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| Gas terminal worker's body found | Gas terminal worker's body found |
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| Rescue teams using a remote camera have located the body of a worker, who died at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal site in Pembrokeshire. | Rescue teams using a remote camera have located the body of a worker, who died at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal site in Pembrokeshire. |
| The sub-contractor was working on a maintenance platform, alongside a jetty at Milford Haven port, when it collapsed at 1500 BST on Saturday. | The sub-contractor was working on a maintenance platform, alongside a jetty at Milford Haven port, when it collapsed at 1500 BST on Saturday. |
| He is believed to be a 44-year-old Dutchman. His family have been informed. | He is believed to be a 44-year-old Dutchman. His family have been informed. |
| Seven men were rescued and one man is "stable" in hospital. | Seven men were rescued and one man is "stable" in hospital. |
| South Hook LNG said they have been unable to remove the man's body so far because of the jack-up barge's instability. | South Hook LNG said they have been unable to remove the man's body so far because of the jack-up barge's instability. |
| Dyfed Powys Police said: "Every effort is being made to recover the body, which is believed to be a 44-year-old Dutch national." | Dyfed Powys Police said: "Every effort is being made to recover the body, which is believed to be a 44-year-old Dutch national." |
| A South Hook LNG spokesperson confirmed the death with "deep regret" and said next of kin had been informed. | A South Hook LNG spokesperson confirmed the death with "deep regret" and said next of kin had been informed. |
| "Our thoughts and sympathies are with his family," said the spokesperson. | "Our thoughts and sympathies are with his family," said the spokesperson. |
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| "We can confirm that all the other individuals on the barge are accounted for and are safe. | "We can confirm that all the other individuals on the barge are accounted for and are safe. |
| "The relevant authorities are in attendance at the scene and an investigation is underway." | "The relevant authorities are in attendance at the scene and an investigation is underway." |
| An exclusion zone was set up after the incident | An exclusion zone was set up after the incident |
| Five men were rescued by boat from the jack-up barge, and two were pulled from the water. | Five men were rescued by boat from the jack-up barge, and two were pulled from the water. |
| The floating jack-up barge is a four-legged platform. | The floating jack-up barge is a four-legged platform. |
| The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched an investigation at the terminal, which is being built at Milford Haven. | The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched an investigation at the terminal, which is being built at Milford Haven. |
| Coastguard crews, police, fire and ambulance teams joined Milford Haven Port Authority in the search for the missing man until it was called off late last night. | Coastguard crews, police, fire and ambulance teams joined Milford Haven Port Authority in the search for the missing man until it was called off late last night. |
| Dyfed-Powys Police said it suspended the operation due to weather conditions last night but the search resumed on Sunday using a remote vessel. | Dyfed-Powys Police said it suspended the operation due to weather conditions last night but the search resumed on Sunday using a remote vessel. |
| Specialist divers were unable to enter the water for safety reasons. | |
| Milford Haven Port Authority (MHPA) established an exclusion zone around the barge, which is listing heavily, amid fears it could capsize. | Milford Haven Port Authority (MHPA) established an exclusion zone around the barge, which is listing heavily, amid fears it could capsize. |
| But the port was able to reopen on Sunday afternoon. | But the port was able to reopen on Sunday afternoon. |
| There is a 2,000 litre diesel tank in the water, but this is currently intact, said police. | There is a 2,000 litre diesel tank in the water, but this is currently intact, said police. |
| The Environment Agency and MHPA are monitoring the situation and an anti-pollution vessel is at the scene. | The Environment Agency and MHPA are monitoring the situation and an anti-pollution vessel is at the scene. |
| There has been no risk to the general public throughout this incident. | There has been no risk to the general public throughout this incident. |