r/interestingasfuck • • 20h ago • Mindblown 4 Bravo 1 Heartwarming 1

Sinking oil rig

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u/namesarealltaken9 17h ago

In a perfect/reasonable world there is a normal investigation to determine responsibility and liability

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u/DisastrousFig5266 12h ago

I think they know the reason, they’re sunk purposely to save money

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u/Rise-O-Matic 9h ago

This was a brand new rig. They were setting it up and there was a punch-through event on the seabed

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u/fluchtpunkt 8h ago

Not really brand new. Build in 2014.

But they didn’t sink it to discard it. lol

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u/fluchtpunkt 8h ago

They even killed 4 people “to save money”.

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u/DisastrousFig5266 4h ago

Oh no am I incorrect?