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The Sea Quest was a semi-submersible drilling rig. She discovered the UK 's first North Sea oil on 14 September 1969 in the Arbroath Field. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She also discovered the first giant oil field named Forties on 7 October 1970.
BP's semi-submersible drilling rig Sea Quest hit crude oil at 11,000 feet (3,400 m) in the Upper Tertiary sandstone. [ 2 ] Four appraisal wells drilled during 1971–1972 revealed a large reservoir at a depth of about 7,000 feet (2,100 m) and closure of 155 m. [ 3 ]
seaQuest, SeaQuest, Sea Quest, or Seaquest may also refer to: SeaQuest (aquariums), a U.S. chain of retail-mall-based aquaria. seaQuest DSV, a 1994/1995 game based on the TV series; Sea Quest (drilling rig), a semi-submersible oil platform; Fermilab E-906/SeaQuest, a fixed target experiment at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
In 1990 the oil drilling company proposed selling its entire fleet of offshore drilling rigs to focus solely on fishing. The company had not had a profitable quarter in more than five years. In 1990, Zapata Offshore sold 12 of its drilling rigs to Arethusa Offshore, which a few years later merged with Diamond Offshore. Still struggling with ...
The Andrew oilfield is a relatively small hydrocarbon field in the UK sector of the North Sea, 230 kilometres (140 mi) North-East of Aberdeen and it is operated by BP.It is produced from a single platform, which is also the hub of the Kinnoull, Cyrus and Farragon subsea developments.
More than 100 activists met outside the Woodbridge Center demanding a common goal: Shut down the SeaQuest at Woodbridge Center. On Oct. 28, 2024, the business' Fort Worth location shut its doors ...
An oil rig supervisor who earned more than $200,000 a year working for Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc is entitled to overtime pay, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday in a ...
Seadrill is an offshore drilling contractor providing worldwide offshore drilling services to the oil and gas industry. Its primary business is the ownership and operation of drillships, semi-submersible rigs, and jack-up rigs for operations in shallow to ultra-deep water in both benign and harsh environments. It provides a contract-based ...