Fatality on board rig in the North Sea due to storm

TIN news: Statoil confirmed that one person has died as a result of the breaking wave that hit the drilling rig COSL Iovator rig on Wednesday 30th December, 2015.Two other people were injured and are receiving medical treatment ashore. The semi-submersible drilling rig COSL Iovator is under contract to Statoil on the Troll field in the North Sea, west of Bergen. The rig had been taken off the well due to heavy weather when the incident occurred. The wave also caused damage to the rig’s ...