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The world’s deepest-drilling oil platform is maneuvering into place in the Gulf of Mexico. Shell’s Perdido oil platform will drill for petroleum more than 8,000 feet below the water’s surface. Even though oil prices have dipped from their all-time highs earlier this summer, they are still far higher than at any time since the early […]

Sun-Sentinel graphic which I finished a few months before leaving to work at National Geographic. I hear they have gotten a lot of use from this graphic long after I left. I added myself working the crane and my wife at the bottom climbing up, for visual reference. This one was tough to build in …

Name: Perdido Spar Where: Gulf of Mexico Cost: Undisclosed Estimated Completion: First oil, 2010; all wells online, 2016 The Challenge: Moor a skyscraper-size floating rig to the seafloor, then drill the world's deepest subsea well Two hundred miles off the coast of Galveston, Texas, below 10,000 feet of water and another 9,000 feet of mud, salt and rock, lies Shell Oil's most ambitious new target, a swath of seabed the size of Houston that holds enough oil and natural gas to produce up to…

Ultra-Deep Subsea Market to Reach $377 Billion Per Year by 2018 - Industry Tap

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A seven-story, 375-ton mass of thick steel valves and knotted pipes sits on dry land in Houston, destined for a watery 2-mile descent to stand guard against disaster on the ocean floor. The device at a GE Oil & Gas manufacturing site in North Houston is a blowout preventer, a stack of deliberately redundant mechanisms designed as a final bulwark against loss of control in an undersea oil well. The stack, and four even mightier ones on order from the GE plant that will tower 90 feet and weigh…

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Nasser Heavy Equipment recently installed tree spades on two different machines that Bold Spring Nursery in Monroe, GA, was purchasing from the Lawrenceville, GA-based dealership. The first machine, a Hyundai 740LC-3 was, for all practical purposes, a routine installation.(ID::4519)

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Each month we cover a variety of different photography that pertains to the maritime world around us (you can find many of them in our section Amazing Photos). This time we present you a “mix…

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