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Pictures of "Troll Solution"


3 posted on 05/06/2015 4:47:22 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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Accident Aboard Pemex Jack-Up Kills Two, Injures 10
https://gcaptain.com/accident-aboard-pemex-jack-up-kills-two/

...Pemex said the Troll Solution rig, which was contracted to operate in Pemex’s Abkatun-Pol-Chuc shallow water oil field, was positioning itself to carry out maintenance on wells linked to the Caan Alf platform....

...Local media put the injured toll at 28 workers.

A Grupo Salinas spokesperson added that there was no oil or gas spilled as a nearby well was closed prior to the incident.

Photos circulated on social media showed dark streaks in the water stretching a few hundred meters (yards) from what appeared to be the platform, which was tilting steeply.

A Pemex spokesman also said there had been no crude spill but added that the platform probably contained diesel. “That could have fallen into the water,” he added....

4 posted on 05/06/2015 4:52:01 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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