Sentence examples for offshore oil rig from inspiring English sources

Since then, gunmen have attacked an offshore oil rig and seized hostages, including two Americans.

"Imagine a large offshore oil rig as a matchbox," he says.

The media-savvy activists were there to draw attention to the first offshore oil rig in the Arctic.

The platform, owned by the state-controlled energy giant Gazprom, is the first offshore oil rig in the Arctic.

Photographs of father and son — Hosni Mubarak inspecting an offshore oil rig; Gamal addressing an N.D.P. conference — were prominently displayed.

Small wonder that Barack Obama sounds so grave.On April 20th an explosion crippled the Deepwater Horizon, an offshore oil rig.

Mr Herkstroter was also attacked for ignoring for too long protests against Shell's plans to dispose of its Brent Spar offshore oil-rig in the North Sea.

But in another lesson of how all is connected, an offshore oil rig leased by a multibillion-dollar corporation exploded nearly two weeks ago.

The 28 Greenpeace activists and two journalists were arrested after a protest at a Russian offshore oil rig in the Arctic two months ago.

Six Greenpeace activists have boarded a Russian offshore oil rig in protest over gas and oil exploration in the Arctic, the group says.

When China moved an offshore oil rig into Vietnam's exclusive economic zone in 2014, anti-Chinese protests erupted in Vietnam.