Industrial heritage Ekofisk provides an insight into the historical development of the Ekofisk area in the norwegian part of North Sea from 1969 to 2019.

 Discovery year: 1969 Production start: 15.06.1971 Status: Producing
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Operator: ConocoPhillips Production start: 15.06.1971 Main supply base: Tananger

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Work Life: People
Knut Åm – oil and gas veteran
The special contribution made by Knut Åm to Phillips Petroleum Company was one reason for his appointment in 2014 as a Knight First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav.
Field: Subsea
Ekofisk 2/4 VC
Injection water from subsea installation Ekofisk VC (Victor Charlie) began to be pumped down well VC-03 on 28 September 2018. Well number two came on line just under a week later. 
Operations: HSE
Getting the timing right
The issue of work schedules for offshore personnel has been subject to constant discussion between government, employers and unions – leading to radical changes over 50 years.