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Operator of semi-submersible oil platforms and underwater drillships and based in Athens
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. was an operator of semi-submersible oil platforms and underwater drillships and was based in Athens. In 2018, the company was acquired
Ocean_Rig
Former offshore oil drilling rig
ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by the BP company. On 20 April 2010, while
Deepwater_Horizon
Type of sailing rig
date – there is some limited archaeological evidence of lateen rig in the Indian Ocean in the 13th century AD and iconographic evidence from the 16th
Lateen
Offshore oil rig that sank in 1982
of ocean water and could drill to a maximum depth of 25,000 feet (7,600 m). It was described by ODECO as the world's largest semi-submersible oil rig to
Ocean_Ranger
Greek shipbuilder and art collector
born 1953) is a Greek billionaire shipowner, CEO of DryShips Inc. and Ocean Rig, and the owner of Cardiff Marine. Economou owns oil tankers as well as
George_Economou_(shipbuilder)
Sailing rig consisting mainly of sails
fore-and-aft rig is a sailing ship rig with sails set mainly in the median plane of the keel, rather than perpendicular to it, as on a square-rigged vessel
Fore-and-aft_rig
2024 video game
exteriors of the rigs where the player is surrounded by ocean were used to create contrast with the claustrophobic environments inside the oil rig. Elaborating
Still_Wakes_the_Deep
Self-propelled semi-submersible mobile spacecraft launch platform
platform converted from a mobile drilling rig in 1997. The vessel was used by Sea Launch for equatorial Pacific Ocean launches. She works in concert with the
Odyssey_(launch_platform)
Body of salt water covering most of Earth
as oceans (in descending order by area: the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Antarctic/Southern Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean), and
Ocean
Offshore ocean structure with oil drilling and related facilities
An oil platform, also called an oil rig, offshore platform, or oil production platform, is a large structure with facilities to extract and process petroleum
Oil_platform
Supernatural thriller television series
the spores, a scientist on board the oil rig suspects that an ancient parasite has been unleashed from the ocean floor. Emily Hampshire as Rose Mason: The
The_Rig_(TV_series)
American heist film series
the money so they travel to Europe to execute three heists. Ocean and his crew plan to rig a new casino's opening night to inflict ruinous losses after
Ocean's
Configuration of mast and rigging for a type of sailboat
Bermuda rig, Bermudian rig, or Marconi rig is a type of sailing rig that uses a triangular sail set abaft (behind) the mast. It is the typical configuration
Bermuda_rig
Type of sail rig used in East Asia
The junk rig, also known as the Chinese lugsail, Chinese balanced lug sail, or sampan rig, is a type of sail rig in which rigid members, called battens
Junk_rig
Action where a company splits off part as a separate entity
merged into Time Warner. Ram Trucks was spun off from Dodge in 2010. Ocean Rig was spun off from DryShips in September 2011. News Corporation's publishing
Corporate_spin-off
Arrangement of a ship's masts, sails, and ropes
sailing vessel's rig is its arrangement of masts, sails and rigging. Examples include a schooner rig, cutter rig, junk rig, etc. A rig may be broadly categorized
Rig_(sailing)
2007 film by Steven Soderbergh
unaware it is rigged, wins $11 million and publicly celebrates his winnings as Rusty walks away grinning. George Clooney as Danny Ocean, an ex-con that
Ocean's_Thirteen
Offshore drilling contractor
of Songa Offshore. Later that year in December, the company acquired Ocean Rig for $2.7 billion. Transocean was rated as a leader in its industry for
Transocean
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
Byford Dolphin was a semi-submersible, column-stabilised drilling rig operated by Dolphin Drilling, a subsidiary of Fred Olsen Energy. Byford Dolphin
Byford_Dolphin
Artificial reefs from old oil rigs
simply falls over. Toppling eliminates shallow and mid-ocean habitats. These portions of the rig are quickly occupied by other creatures. Augmentation
Rigs-to-Reefs
Integrated system to drill wells
A drilling rig is an integrated system that drills wells, such as oil or water wells, or holes for piling and other construction purposes, into the earth's
Drilling_rig
2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
fifth-generation, ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, column-stabilized drilling rig owned by Transocean and built in South Korea. The platform was 396 feet (121 m)
Deepwater_Horizon_explosion
Topics referred to by the same term
in The Illuminatus! Trilogy Leiv Eiriksson, an oil platform owned by Ocean Rig "Leif Erikson", a song from the album Turn On The Bright Lights by rock
