Gela 1959: Pozzi a mare

Gela 1959: Pozzi a mare 1960 Directed by Franco Dodi , Vittorio De Seta

The subsea well constructed in Gela in 1959 by Eni was the first of its kind in Europe. The facility consisted of two interdependent complexes: a steel platform on the sea floor and a support ship. The very viscous oil gushed from the Sicilian land to flow to collection centers.

Country Italy

Production Country Italy

Language Italian

Spoken Language Italian

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Eni

Release Date 1 January 1960

26 mins