Hurricane Season begins on June 1 and lasts until November 30. The peak is generally in the first week of Semptember. A large portion of US oil and gas production, refining, storage and importing facilities are located along the US Gulf Coast where many hurricanes and tropical storms pass through. Seasonality of all types is described in Oil 101.
Showing posts with label Oil Well. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oil Well. Show all posts
Saturday, May 30, 2009
Monday, May 18, 2009
Drilling Crew
What do a derrick man, tool pusher, roustabout, roughneck, driller and company man do?
If you are having a difficult time remembering what the various oil rig hands do (described in Oil 101, Chapter 6: Exploration and Production), then perhaps the following song will help:
If you are having a difficult time remembering what the various oil rig hands do (described in Oil 101, Chapter 6: Exploration and Production), then perhaps the following song will help:
Sunday, May 17, 2009
Whale Hello There
What is the probability of capturing a whale on video swimming by an oil well? The following video shows a sperm whale checking out a subsea oil well off Norway. It is not too rare to see whales at subsea completions (see another video here).
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