The North Sea could lose 150 platforms over 10 years

Industry stakeholders and analysts project a significant reduction in the number of platforms in the North Sea over the next ten years. Half of the next 25 years of decommissioning will take place between 2019 and 2026, writes BBC.
Photo: Øyvind Hagen - Statoil
Photo: Øyvind Hagen - Statoil
BY CHRISTIAN BARTELS

150 platforms could disappear from the North Sea over the next ten years, and more than half of the decommissions over the next 25 years will take place between 2019 and 2026, notes analyst agency Douglas-Westwood according to the BBC.

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