One of the 14 people, that suffered injuries after a pipe-laying vessel working in Azerbaijan for Italian oilfield service provider Saipem caught fire, died, a Saipem spokesperson announced on Monday, May 13.
The spokeswoman said
Saipem deeply regrets to advise that one person who has been in most critical conditions has passed away.
Generally, the accident took place on May 8. The incident was related to maintenance operations on an item of equipment during pipe-laying activities.
The fire on the vessel resulted to 14 injuries. The injured crewmembers suffer burn injuries in various degrees.
The injured ones were transmitted to the Baku coast by the Citadel platform supply vessel.