More than one-quarter of the world's oil and almost one-fifth of the world's natural gas come from offshore, even though offshore drilling is six to seven times more expensive than drilling on land.
全球超过四分之一的石油和近五分之一的天然气来自近海，尽管近海钻探的成本是陆地钻探的六到七倍。
Then there is the question of expanding offshore drilling.
之后，就是近海石油开采所引发的问题。
And 46% of Americans still favored expanded offshore drilling.
而且现在仍然有46%的美国人支持海上钻探。
Lights from offshore drilling platforms twinkled on the horizon.
近海钻探平台的灯光在海平线上闪动着。
But he declined to back away from the pursuit of offshore drilling.
但他不放弃继续进行海上钻探。
A type of offshore drilling and production platform used in very deep water.
一种在非常深的水域中使用的海上钻采平台。
Including the damage that results from offshore drilling when there is an oil spill.
包括海底钻探发生漏油事故时所造成的危害。
Large caliber cementing is a special operation in offshore drilling engineering.
大管径固井是海上钻井工程中一项特殊的作业环节。
Renewed opposition to offshore drilling could break the various constituencies apart.
再次出现的对近海石油开采的反对会使许多选区变得支离破碎。
Congress will stiffen oversight of offshore drilling and boost the penalties for lapses.
国会将严格监管近海石油开采并加大对出现差错的惩罚力度。
Now environmentalists will point to the spill as a reminder of the dangers of offshore drilling.
现在环保主义者指出这次溢油事件将是近海石油钻探存在风险的明证。
I have always spoken out against offshore drilling and personally I don't think they are ready for it yet.
我一直公开反对海上钻井，我个人不认为他们已经准备好了。
It remains to be seen whether offshore drilling in the Arctic can be any safer than drilling in balmier waters.
北极海上钻探是否比在温水水域钻探安全系数更高，这个问题尚待分晓。
The opening in the hull of a drillship or other offshore drilling vessel through which drilling equipment passes.
钻井船壳体或者其它海洋钻井船舶的开口部分，钻井设备可以通过其中。
Many are calling for fewer offshore drilling platforms, while others point out that a moratorium could be even more damaging.
有些人号召减少海底钻探平台，然而有些人认为暂停此举可能带来更多的危害。
The future safety of offshore drilling for both the roughnecks and the environment will be shaped by what happens a mile below.
对于石油产业员工和生态环境而言，今天在海面一英里下发生的一切将会塑造明天海上钻井安全的新格局。
In addition, after an emergency safety review, we're putting in place aggressive new operating standards for offshore drilling.
另外，在紧急安全调查结束后，我们将对近海石油钻探设定新的严格标准。
On the contrary, it stressed a belief that, if properly managed and regulated, the risks of offshore drilling are still acceptable.
相反，他们强调一点，如果能够做到有效管理和制度约束，深海钻井的风险还是可以接受的。
Mr Prentice and his counterparts from other Arctic states met in Greenland this week, to discuss offshore drilling among other topics.
普兰提斯先生和来自其他北极国家的同行们本周在格林兰岛开会，讨论近海钻探和其他话题。
Unlike the easily changed offshore drilling leases and malleable regulation policies, the suburban problem is fast becoming intractable.
并不像海底钻探协议和有弹性的规定政策那样容易改变，郊区化问题正变得更加棘手。
Deepwater Horizon's catastrophic explosion, which claimed the lives of 11 crewmembers, has turned the spotlight on the challenges of offshore drilling.
造成11人丧生的灾难性“深海地平线”爆炸将人们的视线转移到了近海钻探带来的挑战上。
According to the company, its most advanced offshore drilling platform can be run at a depth of 3,000 meters and the maximum drilling depth is 10,000 meters.
据该公司透露，其最先进的近海钻井平台可达3000米深，最大可钻探至10000米深度。
According to the company, its most advanced offshore drilling platform can be run at a depth of 3, 000 meters and the maximum drilling depth is 10, 000 meters.
据该公司透露，其最先进的近海钻井平台可达3000米深，最大可钻探至10000米深度。
Since August 21 when there was an accident at the Montara offshore drilling rig's well head, around 403, 000 litres of oil have been pumped into the Timor Sea.
自8月21日蒙达拉海上钻井平台的井口发生事故以来，约403,000公升石油被注入帝汶海。
Additional oil (and gas) from offshore drilling would lower US spending on imported oil, and thereby reduce the transfer of wealth from Americans to other oil and gas producers.
近海开采带来的更多的油、气将降低美国在进口石油上的消费，同时也减少了美国人向外国石油厂商的财富转移。
Additional oil (and gas) from offshore drilling would lower US spending on imported oil, and thereby reduce the transfer of wealth from Americans to other oil and gas producers.
近海开采带来的更多的油、气将降低美国在进口石油上的消费，同时也减少了美国人向外国石油厂商的财富转移。
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