MEXICO CITY, July 7 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were injured after a fire broke out on an offshore platform of state-owned Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), located in Campeche Sound in the Gulf of Mexico, the company reported Friday.
Pemex said that at about 5:25 a.m. local time, "a fire broke out in the Nohoch-A link platform and later in the compression platform, so the Emergency Shutdown System was activated and four vessels were sent to control the fire."
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