On the other hand, oil industry company Baker Hughs reported Friday that the U.S. oil rig count was up one oil rig last week, just after a 12 week decline.
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Dakota I worked as a derrickhand on an oil rig.
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Drillers added one oil rig in the week to Oct.
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But the oil rig crisis has greatly magnified the interest.
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Drillers cut 1 oil rig in the week to Feb.
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The count ticked down by 1 oil rig to 765.
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GRAPHIC: U.S. oil rig count and crude production levels - tmsnrt.
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Drillers removed one oil rig in the week ended Jan.
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The oil rig count rose for the 28rd straight week.
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Who needs a gym when you have an oil rig replica?
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We open on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
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ET. The weekly oil rig count is out at 1 p.m.
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An oil rig is no place at all for the sex.
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The weekly oil rig count is scheduled for release Friday afternoon.
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OL, the oil rig company said in a U.S. court filing.
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VICE: Tell me about the pay working on an oil rig.
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I don't even care if you work on an oil rig.
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Or more efficiently do sensor management from an offshore oil rig?
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He'd yield no more depth if you used an oil rig.
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US oil rig count has its biggest rise of the year.
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The oil rig count fell to 729 in the week to Nov.
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Fire boats at the offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon, April 21, 2010.
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The weekly oil rig count showed a sixth-straight week of decline.
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Oil rig explosions: They're just like earthquakes and volcanoes and alien invasions!
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At this time last year, the oil rig count stood at 674.
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There is also Baker Hughes oil rig count data at 1 p.m.
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Applications like oil rig transport and search-and-rescue missions will follow.
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At this time last year, the oil rig count stood at 2000.
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The oil rig count fell by eight to its lowest since 2009.
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The oil rig count fell to 860 in the week to Aug.
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But Mr. Trump also took aim at regulations on oil-rig safety.
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CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Canada's largest oil rig contractor, Precision Drilling Corp (PD.TO)(PDS.
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A Rosneft oil rig in the Khatanga Bay, photographed on April 3, 2017.
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Drillers boosted the oil rig count to 8763 in the week to Jan.
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Oil rig provider Gulf International Services was the biggest loser, dropping 2.3 percent.
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ET. The weekly Baker Hughes oil rig count is out at 1 p.m.
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Earlier, Baker Hughes said the weekly oil rig count fell 6.993 to 351.
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Last week, the oil-rig count jumped by the most in six months.
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The oil rig count fell seven to 736 in the week to Oct.
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This afternoon, Baker Hughes releases its weekly oil rig count at 21 p.m.
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For offshore oil rig disasters like Deepwater Horizon, the Coast Guard takes charge.
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ET, and the Baker Hughes weekly oil rig count is issued at 1 p.m.
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ET. Meanwhile, Baker Hughes releases its weekly oil rig count, also at 2100 p.m.
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U.S OIL RIG COUNT FALLS IN JUNE IN SEVENTH STRAIGHT MONTHLY DROP -BAKER HUGHES
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The U.S. crude oil rig count was at 406, Baker Hughes said on Friday.
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READ: Vietnam says China moved oil rig into contested waters in South China Sea
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The weekly oil rig count showed a decline of 10, according to Baker Hughes.
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The United States' oil rig count rose for the sixth straight week, MarketWatch reports.
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The U.S. oil rig count has risen in nine of the last 10 weeks.
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EDT: Vice President Pence tours the Permian Basin Oil field and Diamondback Oil rig.
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The firm's closely watched oil rig count fell by nine during the latest week.
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The oil rig count fell by four to 747 in the week to Dec.
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In the United States, the oil rig count rose for a third straight week.
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In the United States, the oil rig count rose for a third week running.
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Five workers are missing after an explosion at an Oklahoma oil rig, CNN reports.
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The U.S oil rig count now stands at 503, the lowest since November 2009.
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ET; the weekly oil rig count for North America from Baker Hughes at 1 p.m.
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That changed with Joseph Oncale, who worked on a Louisiana offshore oil rig in 1991.
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U.S. OIL RIG COUNT DROPS BY 16 THIS WEEK, LARGEST FALL SINCE APRIL -BAKER HUGHES
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It's been the epicenter of the recovery in the U.S. oil rig count since June.
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The U.S. oil rig count has also risen in 4 of the last 5 weeks.
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The market also watched the weekly U.S. oil rig count, an indicator of future production.
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They're aimed at undersea oil rig workers, salvage experts or scientists exploring the ocean floor.
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The U.S. oil rig count finally dropped this week after rising in three previous weeks.
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The U.S. oil rig count showed a rise of one rig according to Baker Hughes.
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It is just now starting to inch up as the U.S. oil rig count declines.
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He washed dishes and pumped gas until he landed a job on an oil rig.
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S. oil rig count to peak soon unless WTI prices rise", Reuters, May 31 "U.
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The U.S. oil rig count rose last week for a sixth week in a row.
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Newton, one must also understand what it's like to work on an offshore oil rig.
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Just a few miles from the video's filming location is the Appomattox Deepwater oil rig.
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An earlier version of this article misstated BP's relationship to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig.
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On January 248, 2003, an oil rig exploded off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif.
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Controlled, it powers every facet of human life, from the kitchen to the oil rig.
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The figure imagines a line tightly drawn around every necessary road, pipeline, and oil rig.
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David Leonhardt There are a lot of problems with living near an offshore oil rig.
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Oil Rig Count Earnings before the bell: General Electric, Honeywell, American Airlines, Moody's, Stanley Black & Decker
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Over the past two weeks the U.S. implied shale oil rig count went up by 15.
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In 2014 they escorted a Chinese oil rig that was being towed provocatively into Vietnamese waters.
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ET. This afternoon, the weekly oil rig count from Baker Hughes is out at 1 p.m.
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The U.S. oil rig count showed a decline of 34 from last week, Baker Hughes said.
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Nobody wants to hang out at Caribbean Jack's if there's an oil rig in the background.
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Oil prices fell 1.9 percent due to increases in OPEC production and U.S. oil rig additions.
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U.S. OIL RIG COUNT FALLS TO 742, A LEVEL LAST SEEN IN JANUARY 2018 -BAKER HUGHES
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A spill from an offshore oil rig in California coated the coast in oil and pollutants.
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Oil rig provider Gulf International Services dropped 3.9 percent to 23.98 riyals, a four-year low.
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The oil rig count rose by 21.01 to 222.2, according to oilfields services giant Baker Huges.
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"I mean, you can't say 'I don't want to see an oil rig from Mar-a-Lago as I look out from the waters of Palm Beach, but it's okay to look at an oil rig out from Hilton Head of Charleston, S.C.,' " he said on CNN.
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The weekly U.S. oil rig count rose 12 from last week to 510, according to Baker Hughes.
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The weekly oil rig count edged higher for a second-straight week, according to Baker Hughes data.
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TEHRAN, Iran – Iran&aposs state TV says a fire on an oil rig has killed four workers.
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The US oil rig count rose for an eighth straight period this week, according to Baker Hughes.
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In 2014 China towed an oil rig into waters claimed by Vietnam, sparking violent anti-China protests.
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"Deepwater Horizon," about the 2010 oil rig explosion, opened in second, with animated "Storks" in third. (AP)
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In 1964, on a field trip to Oklahoma, several Army Corps engineers discovered an old oil rig.
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Steve Pruett, chief executive of Elevation Resources, has kept his one oil rig operating throughout the crash.
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In Qatar, the exchange added 0.4 percent with oil rig provider Gulf International Services jumping 3.4 percent.
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He will give Paul his $6,000, and the grandson will work an oil rig for six months.
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Hampton says the early days of SpinLaunch reminded him a lot of life on an oil rig.
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For the month, the oil rig count rose three in July after losing one rig in June.
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Speaking to a crowd of oil-rig workers last May, Mr. Trump vowed to "cancel" the agreement.
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Speaking to a group of oil rig workers last May, Mr. Trump vowed to "cancel" the accord.
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His father, who is retired, worked off the Louisiana coast as an offshore oil rig mechanic at Shell.
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But Doha's main index edged up 20.2 percent with oil rig provider Gulf International Services climbing 9593 percent.
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READ: Oil rig worker says she was secretly recorded Attorney Roger Soroka said Lonina will be arraigned Friday.
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Around problems not related to urbanization would be drilling sites and oil rig sites in remote rural areas.
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The market was also awaiting weekly data on the U.S. oil rig count, an indicator of future production.
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The U.S. oil rig count remains depressed overall, but has risen by more than 100 rigs since May.
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In Doha, oil rig provider Gulf International Services dropped 4.0 percent to 23.96 riyals, a four-year low.
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The Baker Hughes U.S. oil rig count, a forward-looking production indicator, is due at 1 p.m. EDT.
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Oil prices fell about 2.3 percent due to an increase in OPEC production and U.S. oil rig additions.
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As Ben Fischer was fighting ISIS, Craig Lang was getting laid off from his North Dakota oil rig.
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Japan has protested at both the onslaught and a military radar found on a nearby Chinese oil rig.
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EL FURRIAL, Venezuela — One oil rig was idle for weeks because a single piece of equipment was missing.
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Eight years ago, in the largest environmental disaster in U.S. history, BP's exploratory Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded.
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Stock in Murphy Oil plunged 15 percent, and shares of the oil rig operator Transocean lost 10 percent.
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Monira Al Qadiri's futuristic "Flower Drill" (2016) series twists along the ceilings like oversized cosmic oil rig drills.
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If you're working on a Devon oil rig today, you're holding a computer, not just an oily wrench.
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Spending time at the oil rig is also making these animals sick, especially as seen in the crabs.
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Fredriksen, 75, who is also Seadrill's top shareholder, said his support for the oil rig company remains unchanged.
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"I mean, you can't say 'I don't want to see an oil rig from Mar-a-Lago as I look out from the waters of Palm Beach, but it's OK to look at an oil rig out from Hilton Head of Charleston, S.C.,' " he said on "CNN Newsroom" with Brooke Baldwin.
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Cummings was born to an oil rig project manager and a special needs teacher in Durham, England in 1971.
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The uptick in the U.S. oil rig count isn't anything to be nervous about, trader Jeffrey Grossman said Friday.
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In the United States, energy firms this week reduced the oil rig count to the lowest since February 2018.
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But the presence of the oil rig has raised anxiety here, and it comes after several other diplomatic scrapes.
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Notably, Mr. Trong appeared reluctant to criticize China when it deployed an oil rig in disputed waters in 2014.
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McKinsey also found that currently only 1% of sensor data from an oil rig with 30,000+ sensors is examined.
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But Sylvester Jackson, whose great grandfather survived the rampage, came to watch and told them about the oil rig.
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The market looked toward the weekly U.S. oil rig count, an indicator of future production, at 1 p.m. EDT.
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For the month of September, meanwhile, the oil rig count was up one, the same rise as in August.
