The association representing the province’s offshore supply and service businesses paid a consultant from London to look at the potential for development of the oil located in very deep water offshore Newfoundland. As CBC’s Terry Roberts tells us, the goal of the exercise was to help NOIA members get ready
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The Sir Robert Bond Papers: PQ hung up over Old Harry #nlpoli
Pierre Karl Peladeau won’t say yes or no to development of Old Harry, according to ledevoir.com. Le Devoir interviewed the Parti Quebecois leader during a recent visit to the Magdalen Islands. Peladeau refused to endorse a moratorium on development, a move favoured by the islands fishermen who are concerned about
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The Bay du Nord field is far offshore and far from development, Paul Davis’ optimism notwithstanding. It’s way the hell offshore (about 500 kilometres), way the hell under water (more than two kilometres) and then way the heck under the sea bed (about another two kilometres). It’s not going to
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