North Sea Oil
a history - sixty years of triumph and tragedy
$65.49
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2025
Summary
Black Gold: A History of North Sea Oil
Charting the development of the North Sea Oil business from the early days, when oil companies hired seismic ships to go out and use dynamite to try to determine whether there was any oil out there, to the modern day, this is a fascinating history of oil and gas exploration, development and production in the North Sea.
This was a drama enacted out of sight of land, in the freezing waters of one of the world’s most hostile seas. All the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398126893 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1398126896 |
| Author: | Victor Gibson |
| Publisher: | Amberley Publishing |
| Imprint: | Amberley Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 631g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
About The Author
Victor Gibson
Victor Gibson is a former master mariner who commanded offshore vessels working in the North Sea between 1975 and 1986. He wrote a guide for shipmasters involved in the offshore industry, Supply Ship Operations, published by Butterworth Heinemann, and subsequently compiled technical documentation for a number of drilling rig owners, as well as contributing articles to specialist journals and acting as a marine representative for rig moves.
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