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Six years ago, on April 2628, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded and sank in the Gulf of Mexico.
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On New Year's day, 1995, the Draupner oil rig off the coast of Norway was experiencing some rough weather.
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SAN FRANCISCO — They erected a mini oil rig, locked arms through oil drums and sat down on the street.
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Are you presently on an oil rig, and you want to write a novel on a pocket-sized device?
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Miesha's husband was trying to return from his job on an offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Oil-related shares were some of the worst performers, with oil rig provider Gulf International Services dropping 212 percent.
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This year's "Deepwater Horizon" was about a fatal 2010 disaster involving an oil rig collapse off the Louisiana coast.
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Hudson plays Felicia Williams, Deepwater Horizon oil rig engineer Mike Williams' (Wahlberg) wife in the inspired-by-true-events film.
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Data showing a third straight weekly build in the U.S. oil rig count had little bearish impact on the market.
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And so we've got to do something with the coal miners in West Virginia, the oil rig workers in Texas.
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The weekly oil rig count rose for a third-straight week with a gain of nine, according to Baker Hughes.
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"We had an oil rig the same size they would have on the ocean," she told PEOPLE Thursday at CinemaCon.
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World Briefing Vietnam said Tuesday that China had moved an oil rig into disputed waters in the South China Sea.
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The U.S. oil rig count resumed its rise following its first dip in roughly four months in the previous week.
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The 2010 oil-rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico comes to the big screen in Peter Berg's Deepwater Horizon.
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The weekly oil rig count, released Thursday due to the Good Friday holiday, showed a drop of 9.83 oil rigs.
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As a result, Friday's U.S. oil rig count will be closely watched as a forward-looking production indicator, he said.
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The leak lacks the shocking imagery from when the Deep Water Horizon Oil rig burned in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Cuts to U.S. drilling rigs, and an explosion overnight at an oil rig in Louisiana's Lake Pontchartrain, also boosted prices.
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The oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, remained unchanged in December after rising by 10 in November.
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A requirement for most jobs in the United States special forces and oil rig work, for example, is swimming ability.
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The organization has 8,500 to 9,000 certified technicians in the oil rig, wind turbine and building restoration industries, among others.
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The Obama administration partially lifted the ban in 2014 after China built an oil rig near islands claimed by Vietnam.
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Meanwhile in the United States, the oil rig count, an indicator of future production, rose for a third straight week.
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The oil rig count rose by one in August after gaining three rigs in July and losing one in June.
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The U.S. Chemical Safety Board is conducting a full investigation into the Oklahoma oil rig explosion this week, KFOR reports.
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The U.S. oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, fell by five rigs in the week through Jan.
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A Foreign Ministry spokesman, Le Hai Binh, said in a statement posted on the ministry's website that Vietnam had raised concerns with China over the movement of the Haiyang Shiyou oil rig and had demanded that China stop any drilling and remove the oil rig from the area where the two countries' continental shelves overlap.
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Latest data also showed that U.S. oil rig count posted the first double-digit rise since August, weighing on the market.
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The weekly oil rig count fell by 4 for a decline of 340 rigs year-over-year, according to Baker Hughes.
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U.S. oil rig productivity — measured by the number of wells a rig can drill each month — has risen steadily since 2011.
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RIG-OL-USA-BHI For the month, the oil rig count rose three in July after losing one rig in June.
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Futures held losses after oilfield services firm Baker Hughes reported its weekly U.S. oil rig count fell by 11 to 332.
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Hudson stars as Felicia Williams, Deepwater Horizon oil rig engineer Mike Williams' (Wahlberg) wife in the inspired-by-true-events film.
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A weekly reading on the U.S. oil rig count showed a rise for the 11th out of the last 12 weeks.
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Additionally, the U.S. oil rig count rose by 11 to 443 on Friday, marking the 17th straight week without a cut.
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The weekly U.S. oil rig count, an indicator of future production, fell for the second straight week, General Electric Co's
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The oil rig count, an indicator of future supply, has broken out of a tight range over the last four weeks.
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"The U.S. production factor has taken on a more bearish appearance as the oil rig counts have increased appreciably," Ritterbusch said.
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Oil pared losses after the U.S. oil rig count showed a decline of 26 in the last week, Baker Hughes said.
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Cuts to U.S. drilling rigs, and an explosion overnight at an oil rig in Louisiana's Lake Pontchartrain, also supported the market.
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Other data set for release Friday include the Atlanta Fed Business inflation expectations, consumer sentiment and the weekly oil rig count.
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The U.S. oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, was at 844, according to energy services firm Baker Hughes.
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Gary had to fly to Alaska and charter a small plane to take him close enough to photograph the oil rig.
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In the 1920s, as legend has it, H.L. Hunt, Herbert's father, won his first oil rig in a game of cards.
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The Deepwater Horizon oil rig suffered a catastrophic blowout pouring almost five million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
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Sunday's protests were reminiscent of riots that broke out in 2014 after China placed an oil rig in waters off Vietnam.
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The oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, has already declined for a record 12 months in a row.
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Instead, at 229 he worked on an oil rig, and as a roadie and manager to a handful of rock bands.
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In April, gunman abducted two foreign workers from an oil rig, prompting state police to step up security in the area.
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The same goes for the male lead, her husband Jan Nyman, or "Jan from the (oil) rig," played by John Moore.
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Bill Hayton of Chatham House, a think-tank in London, notes that towing the oil rig towards Vietnam was a propaganda disaster.
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During production of oil, less than 1% of data from an oil rig reaches the people making decisions, reckons McKinsey, a consultancy.
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Mr. Michalak, the former American ambassador, said Vietnam's relationship with China had "dropped down a few degrees" since the oil rig dispute.
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In 2014 China sent an oil rig to a disputed part of the South China Sea, sparking anti-Chinese riots in Vietnam.
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They both pass over a pair of ground stations—Corsica and an oil rig off the California coast—for even better calibration.
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Tiger and his team are supposed to enter Iraq discreetly, pretend to be oil rig workers and sneak into the hospital unnoticed.
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So is Gulfmark Offshore, which manages a fleet of 70 oil rig support vessels, and SEAOil, the Philippines' largest independent oil company.
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He ekes out a living by stringing together various gigs, at an institution for the disabled, a radio station, an oil rig.
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Oil held higher after Baker Hughes said the U.S. oil rig count fell by 12, marking a sixth-straight week of declines.
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U.S. energy companies kept the oil rig count unchanged this week, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said on Friday.
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U.S. energy firms this week added one oil rig after 26.4 weeks of cuts, according to data by industry firm Baker Hughes.
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Also on Friday, the U.S. oil rig count fell by 8 to a total of 392, oilfield services firm Baker Hughes reported.
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The forecast added to last week's drop in U.S. oil rig count to their lowest level since December 2009, according to Reuters.
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ET. Seadrill (SDRL) shares were off about 40 percent in premarket trading after the oil rig firm warned about a planned bankruptcy.
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In 2014 China dragged an oil rig into Vietnam's territorial waters, provoking confrontations at sea and violent anti-Chinese protests on land.
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At the same time, the U.S. oil rig count rose to its highest level in two years, threatening the rebalancing of markets.
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At the port entrance, a memorial depicts a mermaid ascending from the water, complete with a cloak that includes an oil rig.
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Thirty years ago, Adrian Charlton traded in a dangerous job working on an oil rig for the life of a basket maker.
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Energy is Houston's primary economic engine, with many oil companies, refineries, pipeline operators and oil rig equipment makers based in the region.
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The weekly oil rig count rose by 4 to 804 in total, up 152 rigs from a year ago, Baker Hughes reported.
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It can be on an oil rig, and it can be anything in between, people who work in warehouses or fixing airplanes.
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He joins the Trump administration at a tense time, when Iran is shouldering blame for recent oil rig attacks in Saudi Arabia.
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Nine years ago, the explosion at the Deepwater Horizon oil rig released 4 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
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Keppel, one of the largest oil-rig builders in the world, announced that it would close three of its nine yards in January.
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Technology firms and consultancies are knocking on their doors peddling alluring concepts like the "digital oil rig" and the "oilfield of the future".
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It had been night, and they'd tied up their tiny 50-foot ship to an oil rig to wait out the rough stuff.
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Meanwhile, the U.S. oil rig count rose by 10 this week to 351, posting its fifth straight weekly increase, according to Baker Hughes.
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Also pressuring crude prices, data on Friday showed the U.S. oil rig count rose last week for the fifth time in six weeks.
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On Friday, data from energy service firm Baker Hughes, showed U.S. drillers added one oil rig last week after 12 weeks of cuts.
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Oil prices fell about 1 percent as a rise in OPEC production and U.S. oil rig additions continued to weigh on the market.
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As a result, Friday's U.S. oil rig count for this week will be closely watched as a forward-looking production indicator, he said.
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U.S. crude oil futures settled slightly higher at $51.67 a barrel after the weekly oil rig count rose by 6 rigs to 750.
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At the bottom of the Gulf, dark with Mississippi silt, rests the broken derrick of an oil rig—and isn't oil also beautiful?
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U.S. energy companies added one oil rig this week, the fourth week of increases, according to weekly data from GE's Baker Hughes division.
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He was the first person to photograph the Royal Dutch Shell floating oil rig 12 miles offshore from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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When Beijing again moved the oil rig into contested waters in 2016, Hanoi ensured that there was no repeat of anti-Chinese rioting.
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Ten days earlier, B.P.'s Deepwater Horizon oil rig had exploded, leaking 200,000 gallons of oil a day into the Gulf of Mexico.
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The U.S. oil rig count, an indicator of future production, rose for a fifth straight week, a report from oilfield service firm showed.
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They also say they are investigating contracts with Petrobras, Sete Brasil, and Keppel Fels, the Brazil unit of Singapore's oil rig builder Keppel Corporation.
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THE Innovation, a 147-metre ship docked in Rotterdam, looks like a cross between an oil rig and a robot from a "Transformers" film.
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In 2014, tension between Vietnam and China rose to its highest levels in decades when a Chinese oil rig started drilling in Vietnamese waters.
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On Friday, data from oilfield services firm, Baker Hughes, showed U.S. energy companies added one oil rig last week after 12 weeks of cuts.
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The market awaited weekly data on U.S. oil rig count issued by energy services firm Baker Hughes Inc due out later in the day.
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I assigned her a story that required her to fly 200 miles in a helicopter to an oil rig for a feature for WIRED.
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The 2010 Macondo disaster killed 11 oil rig workers, was the biggest environmental disaster in U.S. history, and has cost BP about $65 billion.
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U.S. output has fallen this year but its oil rig count, which signals future production, has risen for 12 of the past 13 weeks.
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Let's say there's a tsunami, or an oil rig blows up, or an uprising turns into a revolution, or there's a stock market crash.
