Out of interest
08 June 2002 | 05:22 PM
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I work with BP (Forties Pipeline)
Rab - What do you do on Forties ?
[Edited by caz1562 - 8/7/2002 6:03:22 PM]
08 June 2002 | 05:34 PM
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From: Surrey
I'm in the industry too... isn't everyone in Aberdeen???
Edited to say it's an onshore job - don't have the greatest sea legs!
[Edited by mike16v - 8/7/2002 10:53:28 AM]
08 July 2002 | 06:56 AM
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Just came home from the Brent field yesterday.
Came off nightshift so have been wide awake since about 3am
[Edited by ChrisG - 8/7/2002 6:57:06 AM]
08 July 2002 | 07:36 AM
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From: aberdeen
I'm also in the Brent field.
Cheers,
Rob.
[Edited by Rob D - 8/7/2002 7:45:47 AM]
06 August 2002 | 05:11 PM
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How many scobbynetters work in the oil industry,
Reading through a few of the threads it seems that a fairly high proportion of you work in the oil industry, I work in the forties field.
06 August 2002 | 05:16 PM
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From: Dunfermline,Fife Xbox/PS3 Gamertag: RB5black
I do
06 August 2002 | 05:58 PM
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From: Aberdeen
I'm not but maybe looking to get in , anyone need a planner
06 August 2002 | 06:01 PM
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06 August 2002 | 06:51 PM
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Guess what...?
(1) I work in the oil & gas
(2) I even work for the Biggest Petroluemm company
but here's the sting
(3) I dinna bide in Aiberdeen (ony mair)
and
(4) I dinna even hae a scooby (ony mair)
not sure what that makes me, so I'll get my coat.
PawBroon
06 August 2002 | 11:55 PM
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From: Aberdeenshire
Yep, another offshore hand here (A/D)
Russell
ps - how else do you think we can afford to modify and run these things?
07 August 2002 | 01:09 AM
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From: Powered by "SOLARIS"
I work in an industry where Joan Burnie solves yer problems...think yourself lucky !!
07 August 2002 | 08:32 AM
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From: Dunfermline,Fife Xbox/PS3 Gamertag: RB5black
chris: you got off in time then, looks like the fog may be rolling in soon.
Craig
07 August 2002 | 08:45 AM
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From: Aberdeen/shire
Onshore job for me, but still work for an oil company.
07 August 2002 | 09:52 AM
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From: The Granite City/Dallas, Tx.
On shore for an oil service company, the name of which when said in an American drawl is "Bigger Hugs"
07 August 2002 | 09:58 AM
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From: Edinburgh
me too!! but i work in the far east all the time based in singapore, i fly work class mrvs hence my number plate H20 MRV
bit hard come home for a track day though!!!!!!!
cheers, robin.
07 August 2002 | 12:36 PM
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From: Oklahoma, USA
Yep, another Oil Company!
07 August 2002 | 12:41 PM
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Oil supply company for me!!!
07 August 2002 | 02:57 PM
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From: Aberdeen
Rab,
What platform do you work am on Bravo.
07 August 2002 | 05:27 PM
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Craig,
I thought I was lucky to get off on Tuesday, it was really warm and humid then.
Were there any delays today (Wednesday)?? The rest of my shift were due off today.
Rob D,
Which of the Brents are you on??
JohnS,
Been over to "the Kremlin" yet
What is it you do anyway?
07 August 2002 | 05:36 PM
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From: Scotchland
Logistics
07 August 2002 | 06:25 PM
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From: aberdeen
Chris,
I've been on them all, but now reside on the Alpha full-time
You?
07 August 2002 | 07:06 PM
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Another BP employee - onshore (debatable !) @ Sullom Voe Terminal in Shetland, good roads, no GATSO's but too many fast cars now so I've derestricted the STi
08 August 2002 | 07:13 AM
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Rob,
Only ever been on the Bravo. Meant to be getting a jolly over to the A to have a look round all BAR stuff.
You staying on there following the down man.
You on A or B shift?
08 August 2002 | 07:34 AM
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From: aberdeen
Chris,
I work cross shift so both really!
Not to sure how long I'll be onboard for but I hope one of the last, you always need telecoms
Let us know when your coming across
Cheers
08 August 2002 | 08:14 AM
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From: Ayrshire
On same rig as RB5 BLACK
steph
08 August 2002 | 08:16 AM
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From: Ayrshire
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[Edited by steph e boy - 8/8/2002 2:12:48 PM]
08 August 2002 | 08:18 AM
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From: Dunfermline,Fife Xbox/PS3 Gamertag: RB5black
Alpha
Bravo
Delta
there has to be a charlie scoobynetter out there ?
08 August 2002 | 08:27 AM
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From: Ayrshire
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[Edited by steph e boy - 8/8/2002 2:11:52 PM]
08 August 2002 | 05:41 PM
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Fonzy, Im on the Alpha till next thursday, on dayshift. Give me a bell in the MOL if you fancy a blether.
08 August 2002 | 06:06 PM
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Caz, I work on the Forties Alpha as an Ops tech / Area Authority. Were you at Knockhill last month with a bp brolly? I ment to speak to you but never realy got the chance.