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Have you ever wondered what’s going on beneath the surface of disused offshore oil and gas rigs? Scientists at Blue Latitudes ...
Did you know that after the completion of the construction of one of the tallest buildings in the world - the Empire State ...
People have been left gobsmacked after learning how oil rigs are built and fixed to the ocean floor. Jasper Storm, who specialises in engineering, has taken to YouTube to explain the complicated ...
Anchored into the ocean for four decades ... Photograph by Joe Platko This marine hot spot is one of 23 oil rigs and pipelines off the coast of California, fifteen of which are active, like ...
Offshore oil rigs have made it possible to collect oil and natural gas from below the ocean's floor, appearing as massive megastructures in the middle of open water. Given their sheer size and ...
Any offshore oil rig that extends past 1500 meters is considered to be an ultra-deepwater production facility. However, that's still nowhere close to the deepest man has explored in the ocean.
An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico ... When a rig is left in the ocean to become a reef, fish populations around rigs can flourish, in part because of safety zones enforced by many countries ...
This process, colloquially referred to as rigs-to-reefs ... Santa Barbara Channel spilled 100,000 barrels of crude oil into the Pacific Ocean. Black tar covered beaches for dozens of miles ...
The mighty harsh-environment deepwater drilling unit Ocean GreatWhite has arrived in a Norwegian shipyard for upgrades as it ...
Britain on Thursday published long-awaited environmental guidance which is expected to impact the future development of two ...