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Offshore accidents
BSEE Report on Fire on Main Pass 73 A Offshore Production Platform Issued
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its investigation report on the January 30, 2022 fire that occurred on the Main Pass 73 A C/F Production Platform (MP73) in the Gulf of Mexico. The platform is operated by Cox Operating LLC....
BSEE Report on January 2022 Fire on Main Pass 73 A Platform
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its investigation report on the January 27, 2022 fire that occurred on the Main Pass 73 A C/F Production Platform (MP73) in the Gulf of Mexico. The platform is operated by Cox Operating LLC....
BSEE Report Issued following Incident on Diamond Offshore Black Hawk
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its Accident Investigation Report on the November 13, 2021 incident on the Diamond Offshore Black Hawk deepwater rig in the Gulf of Mexico. At the time of the incident, the rig was working for...
BSEE Report Issued After Fire on WC96B Platform in Gulf of Mexico
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its investigation report on the November 27, 2021 fire that occurred on the West Cameron Block 96 Platform B (WC96B) in the Gulf of Mexico. The flash fire broke out while operations were underway...
BSEE Report Regarding Incident on Shell’s Auger Platform in Gulf of Mexico
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its investigation report on the November 23, 2021 accident that occurred on Shell Offshore's Auger Tension Leg Platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The injury occurred on Helmerich & Payne's 406...
BSEE Report Issued for Fire on Mississippi Canyon 437 A Platform
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its Accident Investigation Report on the November 30, 2021 fire that occurred on the Mississippi Canyon 437 A Appomattox semi-submersible production platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The platform is...
Accident Report on GB 172B Platform Incident Issued by BSEE
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its Accident Investigation Report on the October 10, 2021 incident on the Garden Banks Block 172B Platform (Salsa) in the Gulf of Mexico. The offshore platform is operated by Shell Offshore Inc. ...
Offshore Worker Medevaced by Coast Guard from Breton Sound 21 Platform
There was an incident on the Breton Sound 21 offshore platform located off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico on February 25, 2022. Reports indicate that the offshore worker sustained serious injuries to his arm. As a result, a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin...
Fire on PRIDE WISCONSIN in Sabine Pass, Texas
There was a fire on the mobile offshore drilling unit PRIDE WISCONSIN while it was located onshore in Sabine Pass, Texas on February 24, 2022. The incident occurred on an out-of-service rig at Port City Partners Marine Yard. Early reports indicate the rig was in the...