Azerbaijan releases footage of search for oilmen missing after offshore field accident

Azerbaijan releases footage of search for oilmen missing after offshore field accident
# 08 December 2015 13:08 (UTC +04:00)

The footage filmed on Dec.7 shows rescuers lifting the dead bodies of the missing oilmen up to the helicopter.

A massive blaze broke out on the platform #10 at the offshore oil field “Gunashli” on Dec.4 at 17:40 (UTC/GMT + 4 hours).

It is said there were 63 people on the platform when the fire broke out.

As a consequence, two oilmen were killed, 29 went missing. Of the missing, the bodies of six were found on Dec.7, while the search operation is till underway for the remaining 23 people.

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THE OPERATION IS BEING PERFORMED