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There's a bizarre plot involving child-catching cyborgs, urchin street gangs, and a family of discarded scientific experiments living in an abandoned oil rig.
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A Crossing program is often politically charged — taking on issues like homelessness, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster and corporate personhood — without being didactic.
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U.S. crude prices settled 9 cents lower at $50.35 a barrel, pressured by a stronger dollar and another increase in the U.S. oil rig count.
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The weekly oil rig count showed a decline of 8 to 343, down 20093 rigs from the same period last year, according to Baker Hughes.
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The oil rig, China's first domestically built mobile-drilling platform, is 449 feet tall and the covers an area the size of a football field.
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The U.S. oil rig count showed a decline of 2 in the last week, for a drop of 330 year-over-year, Baker Hughes said.
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Formerly a cook on an offshore oil rig who spent weeks away from home, Joe White now has a job where he's home every night.
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Prices remained steady after oilfield services firm Baker Hughes reported the U.S. oil rig count fell by just 1 rig, bringing the total to 515.
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Ahead of the afternoon's scheduled oil rig count, U.S. crude oil futures for April delivery traded more than 2 percent higher above $41 a barrel.
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The US oil rig count this week rose by 10 to 351, the highest count since April 15, according to oilfield-services giant Baker Hughes.
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Workers on a remote North Sea oil rig make replacement parts on the spot rather than wait days for a ship or helicopter to arrive.
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The company has sold more than $50 billion of assets since a deadly explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
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Beijing has constructed artificial islands within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone and in 2014, the Chinese deployed an oil rig into waters claimed by Vietnam.
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In the Norwegian show, Andreas Kronheim, 27, a programmer on an oil rig with flowing blond locks, was voted off two days before the final.
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The famous Draupner wave, which struck a manned oil rig in the North Sea in 1995, was reported to be 26 meters (85 feet) high.
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The oil rig count itself tends to follow changes in the price of benchmark U.S. crude futures (WTI) with a lag of 226 months (tmsnrt.rs/2DLHaFC).
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It's been six years since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, but for survivor Mike Williams, the memory is still fresh.
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On Friday, data from oilfield services provider Baker Hughes showed that the U.S. oil rig count rose last week for the fifth time in six weeks.
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The thinking is they can put a robot in a dangerous place like on an oil rig or wind turbine in the middle of the ocean.
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Iraq's call for more output came on top of worries about burgeoning Chinese fuel exports, more Nigerian crude shipments and a rising U.S. oil rig count.
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The weekly U.S. oil rig count, an indicator of future production, fell for the second straight week, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said.
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Bangkok (CNN)Workers on an oil rig some 135 miles (220 kilometers) off the coast of Thailand found an unexpected new friend swimming nearby: a dog.
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That is a fairly safe game since at that price the U.S. shale oil rig count will likely be at a steady state rather than expanding.
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Crude oil dipped on Friday as traders booked profits after strong seasonal demand and the U.S oil rig count rose for the first time since December.
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And China has again moved a large oil rig into waters claimed by Vietnam—as it did in 2014 when it provoked fatal anti-Chinese riots.
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Bankrupt oil rig operator Paragon Offshore PLC is seeking a court order expanding the role of one of the law firms advising on the company's reorganization.
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A weekly reading on the U.S. oil rig count showed local drillers added 95 rigs for the third quarter, the most in any quarter since 2014.
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Investors paid little heed to data on Friday showing the U.S. oil rig count fell by seven this week, the first weekly reduction in four weeks.
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In 2014, tensions between the two communist countries peaked more dramatically when China moved an oil rig into disputed waters and protests broke out across Vietnam.
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One person was believed to be missing after an oil rig storage platform exploded Sunday night on Lake Pontchartrain, just north and west of New Orleans.
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But after I told my story, thousands of women — police officers, teachers, oil-rig operators, sports executives, military officers, engineers, waitresses, lawyers, secretaries — told me theirs.
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Tension between the two communist countries peaked most recently in 2014, when China moved an oil rig into disputed waters and protests broke out across Vietnam.
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The U.S. oil rig count remained steady at 863 in the week to July 13, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said on Friday.
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U.S. drillers added just one oil rig this week, bringing the total to 799, after the count rose by 51 rigs over the prior four weeks.
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The U.S. oil drilling rig count declined this week for the first time in four weeks, with drillers cutting one oil rig in the week to Nov.
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The oil rig worker, 41, told PEOPLE in November that he has long believed he is Manson's grandson, though PEOPLE was unable to independently verify the relationship.
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Santana also received bribes off contracts involving Petrobras, shipbuilder Sete Brasil and Keppel Fels, the local unit of Singapore oil rig builder Keppel Corporation Ltd , Dallagnol said.
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U.S. oil rig counts were unchanged this week, indicating that a near two-year slump in the rig count could be ending as forecast by several analysts.
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Pavel&aposs son, Dima, joined Greenpeace and spent more than two months in jail in 2013 for a protest at a Russian oil rig in the Arctic.
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Companies added one oil rig in the week to June 21, bringing the total count to 789, Baker Hughes said in a closely followed report on Friday.
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His strong rebuke of China for moving an oil rig into part of the South China Sea claimed by Vietnam in 2014 also won wide public backing.
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U.S. crude settled down 11 cents, at $33.16 a barrel, and the U.S. oil rig count showed a decline of 34 from last week, Baker Hughes said.
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Energy services firm Baker Hughes weekly count of U.S. oil rig rose for an eleventh straight week and posted the best quarter for rig additions since 2011.
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U.S. oil rig count — commonly used as an indication of drilling activity and thus future production levels — drooped by 20 to 516 in the weekend ending Jan.
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Workers at 39 offshore petroleum production platforms and an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico also evacuated Thursday, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said.
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Not all seasteads are marvels of design, like Fuller's plans for Tokyo Bay; they can be anything from a modified cruise ship to an abandoned oil rig.
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The total oil rig count for the week ended Friday stayed at 216, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its report on Friday.
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Berg delivers on that promise as the film barrels through a series of set pieces that seem to destroy the oil rig one piece at a time.
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José Luis Delgado Burgos, 35, spent much of 2018 unemployed before he found a job as a human resources manager on an oil rig a year ago.
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WTI broke below $59 a barrel after Baker Hughes reported the U.S. oil rig count rose by 26 rigs to 791, the highest total since April 2015.
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The U.S. oil rig count also rose to its highest since October 2015, Baker Hughes data showed last week, adding to concerns about the oil market supply rebalance.
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Meanwhile, Baker Hughes said on Friday that U.S. energy companies added an oil rig last week, the first increase in three weeks, bringing the total count to 789.
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Image: Ann Marie MacdonaldStormy weather caused the Transocean Winner, a 17,000 ton oil rig, to break free of the tug line that was pulling it out to sea.
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The Deepwater Horizon incident occurred after an offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico and consequently dumped 4.9 million barrels of oil into the surrounding water.
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In the first week of 22016, however, energy firms stepped up the rate of idling rigs and the U.S. oil rig count dropped to a five-year low.
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"Vietnam requests China not to conduct drilling activities and to withdraw the HYSY 981 oil rig from this area," a statement from Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
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The oil rig was moved to "an overlapping area" between the two continental shelves of Central Vietnam and China's Hainan Island that had not been demarcated, it said.
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Six years ago, BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, killing eleven workers onboard and opening an oil well that gushed into the Gulf of Mexico for 87 days.
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U.S. energy companies added one oil rig this week, the fourth consecutive week of increases, despite a 9 percent decline in crude prices over the past four weeks.
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Wilson was in Houston to see about an oil-rig job; Albritton, volunteering her car, had come along for what she imagined would be a vacation of sorts.
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The U.S. oil rig count held steady at 844 this week after rising for six weeks in a row, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said.
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Prices turned negative soon after the release of weekly U.S. oil rig data by industry firm Baker Hughes that showed a 10th weekly drop in the rig count.
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In the first week of 225, however, energy firms stepped up the rate of idling rigs and the U.S. oil rig count dropped to a five-year low.
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The U.S. oil rig count, a weekly measure of how many rigs drillers are operating, increased by six this week to a total of 765, Baker Hughes reported.
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In his asteroid disaster movie Armageddon, the good guys were a team of oil rig workers who demanded to never pay taxes again in exchange for saving the planet.
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Tam, a former energy analyst at the International Energy Agency, where she worked to advance gender equality, used oil rig workers as an example — few of which are women.
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The U.S. oil rig count, however, is down for the second month in a row and posted its biggest monthly and quarterly declines since the second quarter of 2016.
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Traders and investors were also awaiting a U.S. oil rig count report to ascertain if more drillers were returning to the well pad in the world's largest oil consumer.
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Oil prices fell on Monday, hitting two-month lows, pressured by rising Canadian supplies, a higher U.S. oil rig count, and cuts in bullish hedge fund bets on crude.
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He's already visited an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, sampled BBQ in Baton Rouge, and petted a baby longhorn ("so cute") at a rodeo in Ft. Worth.
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The production surge follows an increase in the U.S. oil rig count of 21 rigs — the biggest one-week jump since a recovery in drilling activity began in June.
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"Tonight's Baker Hughes oil rig count will give another update on the near-term U.S. supply picture," said Stephen Innes, head of Asia/Pacific trading at futures brokerage OANDA.
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My favorite example is from the Seagal-directed On Deadly Ground, Seagal's character Forest Shaw shows up at the beginning to put out a fire on an oil rig.
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This season their relationship is being tested by the demands of Hollywood's job as an oil rig worker, which requires him to be away for months at a time.
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LONDON (Reuters) - BP has criticized the new "Deepwater Horizon" film as being an inaccurate Hollywood dramatization of the deadly oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
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U.S. oil rig count dropped by 2% at the end of October to 700, the lowest in two and a half years, according to oil services company Baker Hughes.
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The total oil rig count dipped to 862 in the week to June 22, General Electric's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - From a helicopter, it looks like just another North Sea oil rig, a grey cube supported by massive yellow pillars, 90 kilometers (56 miles) off western Denmark.
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RIG-OL-USA-BHI The oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, is down 19% from the same week a year ago when 20193 rigs were active.
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One quick helicopter ride to a deepwater oil rig later, and Getty is explaining the mechanics of the family business to his grandson as ocean spray wets their faces.
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RIG-OL-USA-BHI The oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, is down 24% from the same week a year ago when 816 rigs were active.
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Tensions came to a head in 2014, when a state-run Chinese company towed an oil rig near the Paracel Islands and within about 120 nautical miles of Vietnam.
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The slide in the U.S. oil rig count has virtually halted as well, with just 2 rigs idled this week, data from industry firm Baker Hughes showed on Friday.
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At the horizon, beneath a smoky orange sky, mustachioed capitalists watch the scene from the platform of an oil rig as ships founder and cities tilt into the waves.
