Newfoundland and Labrador offshore oil industry
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The Newfoundland and Labrador offshore oil industry is a major sector of Canada’s energy economy focused on extracting petroleum from fields in the North Atlantic, supporting regional employment, infrastructure, and government revenues.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | offshore oil industry ⓘ |
| associatedWithPort | St. John’s harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRisk |
harsh offshore weather conditions
ⓘ
oil spills ⓘ |
| associatedWithServiceCentre |
Argentia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bull Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ Marystown NERFINISHED ⓘ St. John’s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beganProductionYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| employs |
engineers
ⓘ
geoscientists ⓘ marine crews ⓘ offshore platform workers ⓘ supply and service workers ⓘ |
| firstProducingField | Hibernia oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesOilField |
Hebron oil field
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hibernia oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ Terra Nova oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ White Rose oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesStakeholder |
Government of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indigenous groups in Atlantic Canada ⓘ international oil companies ⓘ local supply and service companies ⓘ provincial government of Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Newfoundland and Labrador
ⓘ
North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBasin |
Flemish Pass Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeanne d’Arc Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Orphan Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorContributionTo |
employment in Newfoundland and Labrador
ⓘ
provincial economy of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ provincial government revenues of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| primaryResource | crude oil ⓘ |
| regulator | Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryFramework |
Atlantic Accord
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Newfoundland and Labrador Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryResource | natural gas ⓘ |
| sectorOf | Canadian energy industry ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Canadian environmental regulations
ⓘ
offshore safety regulations ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
geophysical surveying
ⓘ
marine supply and logistics ⓘ offshore exploration drilling ⓘ offshore fabrication and construction ⓘ offshore production drilling ⓘ |
| usesInfrastructureType |
floating production storage and offloading vessel
ⓘ
gravity-based structure ⓘ subsea production system ⓘ |
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