• Drilling offshore dates back as early as 1869, when one of the first patents was granted to T.F. Rowland for his offshore drilling rig design.
  • There are two major methods utilized by companies in the United States to obtain gas and oil: onshore drilling and offshore drilling.
  • Offshore exploratory drilling includes a combination of drilling, sampling, in situ testing, as well as laboratory tests on soil and rock samples.
  • offshore oil fields Westrn Australia. Four drilling rig types. In the early days of offshore drilling, explorers simply fitted a derrick to a barge and towed it to their site.
  • Offshore drilling market is booming at a faster rate like never before, due to the fact that it makes a country energy independent (self-reliant economies).
  • Increased Oil Production Offshore drilling greatly increases the oil production and the amount of oil that we have to use for fuel and energy.
  • Offshore drilling rigs are substantial structures constructed to facilitate the extraction, processing, and storage of oil and natural gas.
  • Offshore wells have been drilled primarily in the waters off the coasts of Texas and Louisiana and off Mexico in the Bay of Campeche.
  • ...environments, for over 60 years we have been able to carry out projects that meet high standards of reliability, flexibility, and safety in the offshore drilling sector.
  • Rigs. Further drilling assignment for Deepsea Bollsta offshore Namibia. ... Operators seeking speed in offshore drilling applications.