See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
The Ministry of Natural Resources has been informed by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited of a potential safety issue aboard the Liza Unity Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel.
ExxonMobil reported to the ministry that heat detectors were activated in the laundry room of the living quarters, indicating a small fire that was quickly extinguished. The appropriate response procedures were immediately initiated. All personnel aboard the vessel are safe and accounted for.
The Ministry of Natural Resources wishes to note that the relevant regulatory authorities will conduct the necessary follow-up to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The ministry remains committed to prioritising the safety and well-being of workers and ensuring the highest standards of safety across offshore operations. It will continue to closely engage ExxonMobil Guyana Limited and the relevant regulatory agencies on this incident.
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