Leif_Ericson_(disambiguation)
Triangular sail with spars along upper and lower edges used by traditional Austronesians
and Relationships of Pacific Canoes and Rigs" (PDF). In Di Piazza A, Pearthree E (eds.). Canoes of the Grand Ocean. BAR International Series 1802. Archaeopress
Austronesian_sail_types
Petroleum museum in Galveston, Texas, US
The Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum, located in Galveston, Texas, is a museum dedicated to the offshore oil and gas industry. Located next to
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum
Ocean_Star_Offshore_Drilling_Rig_&_Museum
Sailing vessel
fore-and-aft rig on all of two or more masts and the foremast generally being shorter than the mainmast. The most common variants are gaff-rigged and staysail
Schooner
Type of sailing vessel
achieve following-wind. Square-riggers predominated for intercontinental sailing on routes chosen for following-winds. Most ocean-going windjammers were four-masted
Barque
Generic type of sail and rigging arrangement
Square rig is a generic type of sail and rigging arrangement in which a sailing vessel uses square sails which are carried on horizontal spars that, when
Square_rig
List of Greek billionaires
owns several privately held firms under his TMS Group, DryShips, and Ocean Rig 4 1097 George Prokopiou & Family Greece $3.7 billion Shipping owner of
List_of_Greeks_by_net_worth
1,407 58 56 1,645 Pemco as 1,402 84 461 0 Skanem as 1,390 59 36 1,108 Ocean Rig asa 1,389 335 0 0 Hig Invest as 1,376 71 27 0 Norsea Group as 1,374 145
List of the largest companies of Norway
List_of_the_largest_companies_of_Norway
Mechanical process where a wellbore is drilled below the seabed
unseparated hydrocarbons. Energy portal Oceans portal Deep sea mining Deepwater drilling Drillship Jackup rig Offshore geotechnical engineering Offshore
Offshore_drilling
Listing of characters in the Ocean's film series
from the Ocean's film series. It includes characters from both Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's trilogy, including 2001's Ocean's Eleven, 2004's Ocean's Twelve
List_of_Ocean's_characters
spills in Arctic waters near Norway. All the spills occurred from its ocean rig called the Erik Raude. The company was searching for oil in the region
History of Statoil (1972–2007)
History_of_Statoil_(1972–2007)
Fleet of merchant vessels that are registered in Greece
Maritime Holdings Nereus Shipping S.A. / CM Lemos NGM Energy/Shipping Ocean Rig Overseas Shipholding Group- Stelmar Ltd Polembros Maritime Star Bulk Carriers
Greek_Merchant_Marine
Norwegian semi-submersible drilling rig
Alexander L. Kielland was a Norwegian semi-submersible drilling rig that, on 27 March 1980, capsized in the Ekofisk oil field in the North Sea, killing
Alexander L. Kielland (platform)
Alexander_L._Kielland_(platform)
Sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts
A brig is a type of sailing vessel defined by its rig: two masts which are both square-rigged. Brigs originated in the second half of the 18th century
Brig
Ocean around Antarctica
The Southern Ocean, also known as the Antarctic Ocean, comprises the southernmost waters of the World Ocean, generally taken to be south of 60° S latitude
Southern_Ocean
2023 film by Adrian Grünberg
commissioned the oil rig. Paul, seeking to see if the rig is worth revitalizing or decommissioning, takes a boat to it. He arrives to find the rig, dilapidated
The_Black_Demon
Jeff though is angered when Scott launches a rescue effort to the mid-ocean rig. 28 2 "Path of Destruction" David Elliott Donald Robertson 9 October 1966 (1966-10-09)
List_of_Thunderbirds_episodes
American crewed-submersible company
Florida, and a former oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. By 2013 OceanGate had made over 130 dives with the vessel. In March 2015, OceanGate unveiled the Cyclops
OceanGate
Borehole in Russia, deepest on Earth
1970 using the Uralmash-4E, and later the Uralmash-15000 series drilling rig. A total of five 23-centimetre-diameter (9 in) boreholes were drilled, two
Kola_Superdeep_Borehole
Marine vessel used in offshore roles with good stability and seakeeping
jointly decided that the rig could be operated in the floating mode. The first purpose built drilling semi-submersible Ocean Driller was launched in 1963
Semi-submersible_platform
and Aker (AKMH) draw works complete with top drive. The rig designed by Friede & Goldman. The rig began operation on May 9, 2012, in the South China Sea
Hai_Yang_Shi_You_981
Vessel floated to site and lowered onto the seabed for drilling
V-shaped semi-submersible drilling rig, Ocean Driller, delivered in 1963. "Oilfield Glossary : submersible drilling rig". Schlumberger. Retrieved 30 December
Submersible_drilling_rig
Oblique quadrilateral sail from south east Asia
Tanja sail (Malay: layar tanjak) or tanja rig is a type of sail commonly used by the Austronesian people, particularly in Maritime Southeast Asia. It
