THE PETROPOLIS OF TOMORROW
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geographies urban, rural, and
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3tion, and through intangible,
THE L 0 GIS TICAL
lational flows of the finances, people,
ideas that sustain it. 2-hroughout the
:ntieth century, as oil developed into
single most dominant natural resource,
companies and states sought to assure
from the production
Carola Hein
to the refinery and, ultimately, to the
a result, dynamic, multi-
and interconnected petroleumscapes
Port cities are the quintessential
where the physical presence
oil infrastructure--storage tanks, pipelines,
facilities--overlaps with oil-related
strative and cultural functionsJ As
has transpired, colonial systems have
succeeded by corporate entities that
the corners of the earth by
networks--physical and intangible-oil.
s oil company) agreed that the Samuel brothers would
utor of bulk oil east of the Suez, and so they set up the
and installations in fourteen ports from the Bay of Ben-
According to many sources, including the Internationalÿ
oil has already peaked2 While new sources continue to be
such as those offthe coast of Brazil, they are less accessible
diffiodt to exploit than previous reserves.Tile world thus t
ienge of accessing
conscious consumption patterns and renewable
and contemporary research on these interconnected network
port city nodes can improve our understanding of the forces
shaped our current environment, the challenges we face in the
end of oil, and the strategy necessary to redevelop these oil
the postoil society.
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Oil and ships have long been intimately connected
by way of river transportation and later by ocean• In the i860sÿ ÿ
beginning of petroleum extraction in Western Pennsylvaniÿ
bulk boats carried oil down Oil Creek and the Alleghen
burgh refineries and consumers.3 While these early barges Were
replaced by rail transportation, water transport still remained
pensive on the Great Lakes. Seafaring ships carried
along the coasts and across the oceans• Standard Oil
for lamps in China as early as the 1890s, owned its owr
This fleet also cÿ
ports in Asia.4 Refineries needed rivers for industrial processes, fi
ing and wasking, for dumping unwanted products, and for the
drinking water to
a key figure in, if not the defining framework of, the earl
cape. Proximity to the port, as the transition point between
land-based infrastructure, contributed to the location of olJ
as well as other petroleumscape infrastructure• It is
cities as key
future notions nf design.
Global Oil Geographies and Controls
The growing demand for oil in everyday life--initially for lamps
later as fuel for cars and ships--sinnlarly expanded the
of oil. Because petroleum production sites were located far from sJ
consumption, maj
govermnents, expanded their distribution networks,
fleets, and established ports in Indonesia, Russia,
South America.
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he identification of new global transportataon routes, the
foil prospecting under,cored development in oil-rich regions•
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new wealth to create
former colonial powers had to leaw
their home count ÿ'ies and remained involved, where possible, in the
colonial oll business. The entanglement of global oil companies
colonial oil exploration and t
including new ports in exporting
of Nigeria. Royal Dutch Shell (as &hell D'./lrcy) discoverec
in 1956, and Nigerian crude,
19583°The petroleum industry sparked urban
Harcrout and the
Abuja in the centre of the country, as well as the growth of the
Lagos, through which consumer
country,n The impact of petroleum explorations thus extends
production sites to locations ofadministratlon as well as to places
new development and investment of oil funds, provoking
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presence in oil-rich countries led to uncontrolled
development more often than carefifl planning. Occasionally,
with the technologies necessary for extracting and
• ÿ utilised architectural and urban
n their new locations.'Ihe British government sup-
drÿ
, before World War I. The Anglo-Persian Oil Company de
1 in [ran as a refinery site between 1920 and
located at the end of a pipeline in the Shatr-el-Arab area• Laid
town to negotiate soclal and ethnic tensions, housing
; the spacious
arrack-like
for locally recruited workers and with the locally administered town
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design of a town appears to be a rarity, though a comprehensive
in conjunction with local interests, has the potential to provide
infrastructure, housing, leisure, and other facilities for local
and create long-term settlements for oil workers.
