Baku – APA. Dead body of another Azerbaijani oil worker who went missing as a result of the accident at Azerbaijan’s offshore Gunashli field has been found on the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea, said the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
The dead body of the oil worker was discovered by “Kursor” ship at a distance of 65 km from the coast of Turkmenistan as a result of the rescue and search operations carried out after the appeal of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations to the relevant ministries of Caspian Sea countries.
Turkmen nearby ship “Topaz Legend” was immediately informed, and then the dead body was taken to Kiyanly sea port.
There is an "Azneft" inscription on the clothes of the found body, said the ministry.
Additional information will be provided.
As many as 7 people were killed, 29 went missing in a fire that broke out on the platform #10 at SOCAR’s offshore Gunashli filed on Dec.4.