Gunashli platform fire victim’s body handed over to his family

The body of a victim of the fire at the Gunashli field’s platform was handed over to his family, the special headquarters, created in connection with the incident, told Trend Dec. 6.

The body of the fire victim, Ramiz Hasanov, born 1965, was handed over to his son.

Fire broke out on an offshore platform of SOCAR’s Gunashli field Dec. 4, after an underwater high-pressure gas pipeline was damaged in strong storm.

As many as 32 people have been rescued in a large-scale rescue and fire-fighting operation.

Some 29 oil workers are considered missing.

/By Trend/