Rig lifeboat launch 'a fatality risk'

An incident involving the unintentional launch of a lifeboat from the jack-up Maersk Giant during tests earlier this year could have resulted in fatalities if personnel had been onboard at the time, according to Norway’s safety agency.

Lifeboat incident: Maersk Giant
Lifeboat incident: Maersk Giant
Published 16 April 2015, 14:33Updated 17 October 2016, 13:14