minimize the consequences if they should happen. * Wear personal protective equipment (such as hard hats‚ work gloves‚ safety shoes‚ and eye protection). * Use non-skid surfaces where appropriate‚ and Keep all work areas clean and clear of oil‚ tools‚ and debris. * Provide guardrails and guards around work areas that are
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Gulf Oil Spill Paper ENV/100 January 09‚ 2013 Gulf Oil Spill Paper On April 20‚ 2010 an explosion on an oil rig in the gulf of Mexico killed 11 people but also unleashed “the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history”(Center for Biological Diversity). A study I came across when researching this disaster by the Center for Biological Diversity shows us the more than 82‚000 birds‚ about 6‚000 sea turtles‚ and nearly 26‚000 other marine animals were harmed due to this oil spill. Not only were
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Alex Bordeau P.6 3/27/16 Ms.Whittaker Exxon Oil Spill The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound‚ Alaska‚ on March 24‚ 1989. Exxon Valdez‚ an oil tanker headed for Long Beach‚ California‚ struck Prince William Sound’s Bligh Reef at 12:04 am local time and spilled thousands of gallons of crude oil. Exxon Shipping Company failed to properly maintain the Raytheon Collision Avoidance System radar which‚ if functional would have identified that the ship was off course an heading
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INTRODUCTION Due to the very nature of oil resources‚ the environment is invariably affected. The first way in which the environment is affected by the oil industry is through both the drilling and the transportation processes. The chemicals used in the drilling can be harmful to the environment‚ drilling itself poses a great danger‚ for instance in case of an oil spill (as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill showed)‚ and as the Exxon Valdez disaster so evidently portrayed‚ transportation can be equally
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Relationship between Oil‚ Gold and Currency 1 Overview • • • • Reasons to undertake study Why do commodities affect currency? Relation of gold to oil Oil and Currency - Oil and Canadian Dollar - Oil and Japanese Yen • Gold and Currency - Gold and Australian Dollar 2 Reasons to undertake study Forex traders can • Gauge Risk • Forecast Price Changes • Understand Exposure 3 Why do commodities affect currency? • Economic growth and exports are directly related to a country’s domestic
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УДК 338.27 STRATEGIC ANALYSIS OF THE WORLD ’S OIL INDUSTRY. Бұл мақала әлемдік мұнай өндірісі индустриясының 20 жыл көлеміндегі даму үрдісіне бағытталған. Мақалаға 2013 жыл басында жазылып‚ жарық көрген компания есебі негізгі арқау болып отыр. Бүкіл әлемдік энергетика саласының стратегиялық дамуы‚ мұнай өндірісі сапасының және де көлемінің артуы мен төмендеуінің жалпы себеп – салдары‚ сондай – ақ‚ дүниежүзілік мұнай базары индустриясының даму тенденциялары күйін бағамдап
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OF ECONOMICS Assignment Group members Nguyen Dat Anh Ho Ngoc Son Nguyen Thai Ha Nguyen Thi Huyen Trang Luyen Trung Kien Article’s link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7048600.stm Wednesday‚ 2 January 2008‚ 22:36 GMT What is driving oil prices so high? Oil prices have hit a record high at $100 a barrel. Prices have doubled from the rates seen in January 2007 and more than quadrupled since 2002. What factors are causing this unremitting increase and what are the likely consequences for consumers
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Covered • Overview of the oil industry • Major companies in oil sector & their briefings • Some statistics regarding oil sector in India • Challenges faced by the oil sector in India • ONGC Limited 1. Introduction 2. Composition 3. SWOT Analysis of ONGC 4. PEST analysis 5. Matrix showing the risks • Conclusion • References Overview of the Oil Industry In current scenario there
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Effect of The Earth’s magnetic field By X 9h Earth’s Magnetic Field Introduction Our Earth is a huge bar magnet tilted 11 degrees from the spin axis of the Earth‚ with geographic north pole being earth’s magnetic south pole and vice versa. Similar to how a magnet has a magnetic field surrounding it‚ our Earth also has its own magnetic field. The earth’s magnetic field is formed in the earth’s core due to a process known as the dynamo effect. According to dynamo effect
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China’s Oil Security Problems and Solutions ——based on Oil Global Supply and Demand (Sep 3‚ 2011)from Professor Albert Kwong Ma Xiao Abstract: Oil is the most indispensable and important strategic energy in international society nowadays. During the past two decades‚ the problem of oil supply and demand has widely drawn the attention from all over the world. China‚ turning from oil self-sufficiency to the world’s second largest oil consuming countries‚ is now faced with a huge demand gap
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