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  • ClassNK updates guidelines for floating offshore facilities

    3 December 2015

    Japan’s classification society ClassNK revealed the third edition of its Guidelines for floating offshore facilities for LNG/LPG production, storage offloading and regasification.

  • BSEE assists with Lake Pontchartrain rig explosion investigation

    20 October 2017

    The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has been assisting the Jefferson Parrish authorities with the investigation of the recent Lake Pontchartrain oil and gas platform explosion and fire. The BSEE said on Thursday that the organization had received a request on Sunday for assistance with the explosion on a platform explosion in […]

  • Video: Pella-Built Project 16609 Tug Slips into the Water

    2 December 2013

    The regular tugboat of project 16609, building No 625 of the 2014 Acceptance Program, has been launched at Russian shipyard Pella. In the next year the tugboat will be delivered to the port Pertopavlovsk – Kamchatskiy and put into operation within Pacific Fleet of the Russian Federation. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing […]

  • Zhenjiang Shipyard Delivers Crest Athena 1

    20 February 2014

    On 19th of February 2014, Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard handed over the third 78m Offshore Standby Support Vessel named Crest Athena 1,  to Singapore FEG Energy Co., Ltd. With a passenger volume of 200 people and a rescue capacity of 300 people, it features a total of 5320kw capacity and a DP-2 positioning system. It is […]

  • Video: P&O Ferry up in Flames

    29 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    P&O Ferry’s Pride of Canterbury travelling across the English Channel (La Manche Channel) from Dover, England, to the French city of Calais caught fire at around 8 am British Summer Time (BST), September 29, according to the BBC. The fire started in the ferry’s engine room as the vessel was docking in the Port of Calais. All […]

  • Two Injured in Gas Pipeline Blast off Louisiana

    27 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two men were injured yesterday evening when a natural gas pipeline their Dive Support Vessel (DSV) was working on ruptured and caught fire some 25 miles south of Marsh Island, Louisiana, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received notification at 8:30 pm local time that a natural gas pipeline had ruptured […]

  • Two Injured in Gas Pipeline Blast off Louisiana

    27 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two men were injured yesterday evening when a natural gas pipeline their Dive Support Vessel (DSV) was working on ruptured and caught fire some 25 miles south of Marsh Island, Louisiana, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received notification at 8:30 pm local time that a natural gas pipeline had ruptured […]

  • Contaminants removed from burned ship

    18 January 2006

    FAIRHAVEN — A contractor removed contaminants yesterday from the Amber Nicole, an 89-foot Fairhaven scalloper with $500,000 in fire damages.

  • ‘This ain’t no foo foo ship’

    30 March 2006

    ABOARD THE POLYNESIA (AP) — The sails flap weakly as they climb the four huge masts. “Ride of the Valkyrie” blares from the speakers as a cannon booms, then fires again.

  • Strike Delays Piraeus Bunker Supplies

    14 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The strike of Hellenic Petroleum’s workers has caused loading delays in bunker supplies in Piraeus, Greece’s leading bunker port, Platts reports. The workers of Greece’s biggest oil refiner launched the strike earlier this week after six company workers sustained injuries in a fire at the Aspropyrgos refinery on Friday. The fire broke out during maintenance work at a […]

  • Torrent Power seeking LNG cargoes for 2021

    20 March 2020

    Torrent Power, India’s private power utility, is reportedly seeking delivery of multiple cargoes throughout 2021.

  • Keppel Shipyard has been fined $30,000 for strict liability offence

    26 May 2006

    We refer to the announcement made by Keppel Shipyard Limited (Keppel Shipyard) on Thursday, 25 May 2006. The Company has today been fined $30,000 for strict liability offence. Yesterday, Keppel Shipyard pleaded guilty to a Charge under Section 42(a) of the Factories (Shipbuilding and Ship-Repair Regulations (Cap 104 Rg11)) arising from the fire on board […]

  • Qatar’s LNG newbuilds getting safety upgrade under €22.7M deal

    10 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Maritime Protection, an affiliate of global survival technology solutions provider Survitec, has won a contract to supply dry inert gas systems for 24 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers under construction in China as part of QatarEnergy’s LNG fleet expansion program.

