The worker, who has not yet been named, disappeared from the Deepwater Gunashli platform in the Caspian Sea on 8 November.

BP said in a statement it “deeply regrets to confirm that a body has been recovered from the seabed in the vicinity of the Deepwater Gunashli platform”.

It stated the worker who disappeared was employed by KCA Deutag and confirmed “the recovered body is that of the missing individual”.

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