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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Jackup rig — A jack up rig is a type of mobile offshore oil and gas drilling platform that is able to stand still on the sea floor, resting on a number of supporting legs. The most popular design uses 3 legs. [cite web… … Wikipedia
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Offshore drilling — refers to a mechanical process where a wellbore is drilled through the seabed. It is typically carried out in order to explore for and subsequently produce hydrocarbons which lie in rock formations beneath the seabed. Most commonly, the term is… … Wikipedia
Montara oil spill — Satellite image of the oil slick in the Timor Sea, September 2009. Location Timor Sea, off the northern coast of Western Australia … Wikipedia
Scorpion Offshore — Infobox Company name = Scorpion Offshore Ltd. type = Public (ose|SCORE) genre = foundation = 2005 founder = location city = location country = location = Bermuda locations = area served = Global key people = Jon C. Cole (CEO) Robert A. Solberg… … Wikipedia
Rowan Companies — Rowan Companies, Inc. (nyse|RDC), founded in 1923 and based in Houston, Texas, is an S P 500 company which provides contract oil well drilling services and rigs, and manufactures equipment for drilling as well as for mining and timber industries … Wikipedia
Oil well — The pumpjack, such as this one located south of Midland, Texas, is a common sight in West Texas. An oil well is a general term for any boring through the earth s surface that is designed to find and acquire petroleum oil hydrocarbons. Usually… … Wikipedia
Transocean — Ltd. Type Publicly traded limited company (NYSE: RIG, SIX: RIGN … Wikipedia
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Conductor tensioner — A conductor tensioner unit is installed on an offshore jackup rig to apply upward tension on the conductor. The conductor tensioner is installed into the conductor deck and is usually removable in order to protect the unit during transit. The… … Wikipedia