{"id":415521,"date":"2021-05-18T08:45:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T03:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=415521"},"modified":"2021-05-18T09:30:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T04:00:07","slug":"tauktae-offshore-oil-fields-barges-but-all-261-onboard-safe-says-ongc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/tauktae-offshore-oil-fields-barges-but-all-261-onboard-safe-says-ongc\/","title":{"rendered":"Tauktae: Offshore oil fields barges, but all 261 onboard safe, says ONGC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on Monday said a barge with 261 of its personnel deployed for offshore drilling in Bombay High in the Arabian Sea got de-anchored and started drifting because of the cyclonic storm Tauktae.<\/p>\n<p>However, all the 261 people on board barge P305 are accounted for at 1300 hrs and barge has also been &#8220;steadied&#8221;, an official spokesperson told PTI. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ahead of the cyclone, the barge was anchored at a safe distance but with the impact of the cyclone, it got de-anchored and drifted. However, it has been steadied again and is brought under control,&#8221; the spokesperson said. <\/p>\n<p>As the cyclone is still active and yet to make a landfall, the situation is being constantly monitored.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on Monday said a barge with 261 of its personnel deployed for offshore drilling in Bombay High in the Arabian Sea got de-anchored and started drifting because of the cyclonic storm Tauktae. However, all the 261 people on board barge P305 are accounted for at 1300 hrs and barge has also been &#8220;steadied&#8221;, an official spokesperson told PTI. &#8220;Ahead of the cyclone, the barge was anchored at a safe distance but with the impact of the cyclone, it got de-anchored and drifted. However, it has been steadied again and is brought under control,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-415521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}