  • EIA: Myanmar joins LNG importers circle

    19 June 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    In June 2020, Myanmar became the newest country to begin imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG).

  • UK to Find Place of Refuge for Burnt Bulker

    5 December 2016

    A salvage control unit (SCU) has been established to discuss a place of refuge for the 2015-built bulk carrier V Due after a fire broke out on board the ship off the Isle of Anglesey on December 1, the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) informed. The 37,900 dwt bulker, which remains in a stable condition, […]

  • Kenya Convicts Seven Somali Pirates for Attempted Hijacking of Cargo Ship

    24 September 2010

    A Kenyan judge sentenced seven Somalis to five years in jail yesterday for attempting to hijack a cargo vessel last year, the European Union’s anti-piracy mission known as EU Navfor said. The group was detained on May 7, 2009, by the Spanish navy after officers fired warning shots from a helicopter during an attack on […]

  • ONGC’s plans to restore production from Mumbai high

    1 September 2006

    State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp’s (ONGC) plans to restore normal production from the fire-hit Mumbai High North oilfield have been hit by start-up problems. The floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, Crystal Sea, hired from SeaDrill of Norway, has not been able to start operations for past three months due to a fault […]

  • Russia: Pella Shipyard Launches Tugboat of Project 90600

    11 March 2013

    Pella Shipyard has launched the regular tugboat of project 90600 (RB-398, building No 936) of the Acceptance Program of 2013. The tugboat will be delivered to RF Navy and put into operation within Black Fleet Navy later this year. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, roadsteads and coastal areas which […]

  • Pella Shipyard Splashes RF Navy’s New Tugboat

    23 May 2013

    Tugboat “RB-399” (YN 937) of project 90600, pertaining to the series of vessels of 2013 delivery program, has been launched at Pella Shipyard. This year the tugboat will be delivered to Russian Federation (RF) Navy and put into operation within the Northern Fleet of RF. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in […]

  • Russia’s Novatek to Develop LNG Regasification Terminal in Vietnam

    23 May 2019

    The terminal would be part of Vietnam’s integrated energy-generating project.

  • Nigeria: Funiwa Well Still Burning, but at Lower Rate, Chevron Says

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Nigeria Ltd. is finalizing plans to commence drilling two relief wells to control the burning Funiwa Deep 1A well, offshore Nigeria. The fire is still burning at the well, but at a diminished rate. Based on the condition of the well, the safest way to control the well is to drill a relief well […]

  • USA: Gas Use for Power Generation Up This Summer

    10 September 2012

    The U.S. Energy Information Administration said in a statement that natural gas use for power generation rose this summer because of hot-weather-driven electricity demand for air conditioning coupled with low natural gas prices. According to Bentek Energy, estimated daily natural gas use to produce electric power (also called power burn) averaged 26.3 billion cubic feet […]

  • MASCOT® WORKWEAR

    28 May 2021

    OFFSHORE AND WIND SECTOR If you work in the offshore or wind sector, it is essential that you are properly dressed for your job. MASCOT offers a wide assortment of safety clothing and safety footwear, specifically designed for your industry. Our clothing is designed for fitting, maintaining or manufacturing wind turbines. We also offer wind […]

  • Germany: Friesland Kabel’s Cables for Marine Industry

    8 August 2012
    Storage

    Out in the open seas cables need to be robust to withstand weather conditions and to pose no risk of fire. Friesland Kabel’s cables can be used for oil rigs, wind farms and special oil tankers (FPO, FPSO, FSU). All offshore cables have a SHF2-coat, a very robust material with GL certification. They are particularly […]

  • Osaka Gas to build LNG import facility in Nobeoka

    21 December 2018

    Japan’s utility Osaka Gas, through its unit Osaka Gas Engineering, has established Himuka LNG a company planning to set up LNG receiving infrastructure in Nobeoka City.