Oilfield

Word OILFIELD
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Definitions and meanings of "Oilfield"

What do we mean by oilfield?

An area under which are reserves of petroleum, especially one with productive oil wells.

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The word "oilfield" in example sentences

The fund, which its co-managers say is small because it hasn't gained national attention, has its biggest holdings — besides McDonald's at 3.5% and Chevron at 3.1% — in oilfield-services company Schlumberger Ltd., at 3.3%, Occidental Petroleum Corp., at 3.3%, and Procter & Gamble Co., at 3.2%. ❋ Brendan Conway (2010)

Negotiation of production-sharing arrangements (PSAs) with foreign firms, which have committed $60 billion to long-term oilfield development, should generate the funds needed to spur future industrial development. ❋ Unknown (2008)

(PSAs) with foreign firms, which have thus far committed $60 billion to long-term oilfield development, should generate the funds needed to spur future industrial development. ❋ United States. Central Intelligence Agency (N/A)

Negotiation of production-sharing arrangements (PSAs) with foreign firms, which have thus far committed $60 billion to long-term oilfield development, should generate the funds needed to spur future industrial development. ❋ United States. Central Intelligence Agency (N/A)

Further impetus has been provided by the end of long-term oilfield leases that were granted to Shell and other western rivals such as Exxon Mobil and Chevron. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Halliburton already admits one of its subsidiaries “performs between $30 [million] and $40 million annually in oilfield service work in Iran.” ( ❋ Unknown (2004)

JEM said the oilfield was a legitimate military target. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Tiof oilfield, which is located 16 miles north of the Chinguetti field, may contain up to 350 million barrels of oil. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The State Oceanic Administration said Wednesday it wanted the company to completely eliminate any risks of leaks after spills were found from platforms B and C of the Penglai 19-3 oilfield, which is operated by Houston-based ConocoPhillips' China subsidiary. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Al Jazeera reported that oil has stopped flowing at the Nafoora oilfield, which is part of the Sirte Basin.

In response, Baghdad not only blacklisted the company from the next auction of exploration blocks in Iraq's south, it threatened to cancel the company's 60 percent stake in developing the giant West Qurna 1 oilfield, which is already producing 350,000 barrels a day. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But Holmes points out that the model that he and his colleagues used in their experiments was a simulation of fluid flow through an oilfield, which is of immediate interest to the oilfield services company Schlumberger, which helped fund the research and employs Tilke when he's not on loan to MIT. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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