Azernews.Az

Thursday December 25 2025

Accident kills two at SOCAR offshore platform

29 September 2011 09:48 (UTC+04:00)
Accident kills two at SOCAR offshore platform

Two workers were killed and another was severely injured in an accident on a platform run by Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR at the Gunashli field in the Caspian Sea.

According to preliminary conclusions, the accident resulted from a violation of safety regulations.

An ad hoc commission has been established to scrutinize causes of the accident.

Here we are to serve you with news right now. It does not cost much, but worth your attention.

Choose to support open, independent, quality journalism and subscribe on a monthly basis.

By subscribing to our online newspaper, you can have full digital access to all news, analysis, and much more.

Subscribe

You can also follow AzerNEWS on Twitter @AzerNewsAz or Facebook @AzerNewsNewspaper

Thank you!

Loading...
Latest See more