Hundreds of wells have been drilled at this depth and deeper, especially offshore Brazil, with no spills.
Experience has demonstrated that even when spills do occur, the affected areas recover rapidly.
He said the thieves' disregard for spills left Shell little choice but to shut down operations.
Worries about future liabilities that firms may face for oil spills are also weighing on companies.
The technology exists to get the oil and gas out with minimal chances of spills.
There were virtually no spills when Hurricane Katrina blew away offshore oil rigs in 2005.
Politicos fan fears that offshore drilling will lead to oil spills, desecrating America's shorelines.
Many officials from coastal states oppose offshore drilling because of the risk of oil spills.
We now need to develop a similar capability for dealing with large undersea spills.
And with scratch-resistant glass and splash-guard coating, Motorola PHOTON Q resists everyday scratches and spills.
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Amazingly absorbent, cork has shown its ability to soak up oil spills in lab tests.
" Heel Hop, she hopes, will help women build the muscles to avoid ugly "spills.
It blames most spills now on thieves who tap into crude oil pipelines to steal oil.
The Dorset throws open its doors and windows in fine weather and spills tables out on to the pavement.
If it is too high, the water spills over even when the dam is up.
Captain Rick Masterman said the system will also be used to track pollution such as oil spills.
The shimmering water spills earthward, splashes into the bottom of the waiting glass pitcher on the tabletop.
But despite spills being "comparatively rare", he added that it would be difficult to trace the source.
Here, when it rains, it's chaos, you see that the river sometimes spills over when it rains.
Some count as many as 80 accident-related deaths since 1998, and oil spills have stained Brazilian beaches.
The 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster was the previous benchmark for American oil spills, which garnered soap-operatic coverage.
On weekends music spills out on to the hot, crowded streets and pools into an indistinguishable throb.
As my life spills into yours, changing with the hours, filling up the world with time, turning time to flowers.
Hospital staff can use the ET1 rugged enough to withstand drops and spills to enter patient data while on rounds.
Rink explained to me that Smart Sponge was initially developed for use in mopping up oil spills.
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Experts say that with further development, it could find applications in cleaning up oil spills and waste water.
Qin Island, an aquaculture farm that is the closest to the June spills, has a lot to lose.
Transocean argued it was immune to such suits under federal laws designed to streamline litigation over oil spills.
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Next up: The Yawning Point, that elusive moment when the interestingly quotidian spills over into the boringly trivial.
Despite all this, Fuller's artless passion, as much for life as for films, spills infectiously off every page.
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