September 26, 2016 - 16:28 AMT
No injuries reported as fire breaks out at Azerbaijani oil field

A fire broke out at one well of Azerbaijan's Guneshli oil field during maintenance works on Monday, September 26, Azerbaijan's state energy company SOCAR said in a statement, according to Reuters.

The accident does not pose any threat to 49 workers on the oil platform, SOCAR said, adding the workers would not be evacuated.