Black Gold - Still a Man's World?
Article from: OGEL 3 (2005), in Economic and Commercial Context for Oil, Gas and Energy Law
Introduction
p>I am standing on the main oil producing platform of Gullfaks C, the heaviest infrastructure ever made by man, 150 miles into the Norwegian sector of the North Sea and I am wondering what, I, a 27 years old Lebanese woman, am doing in the middle of this macho world of steel, concrete and oil.
Most people would assume that this is not a woman's world. But, surprisingly, they would be wrong. Already one of the major gigantic platforms in this field is managed by a woman.