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  2. North West Shelf Venture - Wikipedia

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    The North West Shelf Venture, situated in the north-west of Western Australia, is Australia's largest resource development project. It involves the extraction of petroleum (mostly natural gas and condensate ) at offshore production platforms , onshore processing and export of liquefied natural gas , and production of natural gas for industrial ...

  3. Shelf corporation - Wikipedia

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    A shelf corporation, shelf company, or aged corporation is a company or corporation that has had no activity. [1] It was created and left with no activity – metaphorically put on the "shelf" to "age". The company can then be sold to a person or group of persons who wish to start a company without going through all the procedures of creating a ...

  4. Offshore company - Wikipedia

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    Offshore companies are used for a variety of commercial and private purposes, some legitimate and economically beneficial, whilst others may be harmful or even criminal. Allegations are frequently made in the press about offshore companies being used for money laundering, tax evasion, fraud, and other forms of white collar crime. Offshore ...

  5. Offshore drilling on the Atlantic coast of the United States

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    Oil companies drilled five wells in Atlantic Florida state waters and 51 exploratory wells on federal leases on the outer continental shelf of the Atlantic coast. None of the wells were completed as producing wells. All the leases have now reverted to the government. U.S. Atlantic coast federal offshore areas (Minerals Management Service)

  6. Tax haven - Wikipedia

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    19th century New Jersey and Delaware Corporations. In the 1880s, New Jersey was in financial difficulty and the governor, Leon Abbett, backed a plan by a New York lawyer, Mr. Dill, to create a more liberal regime for establishing corporate structures, including the availability of "off-the-shelf companies" (but not non-resident companies ...

  7. Floating production storage and offloading - Wikipedia

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    The Skarv FPSO, developed and engineered by Aker Solutions for BP Norge, is one of the most advanced and largest FPSO deployed in the Norwegian Sea, offshore Mid Norway. Skarv is a gas condensate and oil field development. The development ties in five sub-sea templates, and the FPSO has capacity to include several smaller wells nearby in the ...

  8. ODECO - Wikipedia

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    In 1953, the company was founded by Alden J. "Doc" Laborde, who also founded Tidewater, and John Hayward.Hayward was the builder of the Barnsdall rig and holder of the patent on submersible drilling barge methodology.

  9. Aiviq - Wikipedia

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    Aiviq is an American icebreaking anchor handling tug supply vessel (AHTS) built in 2012 to support oil exploration and drilling in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska.The vessel's primary task was towing and laying anchors for drilling rigs, and oil spill response.