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Lewis has had a series of different jobs over his life, including working as a safety engineer on an oil rig, which landed him in hospital and on disability.
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A two-rig rise in the oil rig count in the United States, the ninth weekly increase in a row, as reported by oilfield services provider Baker Hughes Inc BHI.
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The U.S. oil rig count, an indicator of future production, rose seven to 798, its highest in three years, according to a weekly report from General Electric's Baker Hughes unit.
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The oil rig count has risen by 76 since the week ended July 1, the most weekly additions in a row since April 2014, after U.S. crude prices touched $50.
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In 2019, the U.S. oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, notched its first annual decline since 2016 as independent E&P companies cut spending on new drilling.
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Keith Jones holds a photo of his son Gordon Jones, who was killed in the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster, at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 8, 2010.
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Oil prices initially rose more than 215 percent after the strong jobs data, but oversupply concerns resurfaced with data showing the U.S. oil rig count rose by 100.453 this week.
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The total oil rig count dipped to 862 in the week to June 22, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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Researchers at Chronicle discovered that the source code for hacking tools used by the Iran-linked group APT34, also called Oil Rig, had been leaked on Telegram's group messaging platform.
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It was 2010, just a few weeks after an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico began the largest marine oil spill in US history.
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In May 2014, state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) moved its Haiyang Shiyou 981 oil rig into Vietnam's Exclusive Economic Zone, guarded with a flotilla of coastguard ships.
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Among the stocks with the highest percentage of volume related to short-selling were agri-businesses Wilmar and Golden-Agri Resources and oil-rig-builders SembCorp Industries and Keppel Corp.
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The repeatedly debunked hoax involves a so-called "Well to Hell" that was dug by either geologists or oil rig workers in either Siberia or Alaska, depending on the source.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Construction work has begun on a joint venture to build a shipyard on Saudi Arabia's eastern coast, oil rig builder Lamprell Plc said in a statement on Friday.
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The total oil rig count held at 844 in the week to May 18, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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Since 2014, when China placed an oil rig in waters near the Paracel Islands, which Vietnam claims, Hanoi has repeatedly asked Washington for the freedom to buy American lethal weapons.
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Even data from industry firm Baker Hughes showing the U.S. oil rig count at its lowest since December 2009 after nine straight weeks of declines failed to lift crude prices.
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A fervently devout young woman living on the remote Isle of Skye in Scotland, Bess McNeill undergoes a sexual awakening when she marries Jan Nyman, a handsome oil rig worker.
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Haney was born in Long Beach, California, to a mother, Jenn, who cut hair for a living, and a father, Bob, who worked on an oil rig off the coast.
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In the United States, U.S. energy companies last week kept the oil rig count RIG-OL-USA-BHI unchanged at 869, according to Baker Hughes energy services firm on Friday.
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Her mother, Rachel, moved across town when Gertie was a baby, leaving her to be raised by a great-aunt and her dad, who works on an offshore oil rig.
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In May 2014, the factory was the site of violent protests over China's placement of an oil rig in disputed waters in the South China Sea, off the Vietnamese coast.
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But Mr. Cuong said it was unclear as of Wednesday whether the oil rig was just passing through to exercise freedom of navigation, or whether it had already started to drill.
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However, oil prices hit two-month lows on Monday, pressured by rising Canadian supplies, a higher U.S. oil rig count and cuts in bullish hedge fund bets on crude, Reuters reported.
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Beijing and Hanoi have also been trying to repair ties severely harmed in 2014 when Beijing parked an oil rig in waters off the Vietnamese coast, leading to anti-China riots.
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"The US production factor has taken on a more bearish appearance as the oil rig counts have increased appreciably," Ritterbusch said, ahead of another rise in weekly U.S. rig count reading.
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Which is true, if you're using the crude, unrefined industrial-grade stuff to moisturize your chapped lips — and unless you're filling up Mason jars from an oil rig, you definitely aren't.
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Months earlier, he had heard about the standoff at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon and quit his job at an oil rig to, in time, become Ammon Bundy's bodyguard.
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The "Burning Platform" memo describes a company at the end of its rope, likening the experience to man trapped on an oil rig in the in the middle of the ocean.
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How an oil rig sparked anti-China riots in Vietnam New leader President Ma's visit comes barely a week after Taiwan elected its first female leader in a landslide election win.
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The oil price rout has also lopped $700m from Mr Icahn's $940m investment in Transocean, the oil rig operator, and $600m from his $1.1bn bet on Freeport-McMoran, the copper miner.
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South China Sea tensions have steadily been rising since 2014, when China parked an oil rig near Vietnam and began building a reef into an island featuring a functioning landing strip.
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The country's foreign ministry spokesman Le Hai Binh said Tuesday that China had moved its Haiyang Shiyou 981 oil rig to an area outside the Gulf of Tonkin on January 16.
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Vietnam closely tracks the movement of the oil rig which has operated as far away as the Bay of Bengal and has been close to disputed waters several times since 2014.
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Violence in in his past, he's aware of its costs and limitations and now he just wants to focus on being a chef, oil rig firefighter, or contagious disease specialist (naturally).
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If you're going to see a movie about a terrible tragedy like the oil rig explosion in Deepwater Horizon, you're going to see Mark Wahlberg look awesome while things blow up.
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Prices were also pressured by a report showing a fourth weekly rise in the U.S. oil rig count that indicated more production, with global crude benchmark Brent hitting two-month lows.
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The oil rig count fell by two to 748 in the week to Oct 6, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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Hollywood came to BP this summer when events of the deadly oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 were depicted in the film "Deepwater Horizon," starring Mark Wahlberg.
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Notably, in 2014 a state-owned Chinese oil company towed an oil rig to waters near Danang, provoking a tense maritime standoff and anti-Chinese riots at several Vietnamese industrial parks.
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Separately, Saudi Arabia said that its navy had seized three members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, who it said were piloting a boat loaded with explosives toward a Saudi offshore oil rig.
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U.S. crude prices slipped after trading above $1.83 a barrel for the first time since early December as the weekly U.S oil rig count rose for the first time since December.
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In 22016, the state paid four hundred million dollars for an offshore oil rig whose market worth was two hundred and fifty million, with the difference disappearing into Yanukovych's inner circle.
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The U.S. oil rig count, an indicator of future production, rose by seven to 798, its highest since April 2015, according to a weekly report from General Electric's Baker Hughes unit.
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Having a good time was certainly the theme when I attended, whether the dancer was young or old, native Cajun or Creole, tourist or Gulf oil-rig worker maximizing shore leave.
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The first was Deepwater Horizon, a competent and stirring film that unpacked the 2010 BP oil rig disaster and served as a warning about the human toll of unfettered corporate greed.
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Italy&aposs transport minister says an investigation is underway into the latest rescue of migrants off Libya, in which an Italian ship tending to an oil rig picked up some 60 people.
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Photos taken by oil rig workers showed him being brought up with a rope and given food and water before being transported to a boat, which brought him back to Hat Yai.
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"I'm doing a movie in a couple weeks called Underwater and I play a mechanical engineer that's working on an oil rig that's on the bottom of the ocean floor," she said.
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Oil prices finished modestly in the Thursday session even as U.S. oil rig count rose to its highest level in two years and threatened the re-balancing of markets, according to Reuters.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Seadrill Ltd, the indebted oil rig firm controlled by Norwegian billionaire John Fredriksen, has agreed a restructuring that almost wipes out existing shareholders after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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It has been cited after high-profile accidents throughout American history, including in lawsuits involving the sinking of the Titanic and the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
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That buildup has been widely seen as a response to the 2014 crisis, in which large Chinese Coast Guard vessels encircled wooden Vietnamese fishing boats near the controversial oil rig, embarrassing Hanoi.
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"Coal miners, oil rig workers, pipeline builders and millions of other workers have given their life's blood to build the infrastructure that powered the American economy throughout the 20th century," Warren wrote.
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The first year of the decade also saw an explosion on board the Deepwater Horizon oil rig killed 11 people and released 168 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
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Street lamps along a dark and lonely highway, towering skyscrapers, and flares burning on top of an oil rig — these are some of the things that illuminate the otherwise dark night sky.
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In 2014 Formosa's steel mill was set ablaze by rioters protesting against China's decision to move an oil rig into contested waters not far from Vietnam's coast (never mind that Formosa is Taiwanese).
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The Diciotti ship pulled into the port of Trapani after taking on board the migrants from an Italian-flagged oil rig supply tug that rescued them Sunday in off the coast of Libya.
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A week back, Baker Hughes said U.S. oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, had been falling for the past two months amid a perception of lower-for-longer oil prices.
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Last week, oil rig workers in the area posted several photos of a whale shark they said was an "old friend," who often came to visit the rig at this time of year.
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The U.S. oil rig count rose by three last week, and Goldman Sachs said that "since its trough on May 27, 2016, producers have added 158 oil rigs (+50 percent) in the U.S.".
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From the Greenpeace Arctic Sunrise ship, 11 campaigners launched inflatable boats carrying banners opposing Statoil's Songa Enabler oil rig, 275 km (170 miles) north of the Norwegian coast, in the Arctic Barents sea.
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Oil prices eked out gains despite a stronger dollar and rising U.S. oil rig count, as hopes that OPEC might agree to limit production cuts at the end of the month boosted sentiment.
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Oil prices fell about 3 percent, after touching two-month highs last week, on worries about burgeoning Chinese fuel exports, more Iraqi and Nigerian crude shipments and a rising U.S. oil rig count.
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How an oil rig sparked anti-China riots in Vietnam New leader News of President Ma's visit comes barely a week after Taiwan elected its first female leader in a landslide election win.
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Vietnam demanded China move a controversial oil rig on Thursday and abandon plans to start drilling in waters where jurisdiction is unclear, the latest sign of festering unease among the two communist neighbors.
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ACACIAS, Colombia (Reuters) - Splattered with mud, a dozen workers wrestled a drill bit into position on a rain-soaked oil rig platform in central Colombia, readying it for work once the storm passed.
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Two years ago, while the factory was under construction, it became a prime target of the riots over China's placement of an oil rig in waters off Vietnam in the South China Sea.
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The oil-rig disaster thriller, directed by Peter Berg and starring Mark Wahlberg, attracted mostly older moviegoers: Lionsgate said that 67 percent of opening-weekend ticket buyers were over the age of 35.
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Companies added one oil rig in the week to June 21, bringing the total count to 789, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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In 2014, the Chinese parked a state-owned oil rig off Danang, where Mr. Trump attended the APEC summit meeting on Friday, in a forceful incursion into what Hanoi considers its territorial waters.
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In 2014, China moved a billion-dollar oil rig to waters close to the Paracel Islands that both Vietnam and China claim, and then blasted a flotilla of Vietnamese ships with water cannon.
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In commodity markets, oil remained under pressure after shedding 3 percent on Monday amid worries about burgeoning Chinese fuel exports, more Iraqi and Nigerian crude shipments and a rising U.S. oil rig count.