Tanja_sail
Type of sailing ship
fishing craft of Galicia, Portugal, and Atlantic Andalusia. It could be rigged either entirely with lateen sails or with a combination of lateen and square
Caravel
Traditional Chinese type of boat
also going up in size up to large ocean-going vessels. There can be significant regional variations in the type of rig and the layout of the vessel. Chinese
Junk_(ship)
New Jersey political corruption investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
arrested. Operation Bid Rig originated with investigations of public corruption among New Jersey officials in Monmouth and Ocean counties. The first phase
Operation_Bid_Rig
2010 environmental disaster
2011, pointed to defective cement on the well, faulting mostly BP, but also rig operator Transocean and contractor Halliburton. Earlier in 2011, a White
Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
Research Foundation Technology Research Athens 1958 Research institute S A Ocean Rig Oil & gas Exploration & production Athens 1996 Drilling P A Optima bank
List_of_companies_of_Greece
List of ships with the same or similar names
(459 ft) motor yacht built in 2014 semi-submersible Ocean Victory (semi-submersible), a drilling rig This article includes a list of ships with the same
Ocean_Victory
Type of boat
cutter is any of various types of watercraft. The term can refer to the rig (sail plan) of a sailing vessel (but with regional differences in definition)
Cutter_(boat)
classifications are not all mutually exclusive; a vessel may be both a full-rigged ship by description, and a collier or frigate by function. Aircraft carrier
List_of_ship_types
Dutch nonprofit that alleviates plastic pollution
The Ocean Cleanup is a nonprofit environmental engineering organization based in the Netherlands that develops and deploys technology to extract plastic
The_Ocean_Cleanup
14th–18th century masted sailing ship
very long voyages. The later carracks were square-rigged on the foremast and mainmast and lateen-rigged on the mizzenmast. They had a high rounded stern
Carrack
2023 video game
2025. Two downloadable content packs (DLCs), The Pale Reach and The Iron Rig, were released in 2023 and 2024, respectively. Critics positively received
Dredge_(video_game)
2016 American disaster film
danger, at least until the rig erupts in flames. Kuchta sends out his call for help. With oil now spewing into the ocean, an oil-covered pelican flies
Deepwater_Horizon_(film)
2002 American film
world. The fact that this huge rig has been built on fault lines alarms geologists, who are concerned that the delicate ocean floor fault lines in that region
Megalodon_(2002_film)
Large watercraft
able to carry sufficient stores for a long voyage and with a rig suited to the open ocean. Over the next four hundred years, steady evolution and development
Ship
Drawing showing the arrangement of sails
Schooner with two or more masts Ocean-going merchant vessels Brig with two square-rigged masts Brigantine with square-rigged foremast and fore-and aft mizzen
Sail_plan
Israeli-American real estate investor and fraudster
became an informant for the FBI in a private sting called Operation Bid Rig which resulted in the arrest of 44 people in the state of New Jersey and
Solomon_Dwek
to flow up the riser toward the rig. This flow was detected by pressure sensors on the rig. The report blames the rig crew for missing the increased pressure
Deepwater Horizon investigation
Deepwater_Horizon_investigation
Environmental disaster in California, United States
the workers both on the rig and in boats nearby notice the increase in bubbling at the ocean surface hundreds of feet from the rig. Plugging the well at
1969_Santa_Barbara_oil_spill
Defunct offshore drilling company
purpose-built V-shaped semi-submersible drilling rig, Ocean Driller, delivered in 1963. In 1982, Ocean Ranger, one of the company's oil platforms, sank
ODECO
American ship sunk by a whale (1799–1820)
launched in 1799. On November 20, 1820, while at sea in the southern Pacific Ocean under the command of Captain George Pollard Jr., the ship was attacked and
Essex_(whaleship)
17th-century sailing vessel
beams that were narrower than ocean-going Bermuda sloops, and could attain a speed of around 12 knots. They carried gaff rig, whereas in modern usage, a
Bermuda_sloop
Large and multi-decked sailing ships
a lateen fore-and-aft rig on the rear masts, were carvel built with a prominent squared off raised stern, and used square-rigged sail plans on their fore-mast
Galleon
Sport of rowing across oceans
Ocean rowing is the sport of rowing across oceans. Some ocean rowing boats can hold as many as fourteen rowers; however, the most common ocean rowboats
Ocean_rowing
Fabric or other surface supported by a mast to allow wind propulsion
Sail rigs A sail is a tensile structure, which is made from fabric or other membrane materials, that uses wind power to propel sailing craft, including
Sail
