Saudi oil giant Saudi Aramco says one person has been killed and three others injured as a result of an oil pipeline leak in the east of the kingdom.
The company said in a statement Sunday that an emergency response team managed to contain the leak Saturday in Abqaiq.
The organisation did not elaborate on how the contractor was killed. Two contractors who were also hurt in the incident have been released from hospital, while an Aramco employee who was ongoing injuries remains in stable condition.
Published in Oil Industry News on Monday, 20 February 2017