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The Eider Oilfield is situated 184 kilometres (114 mi) north east of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, in block numbers 211/16a and 211/21a.It is operated by Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA).
Country: Scotland, United Kingdom: Region: North Sea: Location/block: 16/7a: Offshore/onshore: offshore: Coordinates: 1]: Operator: TAQA: Partners: BP, Centrica, GDF Suez, Nippon Oil, TAQA: Field history; Discovery: 1975 (North sector) 1976 (Central sector) 1977 (South sector): Start of production: 1983 (South) 1988 (North) 1989 (Central): The Brae field is a Scottish oil field. The name comes ...
The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, PJSC (TAQA) is a government controlled energy holding company of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. TAQA (Arabic for Energy) is one of Abu Dhabi's flagship companies [2] and as such has an important role to play in helping to deliver the economic strategy of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The company currently ...
The Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) Utility Boat (MPFUB) is a commercially designed utility craft used primarily to move personnel and light equipment during MPF offload operations. [1] The 41 foot long, high-speed landing craft are replacing the Navy’s existing LCM-8 craft as part of the United States Navy 's Improved Navy Lighterage ...
Tidewater, Inc. is a publicly traded international petroleum service company headquartered in Houston, Texas, U.S. It operates a fleet of ships, primarily providing vessels and marine services to the offshore petroleum and offshore wind industries. The company was founded in 1956 by a group of investors led by the Laborde family.
Jackup platforms are almost exclusively used as exploratory oil and gas drilling platforms and as offshore and wind farm service platforms. [2] Jackup rigs can either be triangular in shape with three legs or square in shape with four legs. [2] Jackup platforms have been the most popular and numerous of various mobile types in existence.
BOSIET stands for 'Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training', [1] a course created to assist in meeting the initial offshore safety training, emergency response training and assessment requirements for personnel new to the offshore, oil and gas and renewable energy industries.
A liftboat is a self-propelled, self-elevating vessel used in support of various offshore mineral exploration and production or offshore construction activities. A liftboat has a relatively large open deck to accommodate equipment and supplies, and the capability of raising its hull clear of the water on its own legs so as to provide a stable ...