Investigation after alleged ‘near-miss’ on North Sea platform By Andrew Clark February 23 2015, 3:24 pm February 23 2015, 3:24 pm Share Investigation after alleged ‘near-miss’ on North Sea platform Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/local/500463/investigation-alleged-near-miss-north-sea-platform/ Copy Link The Claymore platform in the North Sea. Image: Talisman UK An investigation is underway by Talisman Sinopec over an alleged dropped object on the Claymore platform in the North Sea. It is understood a cable snapped as a 22-tonne blowout preventer was being lifted late last week in what has been described as a “near-miss”. Production was shut down as a temporary measure on the Claymore platform, which is 100 miles north east of Aberdeen, following the incident. Visit our sister website Energy Voice for the full story.