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Meanings of drilling platform in English
Drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially.
Synonyms
Examples for "offshore rig"
Examples for "offshore rig"
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The petty officer explained that they had run aground near the offshore rig.
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Bearing a floral arrangement the size of an offshore rig.
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Noble Corp, the third-largest offshore rig contractor also reports.
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Noble Corp NE.N, the third-largest offshore rig contractor, will report after the bell on Monday.
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Last year, it also opposed London's attempts to make offshore rig operators pay more corporation tax.
Usage of drilling platform in English
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They ended up at the drilling platform, and they ended up here.
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The red symbol represents the former location of the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform.
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I was building an offshore drilling platform when it happened.
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They were surrendering their imulsion supplies-anoperational offshore drilling platform-inexchange for a refuge.
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New Zealand has recorded a trade surplus, bolstered by the export of a large drilling platform.
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The stalks had already sunk a warship, an imulsion drilling platform, and any number of small boats.
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A drilling platform is seen near Breton Island, Louisiana May 3, 2010.
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Statoil's Draupner oil- drilling platform sat somewhere between them, about one hundred miles off the tip of Norway.
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The investigation has since widened to include construction companies, Swiss bank accounts, Rolls-Royce and a Dutch offshore drilling platform builder.
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The country posted a stronger trade surplus in February, but only because of the export of a large drilling platform.
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A pelican flies as a drilling platform is seen near Breton Island, Louisiana May 3, 2010.
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Above us the drilling platform shudders and roars, hellishly loud as it feeds infinite numbers of pipe segments to the sea god.
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A HUGE drilling platform that appeared in Dublin Bay recently is not being used to search for oil, Dublin City Council has said.
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An offshore drilling platform is seen in the Black Sea on the West coast off the Crimea in this March 2008 file photo.
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For roughly two months after an explosion sank the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform, BP's stock price dropped steadily, losing half of the company's value.
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Among the obstacles is Beijing's demand for compensation for anti-Chinese riots that erupted in Vietnam after the drilling platform was deployed on May 2.