Keywords: offshore hydocarbon leak, rig workers, Nexen Petroleum,

Nexen receives "wrist slap" for rig leak

Prosecutions and Claims |
01.03.2007

A £400,000 penalty for an offshore operator after a massive offshore hydocarbon leak that put rig workers' lives at risk has been criticised as too small by trade unions. No one was injured in the incident at Nexen Petroleum UK's North Sea Scott platform, but the HSE said it was only by cha ...

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