oil platform

English

Noun

oil platform (plural oil platforms)

A large structure used to house workers and machinery needed to drill and then produce oil and natural gas in the ocean.

Synonyms

offshore oil rig

Translations

structure for oil

Finnish: öljynporauslautta (fi)
German: Bohrinsel (de) f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: oljeplattform m or f

Nynorsk: oljeplattform f
Portuguese: plataforma de petróleo f, plataforma (pt) f
Romanian: platformă petrolieră f

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