Large wind-powered water vessel
with predominantly square rigs became prevalent during the Age of Discovery (15th to 17th centuries), when they crossed oceans between continents and around
Sailing_ship
Emissions, impacts and responses of Ghana related to climate change
Their sub-contractors include Schlumberger, Baker Hughes, Weatherford, Ocean Rig, and Technip FMC, among others. The sector has been the subject of investment
Climate_change_in_Ghana
Monohull racing yachts
PressReader. Race, Volvo Ocean. "The sails". Volvo Ocean Race. Retrieved 2017-02-02. Race, Volvo Ocean. "The rigs". Volvo Ocean Race. Retrieved 2017-02-02
Volvo_Ocean_65
Topics referred to by the same term
(schooner), a schooner built in 1991 Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum in Galveston, Texas, USA R/V Ocean Starr, an American oceanographic research
Ocean_Star_(disambiguation)
Type of offshore platform used in production of oil or gas
have a full drilling rig on the platform with which to drill and intervene on the wells. The smaller TLPs may have a workover rig, or with most recent
Tension-leg_platform
Removal of petroleum from the earth
the ocean. Blowout (well drilling) – Uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas from a well Deep well drilling – Using a drilling rig to bore
Extraction_of_petroleum
French racing yacht series
in Cork Harbour, Ireland for Cork yachtsman W. J. C. Cummins. The gaff-rigged cutter was quickly noted as a successful racer in Irish, British and French
Pen_Duick
jack-up and provide stability to lateral forces on the jack-up rig when deployed into ocean-bed systems. Important calculations for spudcan design include
Spudcan
1889–1921 British ocean liners
the time because their main propulsion were propellers instead of square-rigged sails. In the late 1880s competition for the Blue Riband, the award for
Teutonic-class_ocean_liner
Ship or vessel that carries goods and materials
lateen or mixed rig, ideal for exploration along the African coast and into the Atlantic. By the early 16th century, the larger, ocean‑going carrack, the
Cargo_ship
out of 5 matches wins. Shinnosuke accuses Matsuda to have been in on the rigged contest. Yawara wins her first match with ease. When Paddy-field is up,
List_of_Yawara!_episodes
Large geographical region identified by convention
this scheme, most of the island countries and territories in the Pacific Ocean are grouped together with the continent of Australia to form the geographical
Continent
Mythical beings in Indian religions
asura, including its variants, asurya and asura, occurs "88 times in the Rig Veda, 71 times in the singular number, 4 times in the dual, 10 times in the
Asura
Yacht manufacturer
33 to 51 feet. The Nauticat 44 is an ocean-going motorsailer with a cutter rig, ketch or optional schooner rig and pilothouse. The Nauticat 44 has a
Nauticat_Yachts
Using a drilling rig to bore holes for petroleum extraction in deep sea
is the process of creating holes in the Earth's crust using a drilling rig for oil extraction under the deep sea. There are approximately 3400 deepwater
Deepwater_drilling
Ropes, cables and chains which support masts of sailing ships
yard arms with respect to the wind on square-rigged vessels. Full-rigged ship Bermuda rig Lateen rig Junk rig Shipbuilding Superstructure "Definition of
Rigging
Uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas from a well
oilmen losing their hearing entirely; standing too near to the drilling rig at the moment it drills into the oil reservoir is extremely hazardous. The
Blowout_(well_drilling)
Yacht race around the world
The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after
The_Ocean_Race
2023 maritime disaster
June 2023). "CBS Story On OceanGate's Missing Titanic Sub Goes Viral After Reporter David Pogue Got Jitters Over Its 'Jerry-Rigged' Design". Deadline. Archived
Titan_submersible_implosion
Marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico (Spanish: Golfo de México) is an oceanic basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, mostly surrounded by the North American continent
Gulf_of_Mexico
and nineteenth centuries. Fitted with a gaff rig, a combination of gaff and square rig, or Bermuda rig, they were used by Bermudian merchants, privateers
Spirit_of_Bermuda
Sailing vessels of Austronesian peoples
and Relationships of Pacific Canoes and Rigs" (PDF). In Di Piazza A, Pearthree E (eds.). Canoes of the Grand Ocean. BAR International Series 1802. Archaeopress
Austronesian_vessels
Type of sailing vessel from the Indian Ocean
lateen-sail rigged boats traditionally used in the Red Sea, the eastern Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf area, as well as in the Indian Ocean from Madagascar
Dhow
Swedish waver energy device developer
CorPower Ocean AB is a wave energy device developer, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. They also have offices in Oslo, Viana do Castelo, and Stromness
