01 Jan 1977
The Shetland Experience
The environmental measures taken by the oil industry at the Sullom Voe terminal in the Shetlands.
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Jules Champagne Jules Champagne
Denis Duteau Denis Duteau
Gerard Noel Gerard Noel
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