Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Brent-Spar-Oil-Platform-Dismantling-in-Norway-27MZIFIM0AJC.htmlConceptually similarBrent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayGP0GMXCompleted★★★★Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayGP0DXCompleted★★★★Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayGP01FC1Completed★★★★Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayGP0YCZCompleted★★★★Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayGP0T54Completed★★★★Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayGP01DCMCompleted★★★★Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayGP01AFKCompleted★★★★Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayGP01AFLCompleted★★★★Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayGP02PS2Completed★★★★View AllGP02PS0Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayOil rig Brent Spar is dismantled by platform Thialf off the Norwegian coast. Based on the decisions of the OSPAR-conference oil and gasrigs have to be dismantled on shore. The parts of the Brent Spar will become part of a new harbor quay.In original language:Oelbohr-Plattform "Brent Spar" wird ZerlegtDie Oelbohr-Plattform "Brent Spar" wird vor der norwegischen Kueste zerlegt und findet Verwendung in einer neuen norwegischen Hafenanlage. Ein Kran der Plattform "Thialf" hebt das Oberteil der "Brent Spar" an. Aufgrund der Beschluesse der OSPAR-Konferenz (Oslo-Paris-Kommission zum Schutz des Nordost-Atlantiks) duerfen die ca. 400 Oel- und Gasbohrplattformen in der Nordsee zukuenftig nur noch an Land entsorgt werden.Locations:North Sea-Norway-Scandinavia-YrkefjordenDate:25 Nov, 1998Credit:© Dick Gillberg / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2842px X 1848pxKeywords:Brent Spar-Day-Industrial structures-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Offshore drilling-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil (Industry)-Oil rigs-OSPAR-Outdoors-Recycling-Shell (commercial business)-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Brent Spar Oil Platform Dismantling in NorwayBrent Spar is dismantled after three year process with protests by Greenpeace against the dumping of the installation in North Atlantic Ocean in 1995. During the protests Shell gave up its dumping plans and started a long consultation and decision making process which resulted in a solution for re-use and recycling. At the OSPAR conference environmental ministers of Europe banned the dumping of oil and gas installations onshore.
