Oilman on Alexander Kielland oil rig disaster

Title

Oilman on Alexander Kielland oil rig disaster

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:00:37

Description

Interview with Steven(?) Lederer(?) of The Oilman newsletter on North Sea oil rigs safety measures following the capsizing of the Norwegian Alexander Kielland oil rig in the Ekofisk field (27/03/80). Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett?). Sound is in mono.

Contributors

Rodney Bennett?; Steven(?) Lederer(?)

Keywords

Deaths; Industrial accidents; Occupational health and safety; Oil extraction; Seaborne disasters; North Sea; Petroleum industry; Oilfields; Safety measures; Norway; Alexander Kielland; Ekofisk

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