19 May 2024
More details on ALNG explosion revealed – investigation underway
Publication date: 15 June 2004
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Atlantic LNG (ALNG) has revealed a few more details about the explosion on Saturday which led to Train 3 at the facility being shut down. ALNG confirmed that the explosion occurred on the sixth and final turbine to be worked on as the train was being restarted following routine maintenance. It said that the explosion occurred within the exhaust stack according to its initial prognosis and that the damage was localised, extending to the stack supports, roofing and fixtures in the area.