Deep Ocean Drill

Saturday, 02 December 2023

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Japan and Denmark Collaborate on Floating Wind Turbines

Armstrong Economics 25 Oct 2023

No one knows the repercussions of placing these massive devices in the ocean. The environmentalists don’t want the energy companies drilling for oil, but they are OK with drilling deep into sea beds ... The powerful wind structures could change the ocean’s upwelling and impact water ...

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‘We felt so betrayed’: Indigenous tribe reels after exclusion from US marine sanctuary

The Observer 01 Oct 2023

to protect the ocean from offshore wind, oil drilling and deep sea mining ... Leaving out the Morro Bay to Cambria stretch also means the area can be exploited for oil drilling and deep sea mining ... who leads the ocean sanctuary and deep sea mining campaigns for Greenpeace’s US office.

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Strong Offshore Drilling Outlook Keeps Pushing Peak Oil To The Right

Forbes 27 Sep 2023

The outlook for growth of drilling in the deep ocean waters of the world continues to brighten as global demand for oil and natural gas keeps rising ... .

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Northern Drilling Loses Arbitration Case Over Canceled DSME Drillships

The Maritime Executive 27 Sep 2023

Norwegian company Northern Drilling is looking at an uncertain future after losing a legal battle with DSME (now Hanwha Ocean) over the cancellation of contracts for two ultra-deep water drilling ships, ... a development that Northern Drilling described as “disappointing.".

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Hank Phillippi Ryan part of Cold War history in ‘Neither Confirm Nor Deny’

Boston Herald 22 Sep 2023

They would build a ship with a hollow interior, equip it with a “grabber” that could go to the ocean bottom and carry the sub back into the ship and uncover many Russian secrets ... He was deep-sea oil drilling. Unfortunately, by 1975 with the ocean retrieval in progress, major upheavals shook the secretive agency.

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The South China Sea Resource Wars

Truth Dig 15 Sep 2023

In December 2022, that country unveiled its Ocean Drilling Ship, a deep sea mining (DSM) vessel the size of a battle cruiser set to be operational by 2024 ... “We’ve only scratched the surface of understanding the deep ocean,” said Dr ... ocean and the people who depend on its health.”.

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The South China Sea’s Resource Wars

Scheerpost 13 Sep 2023

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Ocean drilling discovers dynamic carbon cycling in the ultra-deep-water Japan Trench

Phys Dot Org 11 Sep 2023

... years of scientific ocean drilling and coring," says Prof ... Ocean drilling discovers dynamic carbon cycling in the ultra-deep-water Japan Trench (2023, September 11) retrieved 11 September 2023 from https.//phys.org/news/2023-09-ocean-drilling-dynamic-carbon-ultra-deep-water.html.

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China’s Milestone Exploration: Delving 302.07 Meters Beneath the South China Sea

Beijing Times 30 Aug 2023

He pointed out that the depth set an unparalleled record for Quaternary System core drillings in the Chinese shelf regions ... Offshore drilling in the realm of geoscience is not about extracting resources but about delving deep into the Earth’s mysteries ... Moreover, the expedition embraced novel marine deep-hole drilling techniques.

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Diamond deep-water drilling rig starts working in Australia

Upstream Online 22 Aug 2023

US deep-water drilling contractor Diamond Offshore has delivered its ...

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The Last Time Our Planet Was This Hot, Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth

Time 21 Jul 2023

Individual weather events like hurricanes are too brief to be preserved in the so-called climate archive that Earth scientists use to study climate history, particularly deep cores drilled from ice sheets, the ocean floor, lake silt, and the land ... a frozen state in the deep ocean.

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Earth mantle discoveries show how sciences are connected

The Columbus Dispatch 25 Jun 2023

Drilling in the ocean was required because on land the boundary between the crust and mantle is 20 to 25 miles deep but averages only 4 miles under the oceans.They drilled five holes - the deepest went 601 feet below the sea floor in 11,700 feet of water - showing that the technology worked.

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The next frontier in the search for the earth’s valuable minerals

The Daily Telegraph 25 Jun 2023

They have brought with them an enormous deep-sea drilling rig, one of the few in the world capable of withstanding the pressures and strains of working 3,000 metres beneath sea level. For a month, it drilled deep into the seabed, collecting unusually long rock cores and helping generate seismic surveys of the mounds.

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Massive underwater plateau near Solomon Islands is younger and its eruption was more protracted than ...

Phys Dot Org 15 Jun 2023

Between 1973 and 2000, researchers drilled cores into the sediment and underlying basalt basement—among the ... The cores were collected using the scientific ocean drilling vessels Glomar Challenger and JOIDES Resolution during the Deep Sea Drilling Project and Ocean Drilling Program.

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Lori Dengler | Expedition has touched the Earth’s mantle

Times Standard 10 Jun 2023

I’ve written about drilling and deep Earth structure several times in this column ... In April of this year, a group of scientists on board the JOIDES Resolution deep drilling ship began Expedition 399 ... Deep ocean drilling is notoriously complicated.