Jebel Ali in Dubai, provides another example of a port city built ii
context of oil, which the Sheikh built to compete with
emirato and to secure oil profits. He used foreign ideas and
for engineering, planning, and architecture
pany towns)
new scale?3 As the arehitoctural historian Stephen Ramos has
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Oil Sites to Build Postoil Cities
countries have already begun using oil money to build postoil
annual revenue from oil and gas (8325 billion in 2006) affords
Gulf countries a fiÿaancial foundation from which to reform their
rebuild cities, and invent new urban futures,a6 Virtual
of oil are inscribed in these developments, whose new wator, tourism, culture, and leisure activities
being built on reclaimed land in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, and
economically and establish
a leader in energy preservation and waste reduction, it also has
0 prove its commitment to sustainable development through
out, the city is not a hodgepodge of different ideas, but rather
carefiflly composed development.14 Public entities and private oil
ests
tives--to contribute positively to the process of planning the
scape• The opportunities to do so continue to increase as
oil transport impacts more of the globe via logistical waterways.
projects in the Dubai and Abu Dhabi,
• more impressive, are the recent megaprojects in Saudi
.]here, the world's single largest supplier ofoil plans to use oil
the economy, create jobs, attract foreign investment,
ighty
Network Logistics and Urban Development
Geographic location, combined with political stabilit
interest, can elevate select ports and cities to key roles in the
troleumscape, even if they don't have access to the
of its revenue from oil, is engaged in 420 major projects includeconomic cities worth over $283 billion and covering 430 million
006 and 2025, each
to mÿdmlse regional strengths and host various cultural
One of these, the King Abduilÿh Economic City will include
by the opening of the Suez Canal, which shortened travel times b
Europe and Asia. Founded as a shipping post by the British EastJ
Com
the Far East.ts Although international oil companies had been
since the lg90s, it was primarily after independence in the 196(1
Singapore emerged as an international business centre an
ery hub, especially with the construction of Singapore's first oil J
on Pulau Bukom in 1961. Thanks to its location near one of the
points in global sbipping, the Malakka Strait, its
former British colony,
tions to its Asian neighbours, Singap
The critical role of shipping and
will likely continue into the filtore. (
continues to occur primarily via ships. Even
alternative to shipping--are often linked to
on OPEC oil and to bypass Russia, several petro-actors
United States, various European companies,
company
2002, in order to transport Caspian oil to the
port of Ceyhan. From there, ships will transport the
internationally. The interface between hard infrastructure
soft infrastructure (mobile logistical routes) creates
critical nodes that are directly or indirectly tied to oil.
a financial centre, a residential zone
an educational development for 15,000
18 These new petropolises are diversifying their programmes to
of an urbanism that extends beyond the life of oil.
• infrastructure and many of the instaliations for oil
' become obsolete,
pe for redevelopment. The plans to do this often inscribe the
role ofoil urbanism into postoil waterfronts• BP Park in Sydney,
920s to transfer fuel from inbound ships to
some of the gigantic rigs in the Mexican Gulf and
been reenvisioned as hotels, wind farms, and
tourist attractions, or public
such former petroleum sites stand as memorials to the industry, its
and its technologies. Sites that resulted from early petroleum
such as the Newtown Creek in Brooklyn, where oil spills
have seen cleanup and eventually, rebuilding.
r sites, such as the lower Philadelpbia waterfront and its centenary
now finding their way back to the drawing
[. Several of these former petroleumscapes have an embedded
yet
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Conclusions
Logistics favour partictflar nodes in a complex network that are
fioilt to predict. ÿle confluence of politics, economics, and
produces nodal petroleumscapes that are often far ftom sites ofÿ
extraction or consumption. National and corporate interests in
traction have been critical in creating and implementing new
networks, new ports, and petroleum-related facilities around the
Furthermore, they have determineÿ
administrative facilities. Oil irdrastructurÿ-and its related
refineries, and pipelines--occupies prominent space in hathours
the world. In both growth and decline, changes to
and requirements and by extension, to the ports that smÿce them,
had major impacts on cities, from the utilization of the,
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oil-related facilities have been primarily built by
the service of their corporate interests and not in connection
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Neeraj Bhaÿa Is an architect and urban designer from Toronto, Canada. His work resides at the Fares el-Dahdah, Professor of Architecture and Director of the Humanities Research Center at
intersection of politics, infrastructure, and urbanisna. He received his Master's degree in Architecture !iRice University, studied ÿt the Rhode Island Schoul of Design (BFA, '86/BAtch '87) and at Harvard
and Urban Design from MIT where he was studying on a Fulbright Fellowship. Prior to that, he GSD (MAUD '89/DDes '92). He recendy co-edited Roberto Burle Marx: The Modernity of Landscape
attended the Umverslty of Waterloo where he obtained a Bachelor of Envaronmental Studies and (2011) and partlcapated m Reason andEnwronment (20ÿ1). His current research focuses on Lucio
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a Bachelor of Architecture. He has practtced with Elsenman Architects, Coop Hlrmnelblau, Bruce Costas 1957 Brasilia Pilot Plan project and, wxth Alida C. Metcalf, the social and architectural hisMau Design, OMA, ORG, and Lateral Office. Neeraj has previously taught at the University of tory of Rio de Janeiro.