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On Monday, markets were also focused on a reported dip in Saudi output last month and news of U.S. energy companies cutting oil rig counts in the week that ended on August 3.
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Then, to double down on its gambling of coastal economies, the Trump administration has also announced that it intends to weaken oil rig safety regulations, including rules developed after the Deepwater Horizon explosion.
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Mark Wahlberg stars in this re-enactment of one horrible day in 2010, in which a BP oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 and damaging a vast marine ecosystem.
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The U.S. oil rig count fell slightly last week for the first time since early January which accelerated the short covering and provided a boost to oil prices at the end of the week.
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The film is based on the real-life Gulf Coast oil rig, named Deepwater Horizon, that burst into flames on April 20, 2010, causing one of the worst environmental man made disasters in history.
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Click here to view original GIFThe trailer for Deepwater Horizon was just released—an upcoming movie about the 2010 oil rig explosion that killed eleven people and caused one of America's worst environmental disasters.
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Oil prices settled slightly higher on Friday to put up a fifth straight weekly gain for U.S. crude, as bullish comments from Russia contended with a resurgent dollar and a rising oil rig count.
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OSLO, June 27 (Reuters) - Norwegian labour unions and oil rig owners will extend pay talks past a midnight deadline in a bid to prevent the outbreak of a strike, negotiators said late on Thursday.
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The two communist-led states' claims in the South China Sea came to a head in 2014, when Beijing parked an oil rig in waters off the Vietnamese coast, leading to anti-China riots.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices settled lower on Friday, losing 22016 percent on the week, after the fourth weekly rise in the U.S. oil rig count added to worries about a global crude glut.
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But that was well off session lows as oil got a sentiment boost after the weekly oil rig count, released Thursday due to the Good Friday holiday, showed a drop of 15 oil rigs.
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Hong Kong (CNN)Vietnam has pressed China to withdraw an oil rig from disputed waters in the South China Sea, potentially leading to a re-run of a 2014 standoff between the two neighbors.
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The new standards come nearly six years after a deadly explosion and fire on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig off the cost of Louisiana, which led to the worst oil spill of all time.
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Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,609 in October 20163 to 316 in May 2016 as U.S. crude collapsed from over $107 in June 257 to near $250 in February 22017.
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Two years ago, China sent an oil rig into disputed waters close to the Paracel Islands, which are claimed by both countries, leading to clashes at sea and anti-Chinese riots in Vietnamese cities.
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The two communist-led states claims in the South China Sea came to a head in 2014 when Beijing parked an oil rig in waters off the Vietnamese coast, leading to anti-China riots.
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The same Chinese Haijing 35111 coast guard ship that showed up near Rosneft's operation off Vietnam was also tracked near an oil rig on Malaysia's continental shelf during May, according to the AMTI thinktank.
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Eleven people died when BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, and for 87 days after, oil gushed uncontrolled into the open ocean, polluting our waters, killing sea life and putting communities out of work.
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The oil rig count in the week to June 15 rose to 863, the highest level since March 2015, General Electric's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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Drillers cut 1 oil rig in the week to July 21, bringing the total count down to 764, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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DEEPWATER HORIZON In April 2010, an oil rig drilling for BP exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana, resulting in a major environmental disaster and the deaths of 11 people.
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They interrupted a speech by Brown to denounce fracking and oil drilling in California and unfurled a banner showing the California flag, with an oil rig spraying oil onto the grizzly bear it depicts.
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Their alleged location is never in your city -- they claim to be deployed in the military, working at an oil rig overseas or a doctor embedded with international groups, the Federal Trade Commission says.
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If you call the number, you can listen to a mysterious clip discussing an "agency recruitment drive," an "oil rig operation," and a weird noise that sounds like a human coughing up a hairball.
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Oil prices fell more than 2 percent, retreating from last week's two-month highs, on worries about burgeoning Chinese fuel exports, more Iraqi and Nigerian crude shipments and a rising U.S. oil rig count.
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But we need Washington to set ambitious goals and we need to plan for it, before another drought occurs, another city reports contaminated water, another mad cow disease erupts, or another oil rig spills.
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Two years ago, when Chinese ships towed a mobile oil rig into Vietnam's continental shelf, riots exploded in Vietnam, with scores of Taiwanese factories suffering heavy damage and at least one Chinese worker killed.
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"I'm doing a movie in a couple weeks called Underwater and I play a mechanical engineer that's working on an oil rig that's on the bottom of the ocean floor," the Personal Shopper star said.
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"Today's oil rig count could exert a price impact with any increase," said Jim Ritterbusch of Chicago-based oil markets consultancy Ritterbusch & Associates, citing concerns that the decline in U.S. crude production may be abating.
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" Ship Finance International: "That is a tough one because they are in some difficult businesses ... but I think the Baltic Freight index is coming back, I think that the oil rig business is coming back.
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"While Friday's favorable jobs data and oil rig decline might suggest a test of the high side of this expected range first, we still view downside price risk exceeding that to the upside," he said.
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While the weekly CFTC report covers market activity through each Tuesday, data on Friday from oil services firm Baker Hughes showed the U.S. oil rig count rising this week for the first time since December.
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READ: How an oil rig sparked anti-China riots in Vietnam Rich in oil and gas reserves, the South China Sea is home to a messy territorial dispute that pits multiple countries against each other.
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The dollar's strength weighed on oil prices, although they partly rebounded from session lows after a drop in the U.S. oil rig count eased some concerns stemming from recent data showing record high U.S. stockpiles.
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Oil prices settled down more than 1023 percent, after touching two-month highs last week, on worries about burgeoning Chinese fuel exports, more Iraqi and Nigerian crude shipments and a rising U.S. oil rig count.
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The U.S. oil rig count rose by about 42 percent by end-2017 compared to the levels seen during the corresponding period in 2016, as energy companies boosted spending amid a recovery in crude prices.
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For more on the company, click on The Norwegian oil rig firm posted forecast-beating first-quarter core earnings and said it expected a somewhat lower result for the second quarter compared to the first.
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Oil-rig operators on the Outer Continental Shelf are bound by federal wage and hour laws even if state law would provide their workers with more generous protections, the U.S. Supreme Court held on Monday.
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In 2014, anti-China sentiment flared when a state-owned Chinese oil company towed an oil rig to waters near Danang, provoking a tense maritime standoff and anti-Chinese riots at several Vietnamese industrial parks.
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"The U.S. oil rig count continued its rally this week, up by 22015 rigs...Since its trough on May 27, 2016, producers have added 161 oil rigs (+51 percent) in the U.S.," Goldman Sachs said.
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The dog, named Boonrod - a Thai word which roughly translates to "the saved one" - was brought to shore for a health check after being found dehydrated and hungry by workers on an oil rig on Friday.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that a $2120-billion deepwater oil rig was not drilling in disputed territory in the South China Sea, in response to a warning from Vietnam against such activity.
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Vietnam closely tracks the movement of the oil rig, which in mid-21979 caused the worst diplomatic breakdown between the neighbors in decades, when China parked it for 25 weeks in waters Vietnam considers its own.
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Oil prices fell more than 2 percent as investors braced for another likely rise in the U.S. oil rig count this week and the firmer dollar weighed on demand for crude futures denominated in the greenback.
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They said Santana also appeared to have received bribes in 2013 and 20143 from Zwi Skornicki, a money mover whom prosecutors said represented Keppel Fels, the Brazil unit of Singapore oil rig builder Keppel Corporation Ltd.
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These small power plants will be built in Chinese shipyards, mounted on large sea-going barges, towed to a remote place where power is needed and connected to the local power grid, or perhaps oil rig.
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In May 2014, the Chinese oil rig episode set off street protests in some cities that were initially tolerated — some said encouraged — by the government, and then riots at industrial parks in central and southern provinces.
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Earlier in the day, China's Foreign Ministry said that a $1-billion deepwater oil rig was not drilling in disputed territory in the South China Sea, in response to a warning from Vietnam against such activity.
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Also on Friday, the U.S. oil rig count rose by 1003 to a total of 425, marking the 13th time in the last 14 weeks the tally has ticked up, oilfield services firm Baker Hughes reported.
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Singapore's manufacturing sector has been a drag on the city state's economy over the past year or so, with local exporters and oil rig builders hurt by slack global demand and a slump in oil prices.
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EDINBURGH (Reuters) - An oil rig that ran aground off a Scottish island on Sunday may have leaked around 53 tonnes of diesel but has not caused any serious pollution, Britain's Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) said.
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For example, you could track the health of a diabetic using a wearable device or the well-being of an employee working in a mine or on an oil rig wearing a helmet fitted with sensors.
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The hair is for a role in the upcoming movie Underwater, where she'll play a mechanical engineer who works on an oil rig on the ocean floor, but that doesn't mean it doesn't suit her perfectly.
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They took in a bobcat (Roscoe) who was found in a brush pile, a raccoon (Ruby), an owl (unnamed), a buzzard (Wallace), a squirrel (Squirreler) and a deer (Colleen) that they discovered behind an oil rig.
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But prices fell on Friday after energy services firm Baker Hughes said the U.S. rig count increased by 10 to 662 last week, making the first quarter the strongest for oil rig additions since mid-2011.
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And during the recent two-week Easter recess, Scalise embarked on a rigorous travel schedule, hosting GOP colleagues on a tour of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico where he climbed hundreds of stairs.
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The military would return to the region just five years later after an explosion on the oil rig Deepwater Horizon killed 11 workers and spilled 4.9 million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
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Since prices dropped in October, U.S. independents have idled 41 oil drilling rigs, bringing the nation's oil rig count to 834, the lowest level in 10 months, according to General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm.
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Grantham, a retired Navy officer, and his wife Tammy, who works for an offshore oil rig company, spent the long night in their home with their five dogs as Hurricane Harvey made landfall just 10 miles away.
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But whatever the reason, he added, Vietnam is unlikely to immediately "take strong actions that will cause tension," such as sending Coast Guard ships to the area to challenge the oil rig, as it did in 2014.
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It's often easy to be oblivious to the fact that we could all be mercifully annihilated by unfeeling space rocks at any moment, with no paternally gruff oil rig workers to save us if the occasion arises.
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The U.S. weekly oil rig count, an indicator of future production, fell for a fifth week in a row as most independent producers cut spending even though majors were still pushing ahead with investments in new drilling.
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While explanations for the growth range from increased capital investments from the private sector to a swell in oil rig building, the number of workers in the construction industry has grown nearly 6 percent since Trump's victory.
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Roskam joins lobbying firm MORE (R-Fla.) is also opposed to the expansion of drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, citing the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster that killed 11 Americans in her statement this week.
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An oil-rig roustabout and his former employer will square off Tuesday in the U.S. Supreme Court over the proper measure of overtime compensation for workers who spend two weeks at time on the massive offshore platforms.
