Insight Brief : How much worker capacity will be freed up at Sullom Voe Terminal and the Shetland supply chain by the decline in servicing oil and gas activity?

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Turner, Karen and Katris, Antonios and Zanhouo, Abdoul Karim and Gonzalez-Martinez, Paulina (2025) Insight Brief : How much worker capacity will be freed up at Sullom Voe Terminal and the Shetland supply chain by the decline in servicing oil and gas activity? Centre for Energy Policy (CEP) University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

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Abstract

The decline in oil and gas export support activity at Sullom Voe Terminal (SVT) creates a timely opportunity to repurpose skilled labour and infrastructure for the renewable energy transition. Plans for SVT’s future could see it shifting from By Karen Turner, Antonios Katris, Abdoul Karim Zanhouo and Paulina Gonzalez Martinez servicing oil and gas to becoming a hub for transporting and storing captured carbon (from the UK and overseas) and producing low-carbon fuels.

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Turner, Karen ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1144-5019, Katris, Antonios ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9352-2307, Zanhouo, Abdoul Karim ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9883-545X and Gonzalez-Martinez, Paulina ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2038-0066;
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