of the companies has saved money by avoiding having to set up an organisation in Denmark themselves just to drill one or two wells.« Another reason for the savings is that the drilling team has been able

of the companies has saved money by avoiding having to set up an organisation in Denmark themselves just to drill one or two wells.« Another reason for the savings is that the drilling team has been able

winter as oil company geologists and others closely analyse the results of the three-well programme just completed. The conclusions drawn will be critical to the intended 2002 schedule, not least because [...] metres. However, the well, which was drilled to a total depth of 4246m in 950m of water instead of just 3800m as originally intended, was not tested owing to poor weather conditions. A cautious Elttur said:

been in the same room as where it was being played? In fact, the reason the music sounded dull is not just because your tastes are likely very different from that of the culprits, but because sound is affected [...] and how understanding why the music sounds the way it does is helping discover new oil fields. It is just another form of rock music!

more oil is being extracted from those reservoirs discovered in the 1970s. Brent, for exxample, has just celebrated 25 years of production. Where the first oil was pumped ashore gas was flared off and it [...] alliances, in other oil provinces like South America, the Caspian Sea - and the Faroes. Fields which just a few years ago provided at that time insurmountable obstacles and were uneconomic are now almost

Until the terminal opened, the population of the islands had fallen steadily from 30,000 in 1901 to just 17,000 in 1971. »One of the most important benefits of the oil era, and one often overlooked, is the [...] cut costs to keep the ageing plant viable, the story is different today and the workforce stands at just 165. But at the height of the oil boom, around 450 workers were employed directly or indirectly by

and longer-term players are using new and more entrepreneurial techniques to breathe in new life. Just as many commentators were prepared to write the North Sea off as ?mature? and past its peak, new ways

Shetlanders have gained in dealing with the oil industry. To arrive where the islands are today, has taken just over 25 years, a period that can be described as an unprecedented (black) gold rush, that catapulted

Sigmund Sørensen ? Debes Christiansen 121 4. Hjørleif Frederiksen ? Jógvan Clementsen 119 5. Sámal Just Dahl ? Steinbjørn Jacobsen 112 6. Marita Krosstein ? Jórun Højsted 111 Spæl 29 N/allir Norður Sp 10985

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