They were the leading companies globally in providing systems and equipment for oil and gas drilling.

Equipment for such a method is also lightweight when drilling deep holes, compared to traditional drilling equipment.

My point is that this is not oil drilling.

Norway Intervention in merger between American drilling equipment companies

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The Authority warned that the merger would restrict competition in the markets for equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production, and thus the merged company has to divest itself of National Oilwell's Norwegian subsidiaries active in drilling equipment sales and service.

His employees worked around the clock to manufacture the necessary drilling equipment.

Well, I think they feel that drilling for oil is an evil thing.

Saudi Arabia s national oil company has achieved homegrown expertise in oil drilling that is widely admired in the West.

The merged company would have had a very strong position in the drilling equipment market.

Likewise, the Russians have just erased much of Iraq s debt and agreed lucrative oil drilling deals.

Stop the drilling! Stop the drilling!

This is surely one of the biggest reasons for the lax regulation of deep sea oil drilling.

It is also suspected of drilling horizontally into the South s oil fields, in defiance of the CPA.

We stopped drilling in ANWR, but we didn't actually reduce the amount of oil that we consumed.

Provision is made for the cost of spare parts required for United Nations owned communications equipment (wiring, drilling machinery).

In the wake of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 and the subsequent US drilling embargo, the approval of Shell s drilling operations off the Alaskan coast received considerable media attention.

II. Equipment designed for use in crude oil export terminals

Oil experts argue that offshore drilling never had the potential to amount to more than a small share of global supply.

Drilling fluid, a.k.a.

Deep borehole drilling

Stop the drilling!

quot II. Equipment designed for use in crude oil export terminals

Needs for May to December 1994 total 13.4 million, including 11 million needed for the procurement of equipment, drilling rigs and trucks.

Well drilling 192 000

Stop the drilling! Fore!

Houston, drilling has recommenced.

And (Drilling noise) (Laughter)

So that means drilling for oil in the deepest water, including the icy Arctic seas, where a clean up may simply be impossible.

It's a scientific drilling vessel.

Accordingly, the Norwegian Competition Authority ordered the sale of National Oilwell's Norwegian subsidiaries active in drilling equipment sales and services on 22 June 2005.

In the late 1800 s, oil extraction involved dredging with a mule. Today, no one thinks anything of drilling 3,000 meters beneath the ocean floor.

The first drilling to test the basin is expected to take place in 1997 and 1998 with the first oil production tentatively scheduled for 2005.

The same month, however, one of China s largest oil companies concluded a drilling contract with Norway s Statoil, clearly signaling that diplomatic tensions would not stop business.

Like those guys drilling for me.

50. In SPLM held areas, well drilling operations and other water and sanitation activities continued to be hampered by lack of equipment, as well as insecurity.

Because you've got to include the man who grew the coffee, which was brewed for the man who was on the oil rig, who was drilling for oil, which was going to be made into the plastic, etc.

He coined the phrase Drill Baby Drill during the 2008 Republican National Convention in Minnesota, where he promoted offshore drilling as an alternative to dependency on foreign oil.

Without it, humans never would have changed the environment so much, building dams, and clearing forests, and more recently, drilling for oil that we can turn into fertilizer.

More than 50 per cent of the requirements was for equipment such as vehicles and drilling rigs needed to dig and drill larger numbers of wells and boreholes.

Radioisotopes are used in all kinds of equipment in medicine, oil prospecting, agriculture and university research.

I mean we're in tar sands, we're doing shale oil, we're doing fracking, we're doing mountain top removal, we're doing deep sea drilling, we're taking apart the earth to look for the last bits of gas and oil and coal.

Drilling of Tamar 1 began in November 2008.

Stop the drilling! Hey! Hey, that was close!

Going to be retrofitted with your drilling arm.