On November 14, 1947, the first deep offshore oil well was completed in the Gulf of Mexico, 45 miles south of Morgan City, Louisiana. Three years later, the value of the area was confirmed, as five more major oil fields were discovered.
onshore is oil well drilled on land. offshore is oil well drilled in sea/ocean.
Deborah Cranswick has written: 'Deepwater in the Gulf of Mexico' -- subject(s): Offshore gas industry, Offshore oil industry, Offshore oil well drilling, Oil well drilling, Submarine, Petroleum in submerged lands, Submarine Oil well drilling
Kirsten Rohrmann has written: 'Offshore oil and gas exploration and production' -- subject(s): Insurance, Law and legislation, Offshore oil industry, Offshore oil well drilling, Oil and gas leases
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Katherine Gillman has written: 'Oil and gas in coastal lands and waters' -- subject(s): Continental shelf, Environmental aspects of Gas well drilling, Environmental aspects of Offshore oil well drilling, Gas well drilling, Natural gas in submerged lands, Offshore oil well drilling, Petroleum in submerged lands
China National Offshore Oil Corporation was created in 1982.
China National Offshore Oil Corporation's population is 4,019.
Offshore oil accounts for approximately 23% of the total oil production.
William J. Renfro has written: 'The mobile offshore drilling industry in the Southwest and the financing of mobile offshore drilling units' -- subject(s): Offshore oil well drilling, Finance
Jerry M Neff has written: 'Fate and biological effects of oil well drilling fluids in the marine environment' -- subject(s): Drilling muds, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Drilling muds, Environmental aspects of Offshore oil well drilling, Marine pollution, Offshore oil well drilling
Generally, people don't build offshore shopping malls (or whatever) and then decide to convert them into oil wells. It was built to be an oil well.
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