Authorities evacuated all personnel from Iran’s SPD14D platform after a fire at the South Pars gas field, the deputy oil minister told Fars News Agency; no casualties were immediately reported, Anadolu said.
Pars Oil and Gas Company said operational and safety teams contained the blaze.
Fars reported that the deputy minister put SPD14D’s output at 14.5 million cubic meters, compared with more than 700 million cubic meters for South Pars. He said authorities were investigating the cause, with a gas leak or operational incident among the possibilities.
