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Capturing the Energy: creating an archive of the offshore oil and gas industry

Capturing the Energy: creating an archive of the offshore oil and gas industry. Siobh á n Convery University of Aberdeen. Capturing the Energy. Early discussions Key supporters Conference, University of Aberdeen, March 2006. Ekofisk Industrial Heritage.

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Capturing the Energy: creating an archive of the offshore oil and gas industry

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  1. Capturing the Energy: creating an archive of the offshore oil and gas industry Siobhán Convery University of Aberdeen

  2. Capturing the Energy • Early discussions • Key supporters • Conference, University of Aberdeen, March 2006

  3. Ekofisk Industrial Heritage • Discovered in 1969, Ekofisk was the first oil and gas field on the Norwegian continental shelf. • With the encouragement of the Norwegian Cultural Heritage Directorate, Ekofisk was the focus of the first pioneering project, funded by ConocoPhillips Norge. • Main themes: the fields in the area, the platforms, living and working environment, important incidents and the influence of Ekofisk on Norwegian society. Kulturminne Ekofisk

  4. Frigg Industrial Heritage

  5. FRIGG UK • First project for CTE, sponsored by Total and Gassled • Co-operation and liaison with Norwegian Frigg team • Remit is platform MCP-01, the 32” pipelines connecting Frigg to St Fergus, and St Fergus Gas Terminal

  6. Frigg Archive

  7. Private donations Clockwise from left: Cartoon satirizing life on MCP-01; Christmas dinner 1985; Festive menu 1987; Maintenance crew on MCP-01’s helipad

  8. Scoping Survey • identify the different categories of companies and organisations generating records • survey a sample to establish the records produced and retained • offer advice on the management, storage and archival provision of records • identify organisations that already maintain an historical archive and/or records management function • propose future work priorities and areas of further research or survey

  9. BERR support • Amendments to BERR guidance • List of target installations and fields • Financial support

  10. The Oil and Gas Archive • Creating capacity • An information hub • Building on expertise • Consultation process

  11. www.capturing-the-energy.org.uk info@capturing-the-energy.org.uk www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/energyarchive/ energyarchive@abdn.ac.uk

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