Mariner Energy Reports Fire Extinguished at Vermilion Platform
02 Settembre 2010 - 11:29PM
Marketwired
In a follow up to its news release issued earlier today, Mariner
Energy, Inc. (NYSE: ME) reports that the fire at its production
platform on Vermilion Block 380 has been extinguished. The crew was
transported to medical facilities onshore. No injuries have been
reported. Automated shutoff equipment on the platform safely turned
off the flow of oil and gas from the platform's seven producing
wells before the fire occurred and the crew evacuated.
Mariner is working with regulatory authorities in response to
this incident. The company mobilized fire response vessels
immediately upon learning of the incident. The cause of the fire
remains unknown, and an investigation is underway.
About Mariner Energy, Inc. Mariner Energy is an independent oil
and gas exploration, development, and production company
headquartered in Houston, Texas, with principal operations in the
Permian Basin, South Texas and the Gulf of Mexico. For more
information about Mariner, visit the company's website at
www.mariner-energy.com.
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