Dried fish, oil, dried sea cucumber, rice cakes...

Sub lethal effects of oil have the potential to affect more sea birds than direct effects of oil.

Approximately of oil are transported annually in the Mediterranean Sea (more than 20 of the world total), with around 250 300 oil tankers crossing the Sea every day.

The mighty whales which swim in a sea of water, and have a sea of oil swimming in them.

With the help of North Sea oil, Thatcher reversed Britain s relative economic decline.

The Caspian region accounts for 2 to 3 of the world s known oil resources about equal to that of North Sea oil.

In due course, Britain started using oil and gas from the North Sea, and in the year 2000, oil and gas production from the North Sea also peaked, and they're now on the decline.

The global oil market has become a large sea that generates its own storms, which guarantee that the sea will continue to grow.

Since the discovery of North Sea oil in the 1970s, other nicknames have been the Oil Capital of Europe or the Energy Capital of Europe .

The BTC is designed to transport up to 50 million tons of crude oil annually and carries oil from the Caspian Sea oilfields to global markets.

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

Peaking in 1999, production of North Sea oil was nearly 950,000 m³ (6 million barrels) per day.

With North Sea oil production having peaked, disagreements over exploration for oil in the Barents Sea, the prospect of exploration in the Arctic, as well as growing international concern over global warming, energy in Norway is currently receiving close attention.

History 1851 1963 Commercial extraction of oil on the shores of the North Sea dates back to 1851, when James Young retorted oil from torbanite (boghead coal, or oil shale) mined in the Midland Valley of Scotland.

Since the discovery of North Sea oil in Norwegian waters during the late 1960s, exports of oil and gas have become very important elements of the economy of Norway.

But, compared to British Petroleum s efforts to plug its deep sea oil hole, the G 20 leaders look omnipotent.

In particular, oil from seepage at sea has penetrated into the freshwater lenses of atolls and coral limestone islands.

The inland fields are located in Chornomorske and Dzhankoy, while offshore fields are located in the western coast in the Black Sea and in the northeastern coast in the Azov Sea The republic also possesses two oil fields one onshore, the Serebryankse oil field in Rozdolne, and one offshore, the Subbotina oil field in the Black Sea.

Iran presented evidence intended to show that the oil spills created oil slicks in an extended area of the Persian Gulf, and that the oil well fires resulted in the deposition of particulate matter over large areas of land and sea.

32. The oil fires and oil spills had also inflicted severe environmental damage on the atmosphere and the sea, and in particular fish stocks, necessitating intensive, long term monitoring and research.

The Mediterranean Sea constitutes 0.7 of the global water surface and yet receives seventeen percent of global marine oil pollution.

This isn t rocket science or capping deep sea oil blowouts. These are problems that we have long known how to solve.

A UNDP funded project for monitoring oil pollution in Bulgarian territorial waters in the Black Sea was also approved in 1992.

Oil and gas are its most significant resources, with a large reserve in the Timor Sea between East Timor and Australia.

Five months earlier, more than 200 gallons of oil had spilled into the sea at Pockwood Pond, Tortola, during a ship to shore hose operation from an oil tanker to a gas station.

More than half of the North Sea oil reserves have been extracted, according to official sources in both Norway and the UK.

The global oil market has become a large sea that generates its own storms, which guarantee that the sea will continue to grow. Looking at recent history, one can identify four factors that will continue to drive oil prices higher unless a major earthquake brings the market to its knees.

It would not take an awful lot to anticipate that after making 30,000 holes in the sea floor of the Gulf of Mexico looking for oil, oil might start coming out of one of them.

MARPOL regulates the discharge of oil and other harmful substances from vessels in its annexes I (oil), II (noxious liquid substances), III (harmful substances carried by sea in packaged form), IV (sewage) and V (garbage).

It would not take an awful lot to anticipate that after making 30,000 holes in the sea floor of the Gulf of Mexico looking for oil, oil might start coming out of one of them.

The report of the Secretary General on oceans and the law of the sea demonstrates that there is more to the sea than the exploitation of traditional natural resources such as fisheries, oil and gas.

And, as if this good news were not enough, Brazil s giant state oil company, Petrobrás, is already at work developing two huge deep water oil fields discovered in the sea off the coast of Rio de Janeiro.

For instance, inappropriate facilities at ports for loading and discharge of oil result in frequent considerable oil spillage. Overloaded sewage treatment plants, whether inland or on the coast, discharge raw or inadequately treated sewage into the sea.

In the third F4 instalment, the Panel found that the Raudhatain and Umm Al Aish aquifers had been contaminated by oil from damaged oil wells and by sea water used to fight the oil well fires, and that this was a direct result of Iraq's invasion and occupation.

5. Between 19 and 28 January 1991, an estimated 6 million to 8 million barrels of oil were spilled into the ROPME sea area.

Olive oil, pickles! Olive oil, pickles!

Refined olive pomace oil oil obtained by refining crude olive pomace oil.

Now I know some of you may be thinking, Oil, oil, oil.

Along the Pacific Ocean's irregular western margins lie many seas, the largest of which are the Celebes Sea, Coral Sea, East China Sea, Philippine Sea, Sea of Japan, South China Sea, Sulu Sea, Tasman Sea, and Yellow Sea.

Sea Slug. Sea Slug?

Because China must import vast quantities of oil through the Malacca Strait, that sea lane has become a central element in the country s security strategy.

In Russia, Rosneft and BP are involved in a complicated arrangement to exploit Arctic offshore oil and gas resources for example, in the Pechora Sea.

Our marine environment continues to suffer as a result of the presence in the Gulf of sea mines and wrecked oil tankers and other ships.

Many studies and reports on this matter have affirmed that this oil pollution has killed tens of thousands of sea birds. Moreover, oil now covers hundreds of square kilometres of marine vegetation, which has been damaged by the pollution.

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