The incident happened this morning on an oil production platform owned by Houston-based Black Elk Energy.
Once the wells are completed, they are connected by flexible hoses to a floating production platform on the surface.
FDC, for its part, has built a production platform that offers credit-card services.
We launched Forbes ASAP in 1992 using the Mac as our production platform, which took some explaining to the guys in New York.
In 2005 BP's Thunder Horse production platform in the Gulf experienced equipment problems that required high repair costs and set back production for three years.
Visitors to an offshore drilling rig or production platform receive safety training and are outfitted with steel-toed boots, safety goggles, gloves, hearing protection, and a helmet.
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To extract Malampaya's gas, Shell will put down nine undersea wells - five in 2002 and four in 2009 - plus a production platform being built in Singapore and Subic.
Equipped with a turntable mechanism at its bow, the floating production platform can swivel a full 360 degrees in treacherous winds while pumping more than 100, 000 barrels of oil a day.
Fronteer announced that drilling by Newmont USA Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Newmont Mining, has intersected additional bonanza-grade, near-surface oxide gold at Sandman, one of three high-quality Nevada gold projects in Fronteer's future production platform.
While drilling in that depth of water was prohibitively expensive a decade ago, it's now easy for a company Triton's size to rent a drillship to find the oil and set up a floating production platform to process it.
The Toledo prospect, as it is known, was thought to hold as much as 200 million barrels of oil before it was drilled, and ChevronTexaco hoped to pair it with nearby discoveries by Shell and Unocal and build a shared production platform.
The Toledo prospect, as it is known, was thought to hold as much as 200 million barrels of oil before it was drilled, and ChevronTexaco hoped to pair it with nearby discoveries by Shell and Unocal, of California, to build a shared production platform.
In its seven-year run, the Aibo was the first mass-production cheap platform for robotics research.
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And then that's anticipated to be replaced by a larger production capacity platform in several weeks.
Offshore production means any platform structure that is affixed temporarily or permanently to offshore submerged lands and that houses equipment to extract petroleum and natural gas from the ocean or lake floor.
Traditional blue-collar labor is often associated with rational control, along with modern high-reliability organizations, such as military, public safety, nuclear energy production, and oil platform operations.
We are sampling production silicon of the Tegra 4 platform which includes our 4G LTE modem.
It is a well-established cloud management platform, already widely in production use by many organizations.
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Formlabs is turning to the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter to finance full production.
This idea evolved into Crowdery, a platform that allows brands to make production decisions based on crowdsourced votes on product designs.
The Platform will do so through the production of assessment reports on a regular basis, which will also include recommended policy responses.
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The new versions of the Punto and Palio in a few years will share chassis as well as engines and gearboxes, enabling production of some 2m vehicles from a single platform, and yielding the sort of economies of scale these days enjoyed only by the likes of Toyota, with its Corolla world car.
Even more recently, traditional production houses have turned to Netflix as a distribution platform for shows like House of Cards and Arrested Development.
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Don't hold your breath for an extra-lovable Lumia anytime soon: there's no mention of any near-term production plans, and any adoption would require a platform switch just to get started.
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Enterprises running SAP Business Suite can now leverage the on-demand, pay as you go AWS platform to support thousands of concurrent users in production without making costly capital expenditures for their underlying infrastructure.
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You can rest assured that hundreds -- if not trillions -- of new laptops will be rolling off of production lines this quarter with Intel's Sandy Bridge platform inside, and those looking for a little love over in Japan won't have to wait much longer.
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Production will be processed at the Taqa-operated North Cormorant platform, before being sent to the Sullom Voe terminal for sale.
Roku will use the new capital to build further brand awareness through advertising, develop new international markets, and increase engineering and production to support sales growth of both hardware and digital media services on the platform including advertising, games, transactional and pay-per-view video as well as content packages.
Most of the investments are in production facilities, RNCOS notes, adding that Brazil is likely to evolve into a production hub, becoming tough competition for China and India, and providing a platform for multinationals to develop and sell branded and generic versions of their off-patent medicines into other Latin American markets, if not further afield.
If successful, at its utmost the business could change not just the way companies sell products and services, but also their creation and production, and servicing in effect, a new type of enterprise software platform.
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