Over 100 different types of things supposed to belong to collapsed pier found - Azerbaijan

  26 December 2016    Read: 1405
 Over 100 different types of things supposed to belong to collapsed pier found - Azerbaijan
Upon the order of Azerbaijani President on several measures regarding accident occurred at Oil Gathering Station of SOCAR’s Azneft PU dated December 16, 2016, search and rescue operations are underway in accordance with the plan affirmed by the Headquarters consisting of experts of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Defence Ministry, State Border Service, the State Maritime Administration of Azerbaijan Republic, SOCAR and Caspian Shipping Company.
According to Headquarters, 44 vessels, 6 helicopters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Defence Ministry, State Border Service, SOCAR and Caspian Shipping Company, and more than 700 personnel, including divers of SOCAR’s Diving and Emergency -Rescue Affairs Office, 191 personnel of MES Regoinal Centers and military unit #N and divers of State Water Rescue Service are conducting search for the missing oilmen in the area with length of 145 km and width of 120 km.

Mammad Suleymanov and Tabriz Khalilbayli vessels are also conducting search operations under the water.

During the search and rescue operation, over 100 different types of things supposed to belong to collapsed pier have been found and handed over.

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