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Article: NBC `Today Show' Explores Life on Conoco's Britannia Platform in North Sea; `Where in the World is Matt Lauer?' Live Broadcast Goes Deep.
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- May 8, 2001
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Business/Energy/Entertainment Editors
ABERDEEN, Scotland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 2001
Where in the world was Matt Lauer on the second day of his annual whirlwind tour for NBC's "Today Show?" Wearing regulation protective clothing, Lauer was aboard Conoco's (NYSE:COCA) (NYSE:COCB) Britannia platform in the North Sea.
Jointly operated by Conoco and Chevron, the Britannia platform is considered one of the most significant energy industry developments ever undertaken in the United Kingdom. It sits atop one of the largest natural gas fields in the North Sea. The field has estimated reserves of about three trillion cubic feet, to be produced during a ...