Sentence examples for maintained oil from inspiring English sources

Mr. Saab, once a contractor who maintained oil drills, now receives a monthly stipend of roughly $85 to study soil properties and cultivation methods in an orchard he says was once reserved exclusively for company managers.

The next year, when a badly maintained oil pipeline ruptured and spilled 200,000 gallons of crude oil over Alaska's North Slope, the oil giant once again promised to clean up its act.

"But I think the priority has to be to maintain oil.

Like Mr. Caldwell, they find their interests converging with those of the most oil-dependent economies in the world on maintaining oil prices around $25 a barrel.

In response, Chávez fired the striking PDVSA workers about half the company's 38,000 employees and brought in nonunion workers and foreign oil crews to maintain oil production.

No serious implications for growth ensued, because oil prices above $15 a barrel were sufficient to maintain oil and gas production in the North Sea.

In the first half PSN earnings rose by 47% but the engineering business - which designs and maintains oil and gas facilities and pipelines - dropped by 9%.

Venezuela, for instance, has South America's largest natural gas reserves but still needs more from eastern Colombia to maintain oil production in the region around Lake Maracaibo.

Add garlic and about a third of the celery, leeks, onion, fennel and carrots, taking care to maintain oil at a slow sizzle.

As detailed in the Journal investigation, the companies are blasting too close to endangered Western Pacific gray whales and planning to maintain oil rigs during periods of heavy ice floes when oil spills would be more difficult to contain.

OPEC sought to strengthen its grip on world oil markets on Tuesday with an announcement of cuts in production, aggressively displaying its desire to maintain oil prices at their highest sustained level in two decades.