Piper Alpha
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Piper Alpha was an oil platform located in the North Sea about 120 miles north-east of Aberdeen, Scotland. It was operated by Occidental Petroleum and began production in December 1976, initially as a
Piper Alpha on fire shortly after the failure of the Tartan gas riser
A fast rescue craft
An RAF search-and-rescue Westland WS-61 Sea King helicopter
Lord Cullen in 2015
Occidental Petroleum
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Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration in the United States and the Middle East. It is incorporated under the Delaware General Corporation Law and i
Piper Alpha
…Piper Alpha was an oil platform located in the North Sea about 120 miles (190 km) north-east of Aberdeen, Scotland. It was operated by Occidental Petroleum and began production in December 1976, initially as an oil-only platform, but later converted to add gas production. Piper Alpha exploded and collapsed…
Occidental Chemical plant in Kansas
An abandoned parking lot near Love Canal