Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Action-on-Brent-Spar-1st-and-2nd-Occupations-27MZIFWJXMR.htmlConceptually similarAction on Brent Spar 1st and 2nd OccupationsGP0D4MCompleted★★★★Brent Spar OccupationGP0C3SCompleted★★★★Brent Spar OccupationGP0JRRCompleted★★★★Brent Spar First OccupationGP04NLWCompleted★★★★Brent Spar Occupation, North SeaGP0J19Completed★★★★★★★Brent Spar relatedGP011FACompleted★★★★Barrel marked Brent Spar being moved.GP013V0Completed★★★★Action on Brent Spar 1st and 2nd OccupationsGP01DEECompleted★★★★Greenpeace occupy Brent Spar to stop sea dumping. North SeaGP01V6Completed★★★★View AllGP0IQDAction on Brent Spar 1st and 2nd OccupationsGreenpeace activists scaled and took up residence on the Brent Spar, a disused oil platform to stop its owner, Shell, from dumping the rusting hulk and its highly toxic contents to the sea bed. On the 13th day of occupation a Shell helicopter landed on the Brent Spar with two sherrifs from Aberdeen (wearing Shell survival suits) carrying a legal injunction. The sherrifs spent a night on the platform as the guests of Greenpeace. In the picture: Sherrif wearing Shell suit reading injunction to activists. North SeaLocations:North SeaDate:12 May, 1995Credit:© Greenpeace / David SimsMaximum size:2048px X 3072pxKeywords:Brent Spar-Greenpeace activists-Indoors-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Men-Occupation actions-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil rigs-OSPAR-Reading-Shell (commercial business)-Speeches-Two peopleShoot:Brent Spar 1st Occupation in the North SeaGreenpeace activists scaled and took up residence on a disused oil platform, the Brent Spar, to stop its owner, Shell, from dumping the rusting hulk and its highly toxic contents to the sea bed. The Greenpeace ship Moby Dick stood by as a safety vessel.Related Collections:Brent Spar 1st Occupation in the North Sea (all photographers)Brent Spar 1st and 2nd Occupations (Photo & Videos)
