Rajhmundry (Andhra Pradesh), Jan. 9 -- Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) on Friday said it has made significant progress in its efforts to subdue and cap Well Mori#5, operated by PEC contractor M/s Deep Industries Ltd., in accordance with the approved blowout control plan.
On January 5, during maintenance works a blow out led to a massive fire and explosion in a oil well in Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh.
ONGC's Crisis Management Team has successfully cleared most of the debris from the well site, enabling safe access to the wellhead area, the Corporation said in a statement..
Major structural obstructions, including portions of the mast and associated equipment, have been removed, allowing operations to...