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SOCAR evacuates 1,700 oilmen due to expected storm
Baku / 15.01.19 / Turan: Due to the deterioration of weather on January 17, SOCAR evacuates more than 1,700 oilmen from sea racks, the press service of SOCAR said.
At workplaces, the minimum number of employees who will ensure production safety will remain as duty personnel.
SOCAR maintains emergency communications with relevant structures, and ships and fire services of the Ministry of Emergency Situations are on duty at offshore oil and gas fields, the report said.
In the past few years, about 50 oil workers have become victims of several man-made accidents at sea. -71D-
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