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  <h1>Crane vessel fatality</h1> 
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    <div class="date-module"> <span class="date_module-icon fa fa-calendar"></span> <span>August 13, 2007, 15:15 CEST</span> 
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     <p>The accident happened around 10:00 when the man fell overboard. He was found dead shortly afterwards following a rescue operation.</p> 
     <p>The victim was an employee of Saipem, who this weekend has been working for Statoil installing a subsea separator at the Tordis field.</p> 
     <p>The cause of the accident is being investigated.</p> 
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A 48-year-old man died on Sunday 12 August in an accident during work on board the crane vessel Saipem 7000 near the North Sea's Gullfaks field.