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I work on an oil rig. It has lonely moments, but every rig I've been on is like a family.
This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Kailem Donovan, an offshore rope access rigger who works on oil rigs in the North and Baltic seas. It has been edited for length ...
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There’s a mind-bending Soviet-era oil rig city ‘floating’ on the planet’s largest lake
In the late 1940s, oil workers landed on a tiny island and built a drilling rig and a small house for accommodation. The first exploratory well was drilled in 1949, sending up a fountain of ...
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146 oil rigs may be scrapped
UP TO 146 North Sea oil rigs could be scrapped within the next 10 years, industry analysts warned yesterday. The plummeting price of oil has seen an estimated 65,000 jobs disappear from the sector ...
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What The Numbers Say About Presidents And Oil Drilling
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. One of the most popular articles I have ever written is Average Gasoline ...
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Why Are Oil And Gas Production Rising When Rig Counts Are Falling?
According to data from Baker Hughes BHI, the number of rigs drilling for oil and gas has fallen by about 20% in the past year. This decline reversed a steady increase that began after the rig ...
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Hunt for oil rig disaster victims' families
Researchers into an oil rig disaster which killed 123 workers more than 40 years ago are seeking information about two Britons who died. The Alexander Kielland platform capsized in stormy weathers ...
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Here's the latest oil and gas drilling rig count in Permian Basin, New Mexico and Texas
Check here for weekly updated oil and gas drilling rig counts in the Permian Basin, New Mexico and Texas, reported by Baker Hughes. June 21 New Mexico saw no change to its rig count in the last ...
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U.S. Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count
Oil: Saudis Are Cutting? Well, U.S. Is Producing More and More By Barani Krishnan - Aug 19, 2023 93 U.S. crude production hits three-year highs for two weeks despite a 15% drop in drilling rigs.
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U.S. Drilling Activity Stumbles As Prices Remain Volatile
The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States fell this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday. The total rig count fell by 1 this week ...
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US Rig Count Rises: Time to Keep an Eye on DVN & FANG Stocks?
Baker Hughes’ data, issued at the end of every week since 1944, helps energy service providers gauge the overall business environment of the oil and gas industry. The number of active rigs and ...
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U.S. Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count
U.S. oil exports... Oil: Saudis Are Cutting? Well, U.S. Is Producing More and More By Barani Krishnan - Aug 19, 2023 U.S. crude production hits three-year highs for two weeks despite a 15% drop in ...