 1954)
offshore exploratory gas drilling outside a 50-mile limit. On March 11, 2010, McDonnell signed into law bipartisan legislation to allow the drilling for
Bob_McDonnell
Oil well and borehole component
offshore drilling industry, the conductor pipe is set in the seabed, and is a key structural foundation for the subsea wellhead. When drilling an offshore well
Conductor_pipe
Strait between Florida, U.S. and Cuba
was then drilling in Cuban waters 60 miles (97 km) from the Florida coast, a claim that was repeated by candidates in favor of offshore drilling. In fact
Straits_of_Florida
Integrated system to drill wells
Earth's crust. Small to medium-sized drilling rigs are mobile, such as those used in mineral exploration drilling, blast-hole, water wells and environmental
Drilling_rig
Ghanaian oil field in the Atlantic Ocean
Jubilee’s new drilling. Pipelines running from offshore rigs can also worsen water quality. In addition, toxic waste brought from offshore drilling may pollute
Jubilee_Oil_Field
American conglomerate
of Diamond Offshore in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $1.6 billion, ending Loews's involvement in offshore drilling. In 2003, Loews
Loews_Corporation
Vessel floated to site and lowered onto the seabed for drilling
submersible drilling rig is a marine vessel design that can be floated to location and lowered onto the sea floor for offshore drilling activities. The
Submersible_drilling_rig
Marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean
habitation within the gulf due to industrial activity. By 1975, 400 offshore drilling rigs in the gulf hosted a temporary population of more than 10,000
Gulf_of_Mexico
Israeli natural gas field in the Mediterranean
deeper layers due to technical challenges with drilling to the extreme depths involved. However, during drilling towards the intended target some gas was detected
Leviathan_gas_field
Unincorporated community in Louisiana, United States
associated facilities provide logistics, fueling, and transport for offshore drilling rigs and production platforms. Services include vessel support, equipment
Venice,_Louisiana
Romanian oil and gas service company
a member of the International Association of Drilling Contractors|International Association of Drilling Contractors, IADC. The companies within UPETROM
Grup_Servicii_Petroliere
Topics referred to by the same term
Deep sea drilling may refer to: Deep Sea Drilling Project Offshore drilling Deepwater drilling This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Deep_sea_drilling
British multinational oil and gas company
and penalties. On 20 April 2010, the semi-submersible exploratory offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon located in the Macondo Prospect in the Gulf
BP
American politician (born 1977)
co-sponsored a bill to oppose offshore drilling off South Carolina's coast. She opposed President Donald Trump's plan to offer oil drilling leases off South Carolina
Nancy_Mace
Topics referred to by the same term
Offshore drilling, discovery and development of oil and gas resources which lie underwater through drilling a well Offshore hosting, server Offshore wind
Offshore
American politician (born 1952)
bipartisan Gang of 20, which sought to break a deadlock on a bill allowing offshore drilling that would devote billions in proceeds to renewable energy development
Susan_Collins
Fzc Odfjell Drilling OneSubsea Petrofac Petroleum Geo-Services PJP4 Polarcus Precision Drilling Rosneft Saipem Sapura Energy SBM Offshore Schlumberger
List of oilfield service companies
List_of_oilfield_service_companies
Patrol ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet
to Syria. In 2020, the ship carried out patrols near the Ukrainian offshore drilling platforms belonging to the Chornomornaftogaz company. On 21 July 2023
Russian_corvette_Ivanovets
onshore drilling rig. Offshore drilling rigs have similar elements, but are configured with a number of different drilling systems to suit drilling in the
List of components of oil drilling rigs
List_of_components_of_oil_drilling_rigs
American politician (born 1971)
from economic development spending include Albemarle and Edison Chouest Offshore. Jindal however released a statement saying that this legislation saved
Bobby_Jindal
American businessman (1880–1964)
deep offshore drilling, and in 1938, the company constructed the first offshore oil platform off the coast of Louisiana. The first independent to drill offshore
William_Myron_Keck
American entrepreneur and businesswoman (born 1956)
is the chair of the Board of Seadrill one of the world's largest offshore drilling companies. Previously, Robertson served as executive Chairman, chairman
Julie_J._Robertson
