For more than 24 hours after the fire, officials with Pemex, Mexico’s state oil company, denied that there had been any deaths, but on Monday, Recio admitted that Mariana Sánchez Bailón, 21 ...

In a statement posted on its site on July 7 last year, which was also translated, PEMEX revealed that a fire occurred at approximately 5.25am that day on the Nohoch – A Link Platform and later ...

In July 2023, a fire on a Pemex-operated platform in the Bay of Campeche in the same field killed two workers and injured at least four others. That fire led to the shut-in of 700,000 barrels of oil.

MEXICO CITY - Mexico's state energy company Pemex said on Saturday that a fire broke out at one of its platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, adding that it had activated emergency protocols and ...

An ocean on fire. Despite Pemex’s claim the leaked gas caused no damage, some environmental groups are skeptical, considering the lack of transparency in Mexico’s energy sector.

The platform is operated by the state-owned oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex). When the fire started, 321 of the 328 workers were evacuated, with four boats being sent to manage the fires.

The fire, immediately controlled by Pemex, only impacted one of five platforms at the complex, according to Pemex. The July 7 incident resulted in immediate loss production of approximately 700,000 ...

Another fire linked to a Pemex offshore oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico killed five people in August 2021, BBC News reported. "The oil industry is a risky industry.

Mexican oil company Pemex estimates that a deadly fire on a major offshore platform off the southern edge of the Gulf of Mexico has led to the loss of 700,000 barrels of crude oil production so ...

At least two people were killed after a fire broke out Friday at the Nohoch Alfa oil platform at the Bay of Campeche, in the Gulf of Mexico, the state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) said in a ...