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Matthew MacKinnon Linning CBE (2 March 1924 – 21 December 1986) was a Scottish engineer, and was project director for the BP Forties Oil Field in the 1970s; this field is the largest oil field in the North Sea.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Charles Dickens, Cromarty Firth, Cruden Bay, Dyce, Elizabeth II, Forties Oil Field, Forties pipeline system, Grangemouth Refinery, Llandarcy Oil Refinery, Nigg, Highland, North Sea, Order of the British Empire, Royal College of Science and Technology, Royal Engineers, Sea Quest (drilling rig), The King's Awards for Enterprise, United Kingdom Continental Shelf, 1969 New Year Honours, 1976 New Year Honours.

  2. British businesspeople in the oil industry
  3. Scottish electrical engineers

Charles Dickens

Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic.

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Cromarty Firth

The Cromarty Firth (Caolas Chrombaidh; literally "kyles of Cromarty") is an arm of the Moray Firth in Scotland.

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Cruden Bay

Cruden Bay is a small village in Scotland, on the north coast of the Bay of Cruden in Aberdeenshire, north of Aberdeen.

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Dyce

Dyce (Deis) is a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated on the River Don about northwest of the city centre.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.

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Forties Oil Field

The Forties Oil Field is the second largest oil field in the North Sea, after the Clair oilfield, which is located 110 miles east of Aberdeen.

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Forties pipeline system

The Forties pipeline system (FPS) is a major pipeline transport network in the North Sea. Matt Linning and Forties pipeline system are north Sea energy.

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Grangemouth Refinery

Grangemouth Refinery is an oil refinery complex located on the Firth of Forth in Grangemouth, Scotland, currently operated by Petroineos.

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Llandarcy Oil Refinery

The Llandarcy Oil Refinery, also known as the National Oil Refinery, BP Llandarcy and Skewen refinery, was the United Kingdom's first oil refinery, initially opened by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (renamed the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company from 1935 and the British Petroleum Company from 1954) on 29 June 1922, although operations had begun on 1 July 1921.

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Nigg, Highland

Nigg (from the An Neag meaning "the notch", referring to a feature of the hills above the parish church) is a village and parish in Easter Ross, administered by the Highland Council.

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North Sea

The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Royal College of Science and Technology

The Royal College of Science and Technology was a higher education college that existed in Glasgow, Scotland between 1887 and 1964.

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Royal Engineers

The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is the engineering arm of the British Army.

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Sea Quest (drilling rig)

The Sea Quest was a semi-submersible drilling rig.

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The King's Awards for Enterprise

The King's Awards for Enterprise, previously known as The Queen's Award for Enterprise, is an awards programme for British businesses and other organizations who excel at international trade, innovation, sustainable development or promoting opportunity (through social mobility).

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United Kingdom Continental Shelf

The UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) is the region of waters surrounding the United Kingdom, in which the country has mineral rights. Matt Linning and United Kingdom Continental Shelf are north Sea energy.

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1969 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1969 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.

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1976 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1976 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.

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See also

British businesspeople in the oil industry

Scottish electrical engineers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Linning