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Piper Alpha Platform, North Sea
2013-07-30 17:10:00| Offshore Technology
Piper Alpha is an offshore oil and gas platform that suffered an explosion in July 1988, still regarded as the worst offshore oil disaster in the history of the UK.
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Scotland to get greater share of North Sea output, says government
2013-07-25 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
An independent Scotland would receive up to 1.5 trillion of unexplored oil and gas reserves in the North Sea in the next 40 years, the Scottish Government has said in a report on North Sea oil and independence.
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North Sea drilling activity optimistic in second quarter
2013-07-22 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Oil and gas drilling activity in the North Sea has remained steady, with an optimistic forecast for the next two quarters, according to a new offshore activity report from Deloitte.
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Largest Offshore Wind Farm Opened in North Sea Off British Coast
2013-07-05 17:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: British Prime Minister David Cameron has inaugurated the worlds largest offshore wind farm, a 630-megawatt project capable of producing enough electricity to power 500,000 homes. The $2.3 billion project -- located 12 miles offshore in the North Sea, east of London -- is being operated by an international consortium that includes Chinas Dong Energy, Germans E.ON, and Abu Dhabis Masdar. The so-called London Array project, which contains 175 turbines, began producing some energy in April but was...
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ConocoPhillips awards North Sea contract extension to Wood Group
2013-06-26 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
UK-based oil and gas services provider Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has secured a 40m ($60m) one-year contract extension for one of its longest running projects in the North Sea from crude oil and natural gas producer ConocoPhillips (UK).
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