But that was a dramatic event, the biggest offshore oil spill in U.S. history.
Ms. THURSTON: All the offshore oil platforms evacuating on essential personnel because of Ike.
There were virtually no spills when Hurricane Katrina blew away offshore oil rigs in 2005.
Rio is the hub for Brazil's offshore oil, but it is also attracting new industries.
"Ultimately, what this spill shows is that offshore oil drilling simply cannot be done safely, " Sen.
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The territory is counting on offshore oil and gas to speed its way to independence.
Hydrasun specialises in fluid control equipment and solutions for the global offshore oil and gas sector.
To placate conservatives, he promoted nuclear power and recently came out for more offshore oil-drilling.
West Bengal is no oil state, though offshore oil and gas have just been found.
John McCain recently announced he supported offshore oil drilling, reversing his previous stance.
And out of the top 25, nine companies are in the offshore oil and gas sector.
Offshore oil producer Cnooc rebounded 1.3% in Hong Kong after falling 5.5% over the past three sessions.
It's a rare day that more news of offshore oil and gas investment doesn't come my way.
Based in Houston, Forum Energy makes products and parts used in land-based and offshore oil-and-gas exploration and development.
The new paint, similar to that used in the offshore oil industry, is then applied in three coats.
Even now, months later, more than 20 percent of the offshore oil and gas production remain shut down.
The complexity of offshore oil drilling or credit-default swaps makes them opaque to all but a select few.
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Offshore oil producer Cnooc was down just 0.3% in Hong Kong after falling 5.5% over the past three sessions.
American is blessed with abundant natural resources including offshore oil and gas reserves.
States could earn more from offshore oil drilling in their waters, and would be able to veto drilling plans.
The BP gulf oil disaster will become the three mile island debacle for the offshore oil and gas industry.
The reform might also allow Pemex to offer risk contracts for offshore oil.
Earlier today, the White House Natural Resources Committee voted to block BP from getting future offshore oil drilling leases.
Opponents of the expansion are pointing to the spill as timely evidence of safety concerns over offshore oil extraction.
East Cameron Partners is a wildcatter that acquired some offshore oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico.
Unlike offshore oil and gas production, offshore renewable energy projects often avoid thorny siting issues and enhance the bottom line.
As well as untapped mineral wealth worth billions of dollars, the territory may also have offshore oil and gas reserves.
He will invest in the energy technologies of tomorrow and lift the ban on drilling for America's offshore oil today.
From offshore oil to previously inaccessible gas deep in the earth, the federal domain is poised for an energy renaissance.
Though a small correction may be in order, we think CVE is poised to climb as offshore oil companies fall.
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