Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Action-against-Gas-Extraction-Wadden-Sea-27MZIFLDMEO9.htmlConceptually similarActivists Occupy NAM Platform and place Solar Panel GP01O6XCompleted★★★★Activists Occupy NAM Platform and place Solar Panel GP01O6YCompleted★★★★Activists Occupy NAM Platform and place Solar Panel GP01O6ZCompleted★★★★Activists Occupy NAM Platform and place Solar Panel GP01O71Completed★★★★Activists Occupy NAM Platform to Protest against Gas ExplorationGP01O6VCompleted★★★★Activists Occupy NAM Platform to Protest against Gas ExplorationGP01NQACompleted★★★★Activists place Solar Panel, Ameland, Wadden SeaGP01NQCCompleted★★★★Activists Occupy NAM Platform to Protest against Gas ExplorationGP01NQDCompleted★★★★Activists Occupy NAM Platform to Protest against Gas ExplorationGP01NQ7Completed★★★★View AllGP01NH0Action against Gas Extraction Wadden SeaActivists occupy NAM drilling platform. The banner reads "Handen af van het Waddengas" which translates into 'Hands off the Waddensea gas'. In the back is the Greenpeace ship "Rainbow C".In original language:greenpeace Actie tegen Gasboring NAM op WaddenzeeActivisten bezetten het boorplatform van NAM. Op het spandoiek staat "Handen af van het Waddengas."Locations:Europe-Netherlands-Wadden SeaDate:24 Aug, 1997Credit:© Greenpeace / McDiarmidMaximum size:1766px X 2811pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Aerial view-Banners-Climate (campaign title)-Day-ExxonMobil (Esso)-Fossil fuel (energy)-Gas extraction platforms-Global warming-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij (NAM)-Occupation actions-Oceans (campaign title)-Offshore drilling-Oil (Industry)-Outdoors-Rainbow C (Greenpeace ship)-Rigid inflatable boats-Shell (commercial business)-Small group of peopleShoot:Occupation of NAM Gas Platform in Wadden SeaGreenpeace Netherlands action against Netherlands Gas Company (parent companies Esso/Shell): the Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij (NAM). NAM wants to extract gas from the Wadden Sea with a 1992 permit. Greenpeace occupied the drill site to stop the platform ENSCO 72 being put in location (between the Dutch islands Ameland and Schiermonnikoog) and then occupying the rig itself for banner hanging. Greenpeace Netherlands activists occupy NAM drilling equipment and hang banner. On august 29 NAM ended this action through a legal procedure, the judge prohibited further actions by Greenpeace. For a shoot by Deiman of this action go to: GP01NHD
