Per. Eki 10th, 2024

In 2050, the Danes will turn on the oil taps again. What are they doing in the oil city of Esbjerg? Do they have a plan?

Everything is a little bigger in Esbjerg. The ships. The lattice legs of the drilling rigs. The harbour. The wind blows a little stronger. The rain is a little heavier. And one is perhaps a little more optimistic than usual. Denmark’s oil capital.

There is still a lot of activity on the Danish continental shelf. Oil is still being searched for.
But the sand in the hourglass is about to run out for the industrial adventure.

Not at full speed. But somewhere out there in the future. In a maximum of 27 years.

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