Brent Spar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brent Spar or Brent E, was a North Sea oil storage and tanker loading buoy in the Brent oilfield, operated by Shell UK. With the completion of a pipeline connection to the oil terminal at Sullom Voe ...
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Historically, spars were used as marker buoys, for gathering oceanographic data, and for oil storage. The spar design is now being used for drilling, production, or both. The distinguishing feature of a spar is its deep-draft hull, ... The topsides configurations follow typical fixed platform design practices.
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; Wednesday, November 25, 1998 Published at 19:42 GMT; World: Europe; Brent Spar gets chop; The end is near for the controversial oil rig; Work on dismantling the Brent Spar oil rig has begun. ... The BBC's Nikki Albon: New lease of life for rusting oil platform...
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news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/221508.stm
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In Europe, Greenpeace's high-seas showdown with Shell Oil and the UK government over the dumping of the oil platform Brent Spar drew phenomenal and catalyzing public attention to the issue of ocean dumping. ... In 1995, Grenpeace activists occupied the Brent Spar oil storage facility in the North Sea. Their purpose was to...
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www.greenpeace.org/international/about/history/the-brent-spar
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Greenpeace Annual Report for the year 1995. Read about French nuclear testing and Shell's plans to dump the Brent Spar oil platform in the North Sea. You can also find out more about how chlorine chemistry threatens our health and future, together with setbacks in the fight to protect the ozone layer. ... Press Centre >
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www.greenpeace.org/international/press/reports/greenpea...
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PR: With North Sea oil output declining 8-10% per year it will soon not be economical to continue to use these platforms and alternate uses needs to be found. (PRWEB) February 12, 2006 -- Recycling spent oil and gas wells - Having seen the problems disposing of the Brent Spar oil platform, it is time to ... Features & Pricing...
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In 1995, hundreds of thousands of people across the world protested against the obscenity of French nuclear tests in the Pacific; ... millions of people in Germany boycotted Shell petrol in anger at Shell's attempt to sink the Brent Spar oil platform and its waist into the Atlantic Ocean. In 1996, thousands of people...
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www.socialistalternative.org/literature/globalwarning/c...
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Constitution Spar; The Constitution Spar produces oil from the Ticonderoga and Constitution fields. She is 250km south of New Orleans. Picture courtesy of Anadarko Petroleum ... Ewing Bank Block 873 Platform A...
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www.oilrig-photos.com/picture/number190.asp
www.oilrig-photos.com/picture/number190.asp
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