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Tomorrow (18 June) is the 50th anniversary of the first UK North Sea production! πŸ‘πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπŸ‘

Posted in Offshore Energy - General, UK, tagged , , , , , on June 17, 2025| Leave a Comment »

Converted semi-submersible initiates production at the Argyll field in the UK sector of the North Sea
British Secretary of State for Energy Tony Benn, center, with Frederic Hamilton and Captain Harry Koutsoukos opening a valve to release the first oil from the North Sea into the BP refinery on the Isle of Grain in 1975.

Congratulations to JL Daeschler and other North Sea pioneers! Your important contributions to the UK and the world have not been forgotten.

See the attached summary shared by JL and a related 2023 post.

18th June 1975Download

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