Sentence examples for contract for drilling from inspiring English sources
Back then, their investigative journalists tried to break the cronyism code by which tiny Harken, which had never drilled a well overseas, miraculously beat out the giant Amoco for a prized contract for drilling in Bahrain.
"We hope that this will be the start of many other contracts for drilling projects," Mr. Gurel said today in an interview.
On Thursday, testimony emerged that claimed the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Eduardo Cunha, had asked for bribes of $10m £6.45mm), including a personal payment of $5m related to two contracts for drilling vessels.
But many rebuilding contracts are expected to be awarded as soon as this month for drilling hundreds of new wells, repairing thousands of miles of pipeline and building several giant floating oil terminals in the Persian Gulf, and possibly a new port.
The government insists that 65% of contracts for drills, ships, platforms and so on must go to Brazilian firms.
The government is making things harder still by insisting that 65% of future contracts for drills, ships, platforms and so on must go to Brazilian firms.
When the time comes for drilling new wells, companies such as Nabors Industries, Jacobs Engineering, and Halliburton unit Kellog Brown and Root will bid for contracts alongside French, Russian and British concerns such as Royal Dutch Petroleum.
Not for drilling more but for drilling less.
Mark the places for drilling.
LONDON — Royal Dutch Shell, the largest oil company in Europe, has signed a contract to drill for natural gas in Ukraine.
