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Schiehallion field was discovered in 1993 by the semi-submersible drilling vessel Ocean Alliance while drilling the third exploration well in block 204 (well 204–3). The field is located in blocks 204/20 and 204/25 of the United Kingdom Continental Shelf in a water depth of 350 to 450 metres (1,150 to 1,480 ft).
The West of Shetland area is a region in the northern Atlantic Ocean, where there are currently three developed offshore fields; Schiehallion, Foinaven and Clair.A number of further hydrocarbon discoveries have been made in the area, but these are not currently considered to be economic due to the high costs of development.
THE Alliance (until February 2025) Gemini (from March 2025) 6 Ocean Network Express (ONE) Japan: 1,809,846 232 6.3% [Note 6] THE Alliance(until February 2025) Premier Alliance (from March 2025) 7 Evergreen Marine Corporation Taiwan: 1,648,821 212 5.7% [Note 7] Ocean Alliance 8 HMM Co. Ltd. South Korea: 797,327 71 2.8% THE Alliance(until ...
Schiehallion (/ ʃ iː ˈ h æ l i. ə n /; [2] Scottish Gaelic: Sìth Chailleann, [3] IPA: [ʃiˈxaʎən̪ˠ]) is a prominent cone-shaped mountain in the Breadalbane region of the Scottish Highlands, in the county of Perthshire.
However the Ocean Alliance semi-submersible construction was a disastrous contract for the company, with the rig eventually delivered four years late and at a loss of over £200 million. [2] In 1984 Trafalgar House bought the company and the Company ceased to trade in 1993. [1]
Ocean Alliance was founded in 1971 by whale biologist Roger Payne, with the purpose of saving the great whales from the extinction risk posed by commercial whaling.Payne, along with colleague Scott McVay discovered that humpback whales sing songs, [3] which made him an influential figure in the worldwide campaign to end commercial whaling.
RV Martin Sheen is a sailboat owned and operated by the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.It is being used as a research vessel to study the plastic debris and microplastics contamination in the oceans, as well as researching marine oil spills.
Following a close partnership with Safmarine for many decades, Deutsche Afrika-Linien and Safmarine decided to form a long-term alliance called the Safmarine / DAL Joint Venture (SAFDAL) in 1997 to represent their commercial interests in the Southern Africa Europe Container Service (SAECS). Since then, the business has expanded slowly, but ...