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An investment firm with 3.5 million shares of Paragon Offshore PLC is calling for a last-minute appointment of an equity committee to probe why the bankrupt offshore oil rig contractor says it must cancel their stock.
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Oil prices held firm after having gained for seven consecutive sessions by Friday, after data on that day showed U.S. oil rig count RIG-OL-USA-BHI fell last week for the first time since early January.
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The EPA reached a $20.8 billion settlement with BP to resolve Clean Water Act violations from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig spill that dumped an estimated 210 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
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"By punching oil-rig-sized loopholes through these plans, the administration will drive the sage grouse closer to an endangered species listing," said Jesse Prentice-Dunn, policy director for the Center for Western Priorities, an advocacy group.
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From opposite sides of the tracks, Tyrone (Aubrey Joseph) and Tandy (Olivia Holt) are bound by more than chemistry; after surviving an oil rig explosion as children, they gained powers that are enhanced when they are together.
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The U.S. oil rig count, an indicator of future production, rose by 2 rigs in the latest week to 875, its highest since March 2015, after stalling this summer due to pipeline constraints in largest U.S. oil patch.
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When China towed a giant oil rig into contested waters of the South China Sea near Vietnam's central coast in May 2014, anti-China demonstrations erupted in Vietnamese cities, and rare riots broke out in several industrial zones.
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China's substantial increase in fuel exports during July, a rising U.S. oil rig count, and the prospect for more crude shipments seen out of Nigeria and Iraq were some of the factors seen influencing sentiment, according to Reuters.
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Indeed, these safety measures serve as a reminder that, while working on a wind turbine is much safer than working on an explosion-prone oil rig or inside a coal mine, clean energy plants are not risk-free.
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The ever-declining U.S. oil rig count should really start to take a bite out of the oversupply problem this year, KLR Group's John Gerdes said Thursday, predicting depressed crude prices could soon begin to move sharply higher.
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And also, offshore, you know, we were on an oil rig a couple of months ago, one of your competitors, sorry about that, and Thunder Horse, one of your rigs, about a billion-barrel equivalent expected discovery there.
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The U.S. oil rig count fell for a third week in a row, extending a two-month drilling decline, although producers have sharply ramped up bets against a fall in oil prices, which could spur another investment surge.
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Drillers added one oil rig in the week to June 8, bringing the total count to 862, the highest level since March 2015, General Electric's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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U.S. drillers added one oil rig in the week to June 8, bringing the total count to 862, the highest level since March 2015, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report.
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Opponents of drilling complained that exploring for oil in frigid, treacherous waters that host pristine ecosystems could produce an environmental disaster far worse than the 2010 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
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The total oil rig count rose by 15 to 859 in the week to May 25, the highest level since March 2015, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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The huge semisubmersible oil rig detached in rough seas from a tug trying to bring it to Malta, and amid worries about pollution, it looked massive and forlorn as salvage crews tried to free it, and refloat it.
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In 2019, the oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, dropped by 208 rigs as independent exploration and production companies cut spending on new drilling as shareholders seek better returns in a low energy price environment.
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OSLO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Oil rig firm Seadrill postponed its fourth-quarter earnings report and will restate earnings from 2015 onwards to correctly account for hedges and swaps relating to currencies and interest rates, it said on Wednesday.
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A brand new $50 million "treat-heat" facility — which hardens the steel for use a mile below a gulf oil rig and 200 miles above the Earth's surface within the International Space Center — was ground to a halt.
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The oil rig count plunged from a record high of 254,2498 in October 22016 to a six-year low of 2656 in May after crude collapsed from over $22017 a barrel in June 2866 to near $4823 in Feb.
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The total oil rig count rose to 387 in the week to March 18, compared with 825 oil rigs operating in the same week a year ago, oil services company Baker Hughes Inc said in its closely followed report.
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The widow of one of the 11 people killed in the Deepwater Horizon disaster spoke through tears as she recalled her husband's final trip home before he left to work on the oil rig that would claim his life.
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Crude prices slipped on Friday after the U.S oil rig count rose the first time since December, renewing worries of a supply glut after an output freeze plan helped boost the market to 21.3 highs and multi-week gains.
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"Whether it's the purging of the Saudi ranks and oil rig counts ticking down and talk of OPEC extending cuts we're seeing the volatility stretch this trading range," said Rob Haworth, senior investment strategist at U.S. Bank Wealth Management.
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Drillers cut one oil rig in the week to March 15, bringing the total count down to 833, the lowest since April 2018, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely-followed report on Friday.
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"Vietnam resolutely opposes and demands China cancel its plan to drill and immediately remove the Hai Duong 981 oil rig out of this area," Foreign Ministry spokesman Le Hai Binh said in a statement on the government's news website.
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The oil rig count plunged from a record 2000,22018 in October 803 to a six-year low of 280 in May as U.S. crude collapsed from over $260 a barrel in June 22014 to near $26 in February 2016.
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" Similarly, Jesse Prentice-Dunn, policy director for the Center for Western Priorities, said "the Interior Department is punching oil rig-sized loopholes through the sage-grouse plans and preparing to gut the Endangered Species Act at the same time.
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In a sign of lower production in the United States, the weekly U.S. oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, fell for a sixth week in a row as producers cut spending on new drilling and completions.
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In 2016, the oil rig count jumped from 12 during the last week of 2015 to a high for the year of 134 in January before falling to as low as eight during the spring break up in April.
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United States oil production is dropping fast, by more than a half million barrels a day since last spring, and that decline should quicken: The oil rig count has fallen by roughly 75 percent from the peak in 0003.
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I am 85 feet down in the middle of the murky green Southern California ocean, huddled close to the giant steel legs of the oil rig Eureka, a monolithic structure that plunges 700 feet down to the sea floor.
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Cody got his job on the oil rig, and they seemed really happy, and she was such a good mom to Lilah, and.... She hurt her back with her job, and her life kind of fell apart after that.
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Drillers cut one oil rig in the week to March 15, bringing the total count down to 833, the lowest since April 2018, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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In a sign of those tensions, there were rare anti-Chinese riots in Vietnam in 2014, after a state-owned Chinese company defiantly towed an oil rig into disputed waters near the Vietnamese coast, prompting a tense maritime standoff.
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The oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, has declined over a record 22017 months as independent exploration and production companies cut spending on new drilling as they focus more on earnings growth instead of increased output.
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Outside of a bank on the city's "Wall Street" is an electronic sign that lists not only time and temperature, but also current market prices for oil and gas, as well as oil rig counts both locally and nationwide.
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Also known as CNOOC, the firm has commercial drilling platforms in the South China Sea and drew international attention in 2014 after placing an oil rig near the Paracel Islands that triggered a major spat between Beijing and Hanoi.
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Rival Goldman Sachs noted Thursday U.S. shale activity has already picked up strongly, with the horizontal oil rig count at a 13-month high, and it expect U.S. shale producers to continue to ramp up activity at current price levels.
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The payout was part of a confidential settlement dismissing a lawsuit related to the disaster, where an oil rig exploded and killed more than 11 workers releasing 4 million barrels of oil off the coast of Louisiana and into Mexico's waters.
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HANOI, Vietnam — The Vietnamese government has lashed out against the presence of a Chinese oil rig in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, the latest in what Vietnam says are a series of provocative actions by Beijing this month.
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A Cameroonian asylum-seeker has given birth to a baby on a search and rescue vessel off the Libyan coast after she was pulled alive along with her husband from a sinking oil rig tug boat in the Mediterranean Sea.
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How an oil rig sparked anti-China riots in Vietnam "Our analysis suggests that Vietnam's requirements include maritime-security capabilities such as maritime patrol aircraft, coastal radars, and naval craft, including coastal patrol vessels," said IHS Jane's analyst Jon Grevatt.
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Other developments limiting oil's advance included Total's reopening of three of its five French refineries after strikes, quicker-than-expected supply builds by Iran and the second weekly rise in the U.S. oil rig count since the start of 2016.
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Analysts at U.S. financial services firm Raymond James said this week they believe the U.S. total natural gas and oil rig count is at or near the bottom and a modest recovery is in store for the back half of 2016.
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After falling sharply from over 1,600 in 2014, before the price rout started, to a low of just 316 in late May, the U.S. oil rig count has steadily risen since then as U.S. producers have adjusted to lower prices.
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Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,20163 in October 2014 to a six-year low of 316 in May as U.S. crude collapsed from over $107 a barrel in June 233 to near $236 in February 22017.
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As crude prices have recovered to between $40 and $50 a barrel, some have announced plans to increase oil rig production, threatening to put more oil into a market struggling to work through oversupplies of both crude and refined fuel products.
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David Dunlap, president and CEO of Superior, said a rising U.S. oil rig count and stabilization in natural gas prices suggest a cyclical recovery is approaching, but he acknowledged a transition could take several quarters given the depth of the downturn.
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Also in the United States, the weekly oil rig count, an indicator of future production, fell for a fifth week in a row as most independent producers cut spending even though majors were still pushing ahead with investments in new drilling.
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Of course, the steadily rising oil rig count indicates that even more production is on the way, and it is not impossible to foresee overall production rising toward 10 million barrels per day over the course of the next 12 months.
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CALGARY, Alberta, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Oil companies reeling from the collapse in global crude prices have slammed the brakes on conventional crude production in Canada, with the Western Canadian active oil rig count halving from last year, data showed on Tuesday.
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The Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,609 in October 2014 to a six-year low of 20153 in May as U.S. crude collapsed from over $107 a barrel in June 2014 to near $26 in February 22016.
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The Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,609 in October 2014 to a six-year low of 22015 in May as U.S. crude collapsed from over $265 a barrel in June 2504 to near $22016 in February 2685.
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Also in the U.S., the weekly oil rig count, an indicator of future production, fell for a fifth week in a row as most independent producers cut spending even though majors were still pushing ahead with investments in new drilling.
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Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,609 in October 20163 to a six-year low of 316 in May as U.S. crude collapsed from over $107 a barrel in June 2014 to near $231 in February 236.
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The $1 billion in cash held by Seadrill Ltd could be put at risk by the bankrupt oil rig company's plan to leave much of the money with foreign banks while it works on restructuring, according the U.S. government's bankruptcy watchdog.
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After being unchanged last week, the oil rig count provided by industry firm Baker Hughes rose by just one this week as crude prices held below the key $50-a-barrel mark that analysts and drillers said made drilling more viable.
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The Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,609 in October 2014 to a six-year low of 22015 in May as U.S. crude collapsed from over $265 a barrel in June 2502 to near $22016 in February 2677.
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Data on Friday showed U.S. energy companies this week cut one oil rig, the first reduction in 12 weeks, after drillers started to slow down the rate of additions this month as pipeline constraints put a damper on future production.
