November, 2022
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November, 2022
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Sustained casing head pressure leaked from the production casing into the outer casing strings, resulting in the failure of one of the casing strings. This caused an underground blowout that
Sustained casing head pressure leaked from the production casing into the outer casing strings, resulting in the failure of one of the casing strings. This caused an underground blowout that resulted in extensive damage to the platform and a gas plume around the platform. The well was killed to stabilize conditions on the seabed.
[ Property Damage $200 Million. Estimated Current Value $479 Million ]
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