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Moorlink Delivers and Develops 700mT Swivel for the Arctic
2015-10-19 11:00:00| Offshore Technology
Cranemaster takes delivery of a SWL (safe working load) 700mT low-friction installation swivel manufactured by MoorLink.
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US to cancel two Arctic offshore lease sales
2015-10-19 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
The US Department of the Interior (DOI) is set to cancel the two potential Arctic offshore lease sales that have been scheduled under the existing five-year offshore oil and gas leasing programme, due to existing market conditions and low industry in
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Obama Cancels Arctic Drilling Leases
2015-10-17 16:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: It just keeps getting better and better for the Arctic. First, Shell Oil pulled the plug on its horrific current drilling effort there two weeks ago. Now the Obama administration has taken its first concrete steps to reduce future threats. Yesterday, it cancelled new lease sales scheduled for next year and 2017 in our Polar Bear Seas--the Chukchi and Beaufort--off the north Alaskan coast. And just said "No" to extension requests from Shell and others holding existing leases in the region. This...
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In major setback for Arctic drilling, Obama administration cancels two oil lease sales
2015-10-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Citing Shells decision to indefinitely cancel plans to explore for oil in the Chukchi Sea after drilling an initial, unsuccessful test well, the Interior Department late Friday announced it was canceling two Arctic ocean oil lease sales scheduled for 2016 and 2017. The agency also cited a lack industry nominations of specific areas of exploration interest as a reason for not going forward. The sales canceled involved one lease in the Chukchi Sea and another in the Beaufort Sea, to the northwest...
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Interior Department moves to block new Arctic oil drilling
2015-10-17 14:29:39| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The Interior Department said it was canceling scheduled auctions of drilling rights in the Chukchi and Beaufort seas, citing low industry interest, and it formally rejected bids by Shell and Statoil for more time to search for crude under their existing Arctic leases.
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