CorPower_Ocean
Type of warship
British fleets. Bermuda sloops were found with gaff rig, mixtures of gaff and square rig, or a Bermuda rig. They were built with up to three masts. The single
Sloop-of-war
Portuguese sailing ship
The square-rigged caravel (Portuguese: caravela redonda), was a sailing ship created by the Portuguese in the second half of the fifteenth century.[citation
Square-rigged_caravel
Marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean
ISBN 978-0-8247-2618-8.[permanent dead link] "On This Day 6 July 1988: Piper Alpha oil rig ablaze". BBC. 6 July 1988. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012
North_Sea
Genus (Magnapinna) of Cephalopoda
Magnapinna is known only from video observations from submersibles, deep sea oil rig cameras, and remotely-operated vehicles (ROVs); no physical specimens have
Bigfin_squid
City in Ukraine
Meteorological Organization Climatological Standard Normals (1991–2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original (CSV) on 20
Kryvyi_Rih
Type of warship
to early 18th centuries the term "frigate" was loosely given to any full-rigged ship built for speed and manoeuvrability and intended for scouting, escort
Frigate
French oceanographic explorer
explorer, environmentalist, educator and film producer. The first son of ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau, he is the father of Fabien Cousteau and Céline
Jean-Michel_Cousteau
OCEAN RIG
OCEAN RIG
Boy/Male
Biblical
A disturber, that disorders.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Greek
Form of Oceanus
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ocean
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ocean
Girl/Female
Greek
Form of Oceanus. In Greek mythology Oceanus was a Titan father of rivers and water nymphs.
Boy/Male
Indian
Ocean
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ocean
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ocean
Boy/Male
Tamil
Varendra | வரேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°
Ocean
Varendra | வரேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°
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Indian
Ocean
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Tamil
Ocean
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Hindu
Ocean
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin oceanus, from Greek okeanos, OCEAN means "ocean."
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Ocean
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Hindu
Ocean
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Hindu
Ocean
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Indian
Ocean
Boy/Male
Indian
Ocean.
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British, English
Ocean
Boy/Male
Indian
Ocean
OCEAN RIG
OCEAN RIG
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to unisex forename use, HUNTER means "hunter."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chithrakundhala | சிதà¯à®°à®•à¯à®¨à¯à®¤à®¾à®²à®¾
One of the kauravas
Boy/Male
Australian, Hindu, Indian
Peacock
Boy/Male
Indian
Different
Girl/Female
English American
Day's eye. A flower name.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Saintly person, Tranquil
Male
Serbian
(Димитрије) Serbian form of Latin Demetrius, DIMITRIJE means "loves the earth" or "follower of Demeter."
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Aonghus, NICHOLAS means "excellent valor." English form of French Nicolas, meaning "victor of the people."Â
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Gold
Girl/Female
Tamil
In Hindu traditional calender Dashami means its th day
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n.
That branch of science which relates to the ocean.
n.
A description of the ocean.
n.
One of the large bodies of water into which the great ocean is regarded as divided, as the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic and Antarctic oceans.
n.
The whole body of salt water which covers more than three fifths of the surface of the globe; -- called also the sea, or great sea.
a.
Between oceans; connecting oceans; as, interoceanic communication; an interoceanic canal.
a.
Of or pertaining to the ocean or sea.
a.
Lying or being beyond the Atlantic Ocean.
n.
An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits; as, the boundless ocean of eternity; an ocean of affairs.
a.
Inland; remote from the ocean.
superl.
Denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean.
n.
The deep; the sea; the ocean.
a.
Cruising at random on the ocean.
v. i.
To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean.
n.
A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus).
n.
The ocean; the water of an ocean, sea, or salt lake.
a.
Of or pertaining to the main or great sea; as, the ocean waves; an ocean stream.
a.
Crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
a.
Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean, especially mid-ocean.