HSE: 85kg dropped object on Valaris rig could have been fatal
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has reprimanded Valaris after an 85kg object was dropped on one the company’s rigs that could have resulted in a fatality.
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Seplat rig capsizes, one dead
The Depthwize drilling rig, Majestic, was in transit to a drilling site at Ovhor in Delta State when it capsized.
Keppel confirms fatality after crane collapse at Singapore yard
Keppel Shipyard today confirmed the death of a worker who fell into the sea after a crane collapsed at its Tuas yard in Singapore on Monday. It is the third fatality at the yard this year.
Diver dies offshore Malaysia at Petronas FPSO
A commercial diver has died while performing an adapter mating test on the hull of a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel offshore Malaysia, according to a HSE report from national oil company Petronas.
Sasol struggles as Secunda volumes slip
Sasol expects production from its Secunda facility to fall to 6.7-6.8 million tonnes in the 2022 financial year, following a string of accidents.
Skikda refinery accident injures nine
An accident at Sonatrach’s Skikda refinery has injured nine workers, the company has reported.
Harbour restarts Natuna drilling after chopper accident in Indonesia
UK-based upstream player Harbour Energy has restarted development well drilling at its Natuna Sea Block A offshore Indonesia after operations were suspended due to a helicopter accident last week.
VIDEO: Helicopter crash involving three Brits was caused by fuel cover tangling in blades, AIBN reveal
A horror helicopter crash involving three Britons off Norway was caused by a loose tarpaulin getting tangled in the blades, it has emerged.
Chinook Remembered: Dramatic final moments of flight revealed
The final moments of the Chinook helicopter flight before it crashed has been remembered by survivor Pushp Vaid.
Deepwater Horizon survivor in push to get survivor documentary made
An offshore worker in the US is looking to raise cash for a documentary with some of the surviving crew involved in the Deepwater Horizon disaster.