Sentence examples for offshore extraction from inspiring English sources

The US has worked closely with Canada and Japan and there have been a number of successful production tests since 1998, most recently in Alaska in 2012 and, more significantly, in the Nankai Trough off the central coast of Japan in March last year - the first successful offshore extraction of natural gas from methane hydrate.

The surprisingly sweeping Amendment 9 packaged two separate constitutional amendments in one proposal: one concerning the offshore extraction of oil and natural gas under Florida's state waters, and another limiting the use of electronic cigarettes in indoor workplaces.

Along the way, you fly down a 50-year timeline of American offshore oil extraction.

We investigate the hydrodynamic effects and morphodynamic impact of large-scale offshore sand extraction, for a variety of pit designs.

Finally, a case study concerning the design of a pipe material for offshore oil extraction is presented.

The Netherlands is considering large-scale offshore sand extraction to meet the increasing demand for building sand, as the current supply of sand from land is insufficient.

The profit margins on offshore oil extraction in the Arctic have always been slim, and it's certainly arguable that recent developments onshore, most notably the discovery of the Bazhenov shale deposits, have made Gazprom and Shell's expensive joint venture even less economically viable than it already was.

Campeche still processes and exports regional agricultural products (notably cotton, rice, sugarcane, tropical fruits, and tobacco), but its economy is now based mainly on services (including government administration, tourism, and retail trade) and logistic support for offshore petroleum extraction and processing.

First and foremost, that they be carried out with an understanding of the current realities of offshore oil extraction.

The move comes after Chancellor George Osborne faced criticism from green groups for announcing £3 billion of new tax breaks for offshore fossil fuel extraction in his March Budget.

His work has the possibility of transforming ocean utilization around the world through unconventional approaches to transportation and offshore structure design, including extraction of energy from wind, wave, and turbulence, and marine robotics.