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The U.S. oil rig count rose by three last week, and Goldman Sachs said that "since its trough on May 27, 2016, producers have added 158 oil rigs (+50 percent) in the U.S." — CNBC's Tom DiChristopher contributed to this report.
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Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,237 in October 245 to a six-year low of 22017 in May as U.S. crude collapsed from over $22016 a barrel in June 22017 to near $248 in February 343.
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Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,609 in October 20163 to a six-year low of 316 in May 2016 as U.S. crude collapsed from over $107 a barrel in June 257 to near $250 in February 22017.
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The Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,609 in October 2014 to a six-year low of 316 in May as U.S. crude collapsed from over $107 a barrel in June 2014 to near $26 in February 2016.
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Bob Dudley, the quiet American who is the chief executive of BP, took charge of the London-based company when it was struggling to survive after the 2010 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Data on this week's U.S. oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, showed energy firms last week cut the most oil rigs in a week since January as a 14-month drilling recovery stalled due to weak crude prices.
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In 20.713, the oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, notched its first annual decline since 2016 as independent exploration and production companies cut spending on new drilling as shareholders seek better returns in a low energy price environment.
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The Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 1,223 in October 235 to a six-year low of 22017 in May as U.S. crude collapsed from over $22016 a barrel in June 22017 to near $247 in February 353.
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DUBAI, April 20 (Reuters) - Petrochemical shares were the main drag on Saudi Arabia's stock market in early trade on Thursday after oil prices fell sharply overnight, while Qatar's index was hit by weak earnings from oil rig provider Gulf International Services.
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Drillers cut one oil rig in the week to June 14, bringing the total count down to 788, still the lowest since February 2018, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.
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The class action represents more than 15,000 seaweed farmers who claim to have lost their livelihoods in the years after oil gushed into the Timor Sea for more than 74 days following an explosion at the Montara oil rig in August 2009.
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Oil prices were down earlier on Monday, extending Friday's drop, on data from last week showing U.S. drillers having added oil rigs for a tenth week in 11 that showed the longest stretch of builds in the oil rig count since 2011.
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Cu Rua's death was discovered the day the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry lashed out against China for sending an oil rig into disputed waters of the South China Sea and during a heated national debate about the country's political and economic dependence on China.
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At Bracewell, the younger Mr. Mukasey has handled the defense of several prominent cases, including being lead trial counsel for executives in the Countrywide Financial mortgage fraud trial and criminal cases involving the Deepwater Horizon oil rig and Major League Baseball's steroid investigation.
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"The U.S. production factor has taken on a more bearish appearance as the oil rig counts have increased appreciably and weekly EIA (Energy Information Administration) production estimates have shown a surprising uptick," said Jim Ritterbusch of Chicago-based oil markets consultancy Ritterbusch & Associates.
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The class action represents more than 2320.0000,21 seaweed farmers who claim to have lost their livelihoods in the years after oil gushed into the Timor Sea for more than 21.4535 days following an explosion at the Montara oil rig in August 2009.
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The foreign nationals were seized by the gunmen who attacked an oil rig owned by Niger Delta Petroleum Resources in the southern Rivers State around 8am local (3aET) on Saturday, Major Ibrahim Abubakar, a spokesman for the Niger Delta Military operations said.
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U.S. producers, responding to lower crude prices and pipeline constraints, have idled 20 oil drilling rigs in the Permian since December, bringing the region's oil rig count to 473, the lowest since June, according to General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm.
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The Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record 20163,609 in October 2014 to a six-year low of 316 in May as U.S. crude prices collapsed from over $222 a barrel in June 235 to near $22017 in February 22016.
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We start with an off shore oil rig and add cranes to the sides of it that act as legs and add barrels for eyes to show the oil rig's true form: a huge water arachnid that sucks the nectar from the earth.
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He was 31, from Manti, Utah, and when he heard about the standoff, he quit a gig on an oil rig in Colorado, where he'd been making nearly six figures, to drive his brand-new Jeep Wrangler through the night to Oregon.
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For example, if a Russian company owns a single percent of the pipelines that support an oil rig in Brazil, American companies could be legally forced out and Russian firms would have the buying opportunity of the century on a silver platter.
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Anti-Chinese riots that broke out after China parked an oil rig in waters claimed by both countries "did some damage to the Vietnamese reputation and investment environment," said Le Hong Hiep, a visiting fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore.
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has completed its plan to roll back major offshore-drilling safety regulations that were put in place after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster in 2010 that killed 11 people and caused the worst oil spill in American history.
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The oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, has declined for a record 11 months in a row as independent exploration and production companies cut spending on new drilling as they focus more on earnings growth instead of increased output.
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Bernie Sanders was the only one to identify how exactly he'd help coal and oil rig workers out of work, pledging to pay them and keep their health care for years after a possible job loss and offer training for a new one.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian labor unions and oil rig owners agreed a wage deal on Friday, averting the outbreak of a strike that would have halted some of the Nordic country's crude production and paralyzed exploration activity for new resources, unions and companies said.
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The film, which also stars Mark Wahlberg, Gina Rodriguez and Dylan O'Brien, is based on the real-life events that led up to the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, which led to one of the greatest man-made disasters in U.S. history.
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A 41-year-old oil rig worker and father of three from Florida, Freeman has long believed he is the mass murderer's grandson, born in 1976 to Charles Manson, Jr. Freeman tells PEOPLE he first learned about his purported infamous family history as a teen.
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By contrast, Mr. Trong, the party's general secretary since 2011, appeared reluctant to criticize China in the oil rig dispute, and he is seen as a more forceful proponent of the state's role in the economy and defender of the party's monopoly on power.
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The tightening of U.S.-Vietnam relations comes as Vietnam has protested China's actions in its nearby waters, including an incident where China stationed an oil rig in disputed waters off of Vietnam's coast in 2014, an event that sparked anti-China riots in Vietnam.
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The total U.S. oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, is much higher than a year ago when only 566 rigs were active after energy companies started to boost spending in mid 2016 as crude started recovering from a two-year price crash.
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OSLO, June 28 (Reuters) - Norwegian labour unions and oil rig owners agreed a wage deal on Friday, averting the outbreak of a strike that would have halted some of the Nordic country's crude production and paralysed exploration activity for new resources, the unions said.
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A similar study that checked for escaping CO2 bubbles from an abandoned Norwegian oil rig found that the small amount of CO2 that did escape from the seafloor ended up dissolving close to the bottom without harming marine life or escaping back into the atmosphere.
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Enter China Last week, Beijing moved an oil rig into contested waters in the South China Sea, triggering an objection from Vietnam and risking a re-run of a 2014 standoff between the two neighbors that saw China evacuate thousands of its nationals amid rioting.
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But they have been hurried into their friendship with America by virulent anti-Chinese sentiment among ordinary Vietnamese, some of whom accuse the cadres of going soft on their northern neighbour (particularly since China temporarily moved a floating oil rig into disputed waters in 2014).
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"A lot of generations of Louisianans thought of the marshes as wasteland, and in order to make it useful, they thought you had to do something useful with it, like dry it out and put sugar cane or put an oil rig in," he said.
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The publication of the rules, which the administration released in draft form last year, is timed just ahead of the sixth anniversary of the April 20 explosion on a BP oil rig that killed 11 and sent millions of barrels of oil into the gulf.
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In their article, Ms. Foytlin and Ms. Savage raised questions about a 2011 ChemRisk study that found no link between chemicals released during the 2010 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, and health problems reported by cleanup workers.
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Early on in this mercifully short horror picture, a crew member — one of a handful trapped nearly seven miles beneath the ocean in a collapsing futuristic oil rig — wrests from the sea an aggressive, super-gnarly-looking creature, which he brings to show the gang.
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"The BBC is the equivalent of BP staring at the Gulf of Mexico before the blowout of its oil rig," said Claire Enders, a London-based media analyst, referring to the environmental calamity that ultimately cost the British oil company more than $60 billion.
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Researchers from the University of Western Australia studied 3,000 middle- and high school students, including 618 adolescents with one parent who lived away from home for long stretches because of work, like a job on an offshore oil rig or a distant construction site.
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is poised to roll back offshore drilling safety regulations that were put in place after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico that killed 11 people and caused the worst oil spill in American history.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore oil rig builder Keppel Corp's agreement to pay a $422 million fine to resolve charges it bribed Brazilian officials, including people at state-owned oil company Petrobras, sent its shares tumbling and triggered a decline in smaller rival Sembcorp Marine Ltd on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil settled up on Friday on hopes Russia and OPEC will reach agreement at the weekend on market support initiatives to keep crude above $20153 a barrel, although traders cautioned about pressure from a double-digit rise in the U.S. oil rig count.
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The planned ship is a John LewisJohn LewisCummings invites Trump to visit Baltimore House Democrat knocks Trump's Cummings tweet: 'This guy is a terrible, terrible human being' George Wallace's daughter: 'I saw Daddy a lot' during 2016 election MORE-class oil rig, a class named after Rep.
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"Assuming the US oil rig count stays at the current level, we estimate U.S. oil production would increase by 8.0143,000 (barrels per day, or bpd) between 4Q17 and 4Q16 across the Permian, Eagle Ford, Bakken and Niobrara shale plays," Goldman Sachs said in a research note.
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Mr. Berg, who teamed with Mr. Wahlberg for "Deepwater Horizon," a disaster thriller now in theaters about the 2010 oil rig catastrophe off the coast of Louisiana, said that terrorist events in Europe and the recent bombing in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood gave "Patriots Day" even greater weight.
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Those and other recently announced rig cuts have led analysts to reduce their total natural gas and oil rig count estimates with many now expecting the total rig count to bottom in a few months before rebounding later this year when prices are expected to rise.
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Petrobras oil production in Brazil in March totaled 2.07 million barrels per day on average, or 0.8 percent less than reported in February, due mainly to maintenance work at its Cidade de Angra dos Reis oil rig located in the Lula field, the company said.
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Two months before the crash, U.S.-based Sikorsky, part of Lockheed Martin, issued a service notice saying the tail rotor and bearing assemblies of the S-92 should be checked following an incident with the tail rotor during a landing on an oil rig off Scotland on Dec. 28.
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Add in all of the complicated situations that helicopter pilots experience, like dropping onto the landing pad of an oil rig during a storm in the North Sea or trying to airlift someone off of the side of a highway at night surrounded by trees and power lines.
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Why it matters: While this isn't as grim as the ShadowBrokers leaks, where far more potent NSA tools were leaked and eventually used by North Korea and Russia in destructive attacks, the Oil Rig leaks still offer new attackers a successful toolkit to use in their own attacks.
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In a separate incident days earlier, the China Coast Guard ship Haijing 35111 manoeuvred in a "threatening manner" towards Vietnamese vessels servicing a Japanese-owned oil rig, the Hakuryu-5, leased by Russian state oil firm Rosneft in Vietnam's Block 06.1, 370 km (230 miles) southeast of Vietnam.
