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One Dead, 3 Missing As  Seplat Drilling Rig Capsizes In Delta

by Chika Izuora
2 years ago
in Business
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Seplat Energy has confirmed the death of one personnel while there others are missing following  serious incident on the Depthwise swamp drilling rig “Majestic” in the early hours of this morning.

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Seplat as the operator of the SEPLAT/NNPCL joint venture contracted the rig.

The firm said the rig was in-transit to its planned drilling location at Ovhor in Delta State when it capsized.

The 92 of the 96-member crew are accounted for and safe. However, tragically one fatality occurred during the incident, while three other rig personnel are still missing, it said in a statement.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of the crew member who sadly lost his life and the three crew members who are still missing at the time of this report.

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“Our emergency response and rescue efforts working alongside the rig owner and the authorities have been activated and are onsite. Our utmost priority will continue to be the safety and wellbeing of all the affected personnel and their families.

“We will provide further details as our understanding of the incident develops. A detailed investigation into the cause of the accident will follow.” Seplat added in the statement.


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