Francis Norman
Head of the Centre of Decommissioning Australia, leading coordination and industry development for oil and gas decommissioning in Australia; expert on removal, recycling and regulatory aspects of shutting down offshore and onshore hydrocarbon infrastructure.
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Mar 5, 2026 • 41min
Special episode: How to close down oil and gas
Francis Norman, head of the Centre of Decommissioning Australia and expert in shutting down oil and gas infrastructure. He explains what decommissioning involves and the technical challenges of removing offshore platforms. He covers recycling opportunities, subsea cutting innovations, policy and funding drivers, and lessons for designing future offshore projects for easier removal.
