Shell admits responsibility for gas leak deaths

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Oil giant Shell has admitted three safety charges over the deaths of two workers in the North Sea two years ago.
Sean McCue and Keith Moncrieff died on the Brent Bravo platform after being overcome by gas while working on pipes in a leg of the installation. Last week, Stonehaven Sheriff Court heard Shell admit to three breaches of health and safety regulations. Sentence, which is likely to be a substantial fine, has been deferred until later this month.
The charges included failing to carry ... (254 more words)

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