21 translations
To translate another word just start typing!
Usage Examples English
- When drilling an offshore well, a marine riser is connected to the well, and this is subjected to large environmental forces such as current and waves which are transferred to the conductor.
- In December 2005 Devon Energy started drilling the first offshore well in Canadian waters of the Beaufort sea since 1989, from the drilling rig "SDC".
- The oldest offshore well recorded in Infield's offshore database is the Bibi Eibat well which came on stream in 1923 in Azerbaijan. Landfill was used to raise shallow portions of the Caspian Sea.
- Some traps may be breached by Neogene faults: one offshore well encountered oil staining, suggesting oil passed through these Cenozoic rocks and escaped.
- On 29 October 2017, a blowout occurred in the offshore well 147 and burnt for 59 days before it was brought under control.
- The first offshore well was sunk in 1974.
- The discovery was on a state lease, and was below mean high tide, which made it an offshore well.
© dict.cc Russian-English dictionary 2025
Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
Links to this dictionary or to individual translations are very welcome!