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“The coming of The North Sea oil and gas industry was perhaps the most important development in the post-war history of the British and Scottish economies.”

Alex Kemp, Schlumberger Professor of Petroleum Economics, University of Aberdeen Business School

  • encouraging wider recognition of the importance of the sector to the UK and creating an on-going record of key achievements, past, present and future
  • galvanising interest and attracting new blood into the industry
  • selecting the most historically significant records to enhance future research and education programmes within the industry and the wider community