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Anatomy of the Berkut Offshore Oil Platform: Engineering the World’s Largest Oil Drilling Structure
Standing as one of the largest offshore oil drilling platforms globally, the Berkut platform is a remarkable feat of engineering. Located 25 kilometers from Sakhalin Island in the Sea of Okhotsk, it ...
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How the Offshore Platform Extracts Thousands of Tons of Oil Daily in Extreme Conditions
The Berkut offshore platform, one of the world’s largest, is a colossal six-story autonomous plant anchored on giant ...
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Oil settles slightly higher, investors focus on steep draw in fuel stocks
HOUSTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Oil prices closed slightly higher in choppy trading on Thursday, as a steep draw in U.S. fuel stocks outweighed oversupply concerns and demand worries stemming from a ...
Offshore oil platform resumes pumping 10 years after Central Coast spill
Sable Offshore Corp. announced Monday that it has resumed oil production at Platform Harmony, the 10th anniversary of the ...
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Oil field of study: Texas Tech raises mast on nation's first operational on-campus rig
Texas Tech leaders hope to strike black gold - and give petroleum engineering students some literal in-the-field experience at the same time. The university made history on Friday by raising the ...
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This oil platform stopped pumping 30 years ago. Alaska still won’t make the owner tear it down.
Hilcorp’s Spurr platform, photographed last year, has not produced any oil or gas since 1992. (Nathaniel Herz for Alaska Public Media) The Spurr oil platform stopped pumping crude from beneath ...