Overview
- The boarding occurred the night of August 18 around 22:00 on the Akal-R platform in the Cantarell field in the Sonda de Campeche.
- Pemex activated its maritime incident protocol with the Navy, yet the perpetrators escaped and have not been located.
- No physical injuries were reported, and three workers received on-site medical care for nervous crises.
- Pemex filed a complaint with the Fiscalía General de la República, and local reports say an investigative case was opened.
- Security and surveillance have been reinforced in the area as officials note a pattern of assaults on platforms, with essential safety gear stolen that undermines emergency readiness.