Blackford Dolphin oil rig reaches Port Blair for offshore drilling deployment
Sri Vijaya Puram(Port Blair), Oct 09: The Blackford Dolphin, a massive oil rig, arrived at Port Blair today, towed by the anchor-handling vessel ALP Sweeper. Its arrival, which became visible early in the morning, drew large crowds to the seashore, eager to witness the towering structure’s approach.
Recently, Oil India Ltd. entered into a contract with Norway’s Dolphin Drilling Ltd. to lease the Blackford Dolphin for exploration in the Andaman offshore blocks, marking a significant step in the region’s energy exploration efforts.The rig is en route from Mauritius and is expected to be deployed for offshore drilling in the Andaman region.
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Moving train catches fire in Haryana, few injured
Chandigarh, Oct 28: A fire broke out in a moving train near Rohtak, Haryana on Monday evening following an explosion in firecrackers that were being carried by a passenger, officials said. A few passengers sustained minor injuries in the incident.
The train was headed to Delhi from Jind via Sampla and Bahadurgarh.
The fire broke out in a portion of the train and it was soon shrouded in smoke, the Government Railway Police (GRP) official said.
"According to preliminary information, it is suspected that there was a short-circuit in an electrical appliance on the train and as a result, some firecrackers that were being carried by a passenger burst," the official said on phone from Bahadurgarh.
Two to three passengers sustained minor injuries in the incident, he said.
Forensic experts were called in to examine the spot and further investigation is underway, the officials said.
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An Explosion In A Delhi Bound Train In Haryana
An explosion occurred in a passenger train going from #Rohtak to #Delhi under suspicious circumstances.
Due to the explosion, a bogie caught fire, due to which four passengers were severely burnt.
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