UPDATE: Crane operator discharged after Perenco platform incident

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October 15, 2026

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UPDATE: Crane operator discharged after Perenco platform incident

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Radhica De Silva &

Kejan Haynes

A crane operator has been discharged from hospital after a crane became detached from its pedestal during lifting operations at Perenco’s Samaan Alpha Drilling platform on Wednesday.

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