Toronto, the University of Watorloo, Ohio State University, Cornen University, Rice University,
and as presently an Assistant Professor of Arcbitecture at the Calikbrma College of the Arts, where ii :lLama Ghosn is an Assistant Professor of Architecture at the University of Michigan. Prior to joinhe is also co-coordinator of the URBANlab. Neeraj is a co-director of InfraNet Lab, a non-profit
!i ing UM Taubman College, Rania has held toaching and research positions at Harvard GSD, MIT,
research collective probing the spatial byproducts of contemporary resource logistics, and founder of ÿ' and Boston University. She received a Bachelor of Architecture from American University of Beirut,
The Open Workshop, a design office examanmg the project of plurality. He is co-author of Pamphlet ÿ! a Master m Geography from University College London, and a Doctor of Design from Harvard
Architecture 30 (Princeton Architectural Press, 2010), co-editor of Arium: Weather 4 tlrchitecture (with ii GSD. Ghosn's research explores arcbitectalre's geographic project particularly as it relates to territorial
Jiirgen Mayer H., Hatje Cantz Publishing, 2009), and co-editor of Bracket [Goes Soft] (with Lola systems. Her essays have been published in Thresholds, Bracket, and Perspecta. She is founding editor of
Sheppard, Actar Publishing, 2012). the joÿtrnal New Geographies and editor-in-chief of the issue Landscapes of Energy (2010).
Mary Casper is a Master of Architecture candidate at Rice University. She earned her Bachelor of
ÿi Carola Hein is a professor at Bryn Mawr College in the Growth and Structure of Cities Depart-
Arts with Departmental Honors from Vassar College m 2006, where she majored m Sociology and ÿ:! ment. Her current research interests include translmsmon of architectural and urban ideas along
Russian Studies. Her senior thesis, an ethnography of domestic labour, documented the community ÿ international networks, focusing specifically on port cities and the global architecture of oil. With an
of quilters in Gee's Bend, Alabama. Mary's architectural interests focus on the research and design !!ÿ Alexander yon Humboldt fellowsbip she investigated large-scale urban transformation in Hamburg
of social space and the evolving public realm. Mary previously contributed research and design to
!ÿiÿ in the international context between 1842 and 2008.
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with Infranet Lab/Lateral Office and assisted in the publicatmn:y
of the ,ÿ:
Design for Reuse Primer with Public Architecture. She served as co-editor-in-chie f for PLdTJournal, ÿ Garth Lenz is a photographer whose work has appeared in major pubIications including, Time, GEO,
overseeing the publication of its 2.5 and 3.0 issues• She has collaborated with Situ Studio, Inter- The Guardian, Esquire, The New York Times, and The Christian Science Monitor, among others. He has
loopÿArchitecture, WW Architects, and JohnstonMarldee. Mary has been awarded the Dorothy received major awards from the Prlx de Photographie Paris, the International Photography Awards,
K. Evans and the Louise Hart Van Loon Fellowships for Graduate Study, the Morris R. Pittman
ÿ and Social Documentary Net. His work has been exhibited at the Power House Arena and Aperture
Traveling Fellowship, and the Gene Hackerman Prize•
(ÿ Foundation in New York, at the G2 Gallery and Annenburg Space for Photography in Los Angeles,
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if! at the BanffMountaln Film Festival, ,,and the Capital Building in Washington DC. He is one of sixty
iÿi photographers to be named a Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers.
Luis Callejasis an architect, former founding partuer of Palsajes Emergentes, and now director of LCLA
ÿ Btlrbara Loureiro is a Geographer from the Federal Fluminense University. She has developed a
OFFICE. His practice stands in the intersection between the fields of landscape, architecture, and urban- ÿ! technical career in environmental permitting and corporate social responsibility within the oil and
ism, oriented toward new forms of public realms through environmental and territorial operations,
iÿi gas sector, focusing on the impacts of the energy industry on aquaculture.
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Felipe Correa is an Associate Professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Design at Har- }ÿi Clare Lyster is an architect, writer, educator, and founding principal of CLUAA, a research and design
yard GSD and the cofounder of Somatic ColLaborative. He is also cofounder of The South America ÿfirm in Chicago whose work explores the design of space at the intersection of architecture, landscape,
Project, a network of affiiliated researchers who examine issues of fast-paced urbanisation within
{;i? and infrastructure. She is Assistant Professor of Architecture at the University of Iilinois, Chicago.