Alexander Kielland oil rig disaster

Title

Alexander Kielland oil rig disaster

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:00:20

Description

Excerpt of interview with a male speaker (not identified) about safety following the capsizing of the Norwegian Alexander Kielland oil rig in the Ekofisk field (27/03/80). Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

None Identified

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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