Barack Obama ordered the federal government to hold the issuing of new offshore drilling leases until a review determined whether more safety systems were
Economic effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Economic_effects_of_the_Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
larger casing size. It is commonly used for offshore drilling operations, exploration wells, extended reach drilling or to increase the size of the production
Underreamer
American politician (born 1960)
Tillis called for opening up the United States' Atlantic coast for offshore drilling. He opposed the Clean Power Plan and supported Trump's rollback of
Thom_Tillis
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling. "National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling - Response - Stemming the
Arctic_Challenger
American politician (born 1957)
whale's death. In 2018, Harris said that he supported offshore drilling, but opposed offshore drilling off the coast of Maryland. In 2022, following a spike
Andy_Harris_(politician)
American actress (born 1950)
conservation organization Oceana, and to NRDC to stop the expansion of offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and the Arctic Ocean, fearing such activity
Victoria_Principal
market and geopolitics. Offshore installations refer to offshore platforms, oil platforms, and various types of offshore drilling rigs. It also is a general
Offshore installation security
Offshore_installation_security
Indian businesspeople
the world's wealthiest people. He runs India's largest offshore drilling company Aban Offshore. He resides in Chennai. According to Forbes 2008, Abraham
Reji_Abraham
American politician & lawyer (born 1953)
was a registered lobbyist in Washington for Sonat and Transocean Offshore Drilling Co. Prior to being elected Attorney General, Strange was the founder
Luther_Strange
American politician (1936–2024)
the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling. He was also a member of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission and
Bob_Graham
American multinational energy corporation
where the company's deepest offshore drilling takes place at Tahiti and Blind Faith. The company also explored and drilled in the Marcellus Shale formation
Chevron_Corporation
Lake in Eurasia
Walt, Vivienne (18 December 2010). "WikiLeaks Reveals BP's 'Other' Offshore Drilling Disaster". Time. Archived from the original on 25 March 2013. Retrieved
Caspian_Sea
Ghanaian entrepreneur
company to drill in deep water. The company secured a contract with Stena Unicon Offshore Services Ghana Ltd, a subsidiary of Stena Drilling, to deploy
Kevin_Okyere
Installation of structures and facilities in a marine environment
platform Sea fort Accommodation platform Offshore embedded anchors Offshore geotechnical engineering Offshore drilling Land reclamation Artificial island Subsea
Offshore_construction
Indian shipping company
[citation needed] The company also added new business segment namely offshore drilling with acquisition of Jack-Up Rig. The rig received ahead of its schedule;
Mercator_(company)
Type of ocean eddy
core rings of up to nearly 5 miles per hour, warm core rings can damage offshore oil platforms and increase the risk of accidents. Many fish species' life
Warm_core_ring
British multinational oil and gas company
two-month delay could wipe out the entire drilling season". It was unclear if Shell would recommence drilling in mid-2013, following the "Kulluk" incident
Shell_plc
Practice of drilling non-vertical bores
Directional drilling (or slant drilling) is the practice of drilling non-vertical bores. It can be broken down into four main groups: oilfield directional
Directional_drilling
Long metal pipe used in oil and gas wells
through the drilling derrick on the oil platform, which is used to support the surface equipment, although on platforms with no drilling facilities a
Coiled_tubing
Dutch energy company
Shipyard in Schiedam would specialize in offshore products. Gusto's Offshore product line had started with drilling pontoons, which were followed by oil platforms
SBM_Offshore
Sub-field of engineering concerned with human-made structures in the sea
engineering Geotechnical investigation Geotechnics Ocean Offshore construction Offshore drilling Offshore (hydrocarbons) Oil platform Seabed Seabed gouging by
Offshore geotechnical engineering
Offshore_geotechnical_engineering
Process of oil and gas exploration and production in less than 500 feet of water
Interior imposed a moratorium on all offshore drilling, both deepwater and shallow water. The ban on shallow water drilling was lifted in May 2010. However
Shallow_water_drilling
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