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Pressure Transducer Applications in the Offshore Oil Industry

Jim Furness asked: The world wide offshore oil industry uses many types of pressure transducer for control and measurement in processes, drilling controls and down hole tools. With the need to find oil in more inaccessible places the equipment used in exploration, drilling and production becomes ever more complex and the use of pressure transducer [...]

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Offshore Oil Rig Injury Lawsuits Grab Lawmaker Attention

Nick Johnson asked: Offshore oil rig injury lawsuits are catching the attention of lawmakers in Washington. The Jones Act was put in place to protect those who risk their lives in the treacherous waters of the oceans and waterways around the world. The rules of the Jones act are complicated and carry restrictions, and thus [...]

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Hurt on an Offshore Oil Rig?

Nick Johnson asked: For a person that has been injured at sea, it might be necessary to hire an offshore oil rig accident attorney. People that work on these rigs face many challenges and dangers every day. They generally get paid very well, but they take a lot of risks for the money that they [...]

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Considerations for Offshore Oil Rig Employment

Bob Jent asked: Offshore oil rigs operate around the clock, and provide interesting, unconventional careers and lifestyles for many working in the industry. Offshore oil drilling operations provide rewarding employment opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds, from dishwashers to entry level roustabouts to experienced managers. Previous oil industry experience is not always a prerequisite for [...]

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Ukraine Onshore and Offshore Oil and Gas Potential – Larger Than We Thought Only Some Years Ago. New Area of International Exploraiton?

Stig Kristoffersen asked: There are three Petroliferous provinces in Ukraine. In the west, there is the Carpathian hydrocarbon region, in the east we have the Dnipro-Donetsk region, or Donbas hydrocarbon province, and in the south there is the Black Sea and the Crimea hydrocarbon province.Ukraine’s hydrocarbon resources are estimated at 7-8 billion tons of fuel [...]

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Getting Employed in the Oil Industry

Anne Tide asked: Nowadays, the oil industry is constantly making the headlines – with fluctuating prices that greatly influence global economy, the industry is more dynamic than ever before. If you’re interested in applying for a position with a major oil company, there are a few things you need to consider. Major companies offer very [...]

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Offshore Oil Rig Jobs

Tony Jacowski asked: Job RequirementsWorking offshore is not for everyone. The job requires you to travel and be away from home and your family. It is a hard and dangerous task that has to be accomplished in harsh weather conditions. On the other hand, growth opportunities are tremendous. Starting salary for a person with no [...]

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Offshore Drilling, Centralizers, Oil, Gas

steelfabs offshore drilling asked: Oil well cementing is the process of placing cement in the annulus between the casing and the formation. The major objective of primary cementing is to provide zonal isolation in the wellbore of oil, gas and water wells to exclude fluids such as water or gas in one zone from oil [...]

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Offshore Jobs – an Amazing Career Opportunity

Anne Tide asked: These days, oil and gas prices are constantly making the headlines. In such a dynamic industry you’ll probably be surprised to find out that the opportunity for having a brilliant career is greater than ever. Experienced workers land high paying petroleum jobs and contribute to the evolution of the oil and gas [...]

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