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A 23-year-old woman has appeared in court following a huge security alert on a North Sea oil platform. | A 23-year-old woman has appeared in court following a huge security alert on a North Sea oil platform. |
Dana Rosu, from Aberdeen, appeared in private at the city's Sheriff Court in relation to a charge of breach of the peace on the Safe Scandinavia platform. | Dana Rosu, from Aberdeen, appeared in private at the city's Sheriff Court in relation to a charge of breach of the peace on the Safe Scandinavia platform. |
Ms Rosu made no plea or declaration and was remanded in custody. | Ms Rosu made no plea or declaration and was remanded in custody. |
A total of 161 staff were airlifted from the installation during the alert on sunday after allegations of a "possible suspicious device". | A total of 161 staff were airlifted from the installation during the alert on sunday after allegations of a "possible suspicious device". |
Britannia Operator Ltd, which owns the installation, confirmed the workers had returned to the platform having been moved to neighbouring rigs while investigations were carried out. | Britannia Operator Ltd, which owns the installation, confirmed the workers had returned to the platform having been moved to neighbouring rigs while investigations were carried out. |
The company's managing director, Kathy McGill, added: "We are very relieved that this has turned out to be a false alarm, but we obviously had to treat it seriously and act appropriately to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our people." | The company's managing director, Kathy McGill, added: "We are very relieved that this has turned out to be a false alarm, but we obviously had to treat it seriously and act appropriately to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our people." |
The Safe Scandinavia, an accommodation installation attached by a bridge to an oil rig in the Britannia field, lies 130 miles off the Aberdeen coast. | The Safe Scandinavia, an accommodation installation attached by a bridge to an oil rig in the Britannia field, lies 130 miles off the Aberdeen coast. |