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Oil rig workers typically work two weeks out of every four in floating accommodations that meet hotel standards, where they enjoy saunas, gyms, maid and laundry services and satellite TV. Their platforms, each the size of one or two football fields, are frequently stable enough to play ping pong.
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Deepwater Horizon, the new film from director Peter Berg (Lone Survivor), is the story of the catastrophic explosion that rocked the offshore oil rig in 2010, leaving 11 members of its crew dead and causing one of the worst ecological disasters in the history of the United States.
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"In the last six to 12 months, we've seen a spike in people's interest in the data that we can bring to the table," he said, adding that his team can, for instance, analyze the amount of corrosion to be expected on an oil rig over the coming year.
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The Baker Hughes oil rig count plunged from a record of 1,22018 in October 2500 to a six-year low of 22016 in May after crude prices collapsed from over $2666 a barrel in June 22017 to near $2876 in February 9783 due to a global oil glut.
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When a state-owned Chinese company defiantly towed an oil rig into disputed waters near the Vietnamese coast in 2014, it provoked a tense maritime standoff as well as anti-Chinese riots in Vietnam that destroyed foreign-invested factories and led to the deaths of a few Chinese workers.
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A powerful new opera, directed by James Darrah and with Julian Wachner conducting Novus NY and the Choir of Trinity Wall Street, it features Kiera Duffy as Bess, the young woman whose fate is upended by the paralysis of her husband, an oil rig worker named Jan (John Moore).
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"Assuming the U.S. oil rig count stays at the current level, we estimate U.S. oil production would increase by 405,000 (barrels per day, or bpd) between fourth quarter 2017 and fourth quarter 2016 across the Permian, Eagle Ford, Bakken and Niobrara shale plays," Goldman Sachs said in a research note.
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Some evidence: He notes that the oil rig count as November 10 was 738, which is slightly under half of the 2014 average, yet production has risen by by about a million barrels per day over the last year to the current level of roughly 9.6 million barrels per day.
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Oversupply concerns, however, resurfaced with data showing the U.S. oil rig count rose by 10 this week as drillers added rigs for a fifth week in six as analysts to predict the near two-year slump in drilling has bottomed and production will start to edge up early next year.
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Monday's rebound came after Baker Hughes, the oil-field services company, said the domestic oil rig count had dropped last week to its lowest level in more than six years, a sign that oil producers are cutting back on output as the low prices make the high-cost rigs uneconomical.
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A few days before General Fan's Hanoi visit, Mr. Vuving said, China moved the same oil rig to a position in the South China Sea that is near the midway point between the Chinese and Vietnamese coasts, apparently seeking to pressure Vietnam to cease oil and gas exploration in disputed waters.
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And earlier that day she explained the rationale behind her extreme new look, telling the Today Show, "I'm doing a movie in a couple weeks called Underwater and I play a mechanical engineer that's working on an oil rig that's on the bottom of the ocean floor," the Personal Shopper star said.
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Mr. Dung, who is finishing his second term as prime minister, won praise among Vietnamese for denouncing China's decision to move an oil rig into disputed waters near Vietnam's coast in May 2014, and he is considered a champion of market-oriented policies who has developed warm personal relationships with top American officials.
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For more of a buzz, though, you might want to have a sip every time you spy something unusual at the side of the road: upside-down sedans tanning their bellies; an abandoned oil rig rusting in the sun; a wheel-less wheelbarrow; a solitary leather boot; shipwrecks bobbing in the sea.
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This is the place where a coal company backed by a wealthy Texas family — one whose fabled legacy of gambling on energy markets extends back to a game of cards with an oil rig at stake — wants to sink a 300-foot-deep coal mine over 30 square miles of wetlands and forest.
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The oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, dropped by an average of 22020 rigs in 2848 after rising 22021 rigs in 2018 as independent exploration and production (E&P) companies cut spending on new drilling to meet shareholder demand for better financial returns in a low energy price environment.
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China, meanwhile, has made no indication of planned evacuations but has previously taken such steps, pulling nearly 500 Chinese nationals from Yemen in 85033 and 3,000 from Vietnam in 2014 amid riots caused by the presence of a Chinese oil rig in disputed waters, according to the AP. View the discussion thread.
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CreditCreditEdmund D. Fountain for The New York Times LAFAYETTE, La. — A pole-vaulting runway extends about 125 feet from the side of the Duplantis family's Acadian-style home, under a gate and into the backyard, where it ends at a foam landing pit, floodlit by a light made for an oil rig.
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" One of the changes proposed by the Interior Department's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement would reduce the authority of third-party safety inspectors to review documents related to oil rig operations and reduce the requirement that certified engineers review safety equipment plans to require the review of only the "most critical documents.
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" One of the changes proposed by the Interior Department's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement would reduce the authority of third-party safety inspectors to review documents related to oil rig operations and reduce the requirement that certified engineers review safety equipment plans to require the review of only the "most critical documents.
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The oil rig count, an early indicator of future output, dropped by an average of 22020 rigs in 2848 after rising 22021 rigs in 2018 as independent exploration and production (E&P) companies cut spending on new drilling in response to investor demands to improve financial returns in a low energy price environment.
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Triton Island, known by the Chinese as Zhongjian Island, is close to the area in the South China Sea where the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, a major energy company, moved an oil rig in 2014, resulting in a standoff between vessels of Vietnam and China, and a sharp deterioration in relations between the countries.
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The Interior Department revised the 2016 oil and gas production safety systems rule, part of a series of regulations the Obama administration enacted on offshore drilling and production after the drilling well disaster that killed 11 oil rig workers, led to the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history and cost BP about $65 billion.
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" (Axios' Sara Fischer has more on the announcement here.) Zuck's year: "The 33-year-old CEO has spent the past year visiting states he hadn't been to yet to learn more from regular people and local communities — stopping by an opioid treatment center, an oil rig and a seafood processing plant along the way.
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When Deepwater director Peter Berg ends his film with stills of the 11 oil rig workers who actually died in the real-world Deepwater disaster — each of their names slowly fade onto the screen, then turn a dim gray, and I can't overstate the drama — it gives the audience a sense of remembrance and closure.
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FPV-drone racing is thrilling because you get to see the race from the drone's point of view, and using quadcopters for surveillance and inspection — like checking the outside of an oil rig or monitoring crop growth in fields — is definitely just another way for a human to be present in a remote location.
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And if expanding offshore drilling isn't bad enough, this plan follows a series of proposed rollbacks announced by the administration last week of safety rules that were put in place after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, which killed 11 people and caused the nation's worst oil spill.
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In the final years of the Obama administration, the Interior Department instituted several new rules aimed at improving the safety of specific pieces of offshore drilling equipment that had failed during the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and that were found to have been responsible for the BP oil rig explosion.
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"The political situation in Saudi Arabia remains sufficiently volatile to spike crude values by at least 50 cents at any given time as was the case (Thursday)," Jim Ritterbusch, president of Chicago-based energy advisory firm Ritterbusch & Associates, said in a report, noting he did not expect Friday's oil rig count to exert much price impact.
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The nice Canadian person there told me the library system had bought six copies of my book for their 18 branches, which seemed generous since there's not a lot of time to read about struggling with your masculinity while you're drinking Molsons and watching old hockey fights on an oil rig in minus-10-degree snowstorms.
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A federal appeals court has again revived Petrobras America's quest to recover more than $160 million from the manufacturer of an allegedly defective wellhead tether chain that failed in the Gulf of Mexico in 2011, causing Petrobras to suspend operations, dismantle and repair parts of the attached oil rig and repair damage to the attached pipeline.
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It is possible that under an anti-science, anti-progress Trump administration, some labs shift focus to research clean coal and building a better oil rig in lieu of making sustainable energy advances or find themselves newly targeted as an area to be cut, but if it comes to that, we will certainly have bigger problems on our hands.
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In May and June 2500 in Seattle, Foster, Johnston and hundreds of other activists tried to prevent the departure of Royal Dutch Shell's offshore oil rig, the Polar Pioneer, by forming chains of kayaks and canoes; the following month, Foster joined another boat blockade, in Portland, that tried to stop a Shell icebreaker from leaving for the Arctic.
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Green School's students scuba dive with CoralWatch and spend summers as oil-rig hounding "kayaktivists" and attend U.N. climate conferences; they start fashion companies like Nalu (which dedicates a portion of sales to help children buy school uniforms in India and Indonesia) and lobby the Balinese government to reduce the scourge of plastic bags on the island.
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In the final years of the Obama administration, the Interior Department implemented several new rules aimed at improving the safety of specific pieces of offshore drilling equipment that had failed during the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and were found to have been responsible for the deadly BP oil rig explosion that caused that spill.
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Speaking to a crowd of oil rig workers last year, Mr. Trump vowed to "cancel" the agreement, and Stephen K. Bannon, Mr. Trump's chief strategist, has pushed the president to withdraw from the accord as part of an economic nationalism that has so far included pulling out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a multilateral trade pact, and vowing to renegotiate Nafta.
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Deepwater Horizon starts with the obligatory introduction to some of the film's main characters: Mike Williams (Mark Wahlberg), bidding his wife (Kate Hudson) and daughter goodbye as he departs for a three-week stint on the titular oil rig, and his colleague Andrea Fleytas (Gina Rodriguez) trying to kick-start her car before finally giving up and climbing onto her boyfriend's motorcycle, en route to an airfield.
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That cut would include the lab in West Virginia and four others around the country that have developed smokestack "scrubbers" to reduce toxic mercury pollution from burning coal; designed deep-sea drilling hardware to prevent disasters like the Gulf of Mexico oil rig explosion in 2010; and researched technology that could allow the burning of coal without the emissions of the planet-warming carbon dioxide.
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SAO PAULO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA has received a favorable arbitration ruling in a dispute against oil rig builder Sete Brasil Participações, it said in a securities filing on Tuesday The ruling allows the company to reverse a provision of 1.3 billion reais ($300.63 million) related to litigation against Sete Brasil that was made in the fourth quarter of 2019, the filing said.
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At their conference on Friday, the justices will consider petitions for certiorari asking them to reverse federal appeals courts decisions that said a U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) employee and an offshore oil rig worker, both of whom are black, could not sue for race discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because they did not allege they were fired, demoted, or paid less than coworkers of other races.
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"Soon after, Read more: An oil rig crew rescued a dog they found swimming 135 miles offshoreEMS was waiting in "Read more:Firefighters in Canada saved nearly 300 people from a stranded cruise ship in a harrowing overnight rescue operationWatch a swimming rattlesnake attempt to board a horrified family's boatWild video shows a 'monster' hammerhead shark stealing a 180-pound fish straight out of a fisherman's handsWatch a great white shark take a chomp out of a chum bag dangling off a fishing boat in Florida
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