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- Shell fined after major hydrocarbon release on rig linked to corroded . . .
The Health and Safety Executive said 176 staff working on the platform were put at risk from an explosion if the escaping hydrocarbon gas had ignited
- Shell fined after major hydrocarbon release on rig linked to pipework
The uncontrolled hydrocarbon release occurred on May 19, 2017 and was the largest reported to HSE that year, involving 200kg of gas and 1,550kg of crude oil HSE said 176 staff working on the rig were put at risk from an explosion if the escaping hydrocarbon gas had ignited, but the probability of ignition was assessed to be less
- Assam | Massive gas leak triggers panic after explosion at ONGC-linked . . .
According to initial reports, the rig — reportedly managed by SK Petrochemical — experienced a sudden explosion on Wednesday, resulting in the high-pressure release of natural gas
- Massive Explosion at ONGC Rig Triggers Panic in Assams Sivasagar
A massive explosion at an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) rig in the Rudrasagar oilfield of Sivasagar district has triggered widespread panic and chaos, forcing locals to flee to safer areas The incident occurred at Rig No 147 135GR, operated under ONGC’s Rudrasagar field, near Bhutiapara
- Petrobras Platform Explosion Exposes Rising Safety Risks
This incident underscores the growing operational risks in Brazil’s offshore oil sector as ownership shifts and infrastructure ages The story behind the figures reveals a sector under pressure to maintain safety and reliability amid changing hands and tightening budgets
- Fire at Chevron oil platform offshore Angola injures 17
Seventeen people were injured, four seriously, when a fire broke out in the early hours of Tuesday at Chevron's deep-water Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco (BBLT) oil platform, Angolan authorities
- Shell fined £560,000 after deteriorated oil rig equipment led to . . .
The failed pipework released 200kg of gas and 1,550kg of crude oil – the largest uncontrolled hydrocarbon release on the UK Continental Shelf reported to HSE in 2017
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