Search for relatives of man killed in North Sea oil rig disaster
Man, 29, was among 22 British workers killed when the Alexander Kielland oil platform toppled into the North Sea, killing 123 ...
Fewer wells leaking methane in North Sea than expected
Less than two percent of the abandoned wells in the Dutch part of the North Sea are leaking methane originating from shallow ...
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The dark history of natural disasters in Europe
October 29, 2024 is now part of that black list where nature wrote a new chapter of its history with pain and suffering. The ...
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Great North Sea flood of 1953 remembered 70 years on
BBC Look North weather presenter and climate correspondent The North Sea is no stranger to disasters. One of the greatest on record, the St Elizabeth Flood of November 1421, cost 10,000 lives on ...
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The 1988 Piper Alpha Disaster Is One Of The Worst Accidents In Oil Rig History
The hellish disaster unfolded on the night of July 6, 1988, at the Piper Alpha offshore oil and natural gas platform in the North Sea around 190 kilometers (120 miles) from Aberdeen, Scotland.
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THE STEAMSHIP NORTH STAR.; Particulars of the Late Disaster The Vessel Alleged to be Totally Unseaworthy.
The Norfolk Post this morning gives the particulars of the disaster to the steamship ... denouncing the owners of the North Star for sending her to sea in the condition in which they knew her ...