An troubling employee was medevaced from a Transocean drillship 189 miles southern of Port Fourchon, La., on Monday.
The UNITED STATE Coast Guard claimed its watchstanders at Sector New Orleans obtained a demand at 2:21 a.m. from Bristol Search and also Rescue Services to medevac a 60 year-old-male that was experiencing stroke like signs and symptoms aboard the Deepwater Thalassa.
The watchstanders collaborated the launch of a Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew and also a Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew.
The MH-60 aircrew showed up on scene, arrived at the drillship, and also moved the employee to waiting for emergency situation clinical solutions employees at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
The employee was last reported to be in secure problem, the Coast Guard claimed.
Transocean’s Deepwater Thalassa is an ultra-deepwater drillship presently on lasting charter to Shell.
