Brent Charlie: Bringing Brent Home

After almost half a century in the North Sea, the final Brent oil and gas platform is being dismantled and decommissioned. Brent Charlie - the largest, heaviest and most complex of all four Brent platforms - will test Shell’s crack decommissioning team. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the incredible engineering involved in removing a 31,000 tonne giant from the North Sea and bringing it back to shore for recycling. #Shell #engineering #innovation #brent #offshore #oil #oilrig #poweringprogress Chapters: 0:00 The final Brent platform 1:09 47 years in the North Sea 1:37 Removing the topsides whole 2:19 Capping Charlie's 38 wells 2:56 Cutting the external conductors 5:03 Cutting the four 162-metre legs 6:40 The final crew says goodbye 7:43 Total Platform Shutdown 8:50 The Pioneering Spirit arrives 9:51 The record-breaking lift 10:44 The voyage to Hartlepool 11:43 Brent Charlie comes home 12:16 The end of an era __ Welcome to Shell’s official YouTube channel Subscribe here to learn about the future of energy, see our new technology and innovation in action or watch highlights from our major projects around the world. Here you’ll find videos on jobs and careers, motorsports, the Shell Eco-marathon, Scuderia Ferrari, and Powering Progress, our strategy to accelerate the transition of our business to net-zero emissions. If you have any thoughts or questions, please comment, like or share. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://go.shell.com/3j0t9x2 Visit our website: https://go.shell.com/3VeP95G Like us on Facebook: https://go.shell.com/30bINMb Follow us on Instagram: https://go.shell.com/30bIMb5 Follow us on X (Twitter): https://go.shell.com/30g1T3J Follow us on LinkedIn: https://go.shell.com/30eeJ28