Discovery Channel zooms in on Centrica

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 26 April 2012 22:59 GMT

Discovery Channel in Europe is broadcasting a brand new two-part series called Mega Rigs, which follows scientists, engineers and drilling experts as they build a new generation of state-of-the-art oil platforms.

The series features two of Centrica Energy’s projects – the largest self-installing platform in the North Sea, F3-FA, which celebrated its first year of successful production in February, and the Ensign platform, which uses new drilling technologies to unlock hard to reach gas in the Southern North Sea.

The series follows their journey to first production and features a raft of supply chain companies, including Heerema Fabrication, Petrofac Training, Seaway Heavy Lifting, Subsea 7 and Noble Drilling.

Jonathan Roger, managing director of Centrica Energy Upstream, said: “We all look at pioneering new projects…

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