Future prepare for the overseas oil well Transocean Winner which ran marooned on Scotland’s Isle of Lewis previously this month are still unsure as the gear rests at support in steady problem.

Back at the basing website at Dalmore Bay, scuba divers have actually situated around 40 items of particles from the gear varying in dimensions from laptop-size to scaffolding posts considering approximately 200 pounds. Authorities are alerting the general public that as tornados roll in, it’s feasible that the several of the particles can be kicked up and also relocated to shallower water or deplete on the coastline.

“The divers are working very hard to make sure that they are picking up all the bits found on site,” commented Colin Mulvana, Deputy Secretary of State’s Representative Maritime Salvage and alsoIntervention “But there may well be previously undetected debris that may appear following bad weather. A future programme of surveys will be discussed and put in place by Transocean in an effort to ensure the area is clear of debris and safe for members of the public.”

A Temporary Exclusion Zone stays in position in the location as the dive and also debris-recovery procedure proceeds.

“Our advice remains the same as it has from the start – please stay off the beach while the diving operation continues and while the Temporary Exclusion Zone is still in place,” Mulvana included.

Meanwhile, the Transocean Winner stays steady and also safeguarded to 8 supports in Broad Bay, situated on the eastern side of Isle ofLewis The gear got here there securely August 24 following its refloating and also a 54-mile transportation under tow that was finished without occurrence. There have actually been no indications of contamination and also surveillance proceeds, the UK Maritime and also Coastguard Agency claimed in an upgrade Tuesday.

The upgrade claimed that more analyses of the gear, consisting of undersea studies by ROV and also scuba divers, remain to occur, nevertheless prepares for the gear have actually not yet been figured out.

“Good progress is being made but no decision has been finalized as to where the rig might be taken next,” the upgrade claimed.

The Transocean Winner ran marooned August 8 after damaging devoid of a tow in hefty climate. The 30-year-old gear had actually simply finished an agreement in the Norwegian North Sea and also was enroute to Malta when the occurrence happened. The gear’s last location was likely a ship reusing lawn in Turkey.