17 Injured, 1 Missing After Fire on Chevron Offshore Angola Platform

Chevron confirmed Wednesday that a fire has injured at least 17 workers and left one missing on its Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco (BBLT) offshore platform in Angola. The fire started on Tuesday, with details released to Reuters on Wednesday by Chevron subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Ltd. (CABGOC), which operates the platform.  Emergency teams are continuing search-and-rescue operations for the missing worker, while four of the injured reportedly remain in serious condition.  CABGOC stated that the cause of the fire remains under…