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  • Prometheus signs LNG deal with Massachusetts Institution

    3 February 2015
    Project & Tenders

    As temperatures plunge across the US and the hearty residents of the Northeast weather another polar vortex filled winter, Prometheus Energy Group said it is helping energy users fight back with an unlikely solution.

  • Bestobell’s valves get firesafe approval

    4 December 2014
    Equipment

    Bestobell Marine secured a firesafe approval for its new DN350 and DN400 cryogenic globe valve designs that are now ready for installation on LNG carriers.

  • Top News of the Week Jan 13 – Jan 19, 2014

    19 January 2014

    E.ON Starts Building Amrumbank West OWF E.ON has started the construction of Amrumbank West wind farm in the North Sea. The first foundation was installed today 37 kilometers northwest of the island of Helgoland. Three Crewmen Rescued after Their Vessel Caught Fire Three crewmen have been rescued off Lowestoft this afternoon after their vessel caught […]

  • Tanker Ablaze after Engine Room Blast off Denmark

    22 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Liberia-flagged oil/chemicals tanker Alia caught fire in the North Sea off Denmark following an explosion in its engine room on October 20, while the 2003-built tanker was carrying fuel oil from Malta to Gothenburg, Sweden. The crew of the 35,669 dwt tanker called the Danish rescue and support vessel operator Esvagt to assist in putting out the fire. The […]

  • Ørsted, Aker Carbon Capture, Microsoft collab mulls use of Northern Lights

    10 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Aker Carbon Capture, Danish offshore wind giant Ørsted, and global technology colossus Microsoft teamed up in a project to capture emissions from biomass power plants and store them using the Northern Lights project.

  • Japan: Tepco Plans New Gas Unit at Kawasaki Plant

    17 October 2011

    Tokyo Electric Power Co plans to have a new 500 megawatt combined-cycle gas-fired unit at its Kawasaki plant running earlier… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 17, 2011

  • 28 Workers Evacuated from Burning Oil Platform off Louisiana

    25 May 2015

    An oil production platform in Breton Sound Block 21, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, caught fire in the early hours of Friday, May 22, the US Coast Guard reports. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report at 2:50 am local time from the offshore supply vessel Miss Katherine reporting a fire on board the platform. All 28 […]

  • Johan Castberg to Be Powered by Gas Turbines

    13 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Statoil and its licence partners have opted for gas-fired power solution for Johan Castberg as the most suitable and socio-economic solution for the development. Aker Solutions, Aibel, ABB, Unitech, Pöyry and Thema Consulting have contributed to the power analysis. The power solutions include full and/or partial electrification based on power from land as well as gas-fired power. […]

  • International success for Bjørge in the FPSO marked

    4 October 2007

    Bjørge AS has signed a contract with Samsung Heavy Industry in Korea for the supply of Fire Water parcels to Skarv/Idun FPSO. The contract includes supply of pumps and diesel driven generator set, value approx. 70 million NOK.

  • Update: Scorched Spanish Ferry Towed to Sagunto

    7 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Spanish ferry Sorrento, that had caught fire off Mallorca on April 28, arrived at the Port of Sagunto north of Valencia around 6 pm local time yesterday, following a 24-hour tow and escort from the waters of the Balearic Islands, Spain’s maritime rescue service Salvamento Maritimo reported. The plan to tow the ferry to Sagunto […]

  • Cochin Shipyard Delivers PSV ‘Sea Titus’

    15 January 2014

    Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) yesterday delivered a high-end Platform Support Vessel ‘Sea Titus’ to to M/V PSV Holding Inc. Liberia. This is the second of a series of four similar vessels being built for the same client. These vessels are of PSV 05L CD type, designed by Vard Group AS, Norway, and are classed under the […]

  • Shell’s Prelude FLNG restarts operation

    20 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Safety, Vessels

    Oil and gas giant Shell has officially restarted LNG cargo operations at its Prelude Floating Liquified Natural Gas (FLNG) facility following almost a month of suspension. The company shut down the production at the FLNG facility offshore Australia after a fire broke out in December 2022. At the time, Shell said the fire was quickly […]

  • Tanker Thwarts Pirate Attack off Nigeria

    5 May 2016

    The string of attacks in the Gulf of Guinea continues as pirates attempted to board a tanker earlier today while underway some 36 nautical miles south west of Bayelsa coast, Nigeria. Specifically, a group of armed pirates in a speedboat chased and fired upon a tanker underway, the Maritime Trade and Information Sharing Centre for the Gulf of […]

  • Breaking: Three Crew Missing after VLCC Suffers Explosion off Oman

    14 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    Three people are reported missing after an explosion onboard crude oil tanker M.T. Desh Vaibhav.

  • Ireland: Labour Party Spring Welcomes Shannon LNG Bord Pleanala Approval

    12 July 2013

    Labour Party TD Arthur J. Spring welcomed the announcement that Shannon LNG has received a successful judgement from An Bord Pleanala that will permit the building of a 500 MW combined heat and power plant in North Kerry. Pending a successful outcome of the High Court Judicial hearing in relation to the LNG Terminal, Shannon […]

  • USA: Emory River Ash Spill Cleanup Continues

    7 May 2010

    Nearly a year and a half after the devastating TVA ash spill, we have a closer look at the cleanup beside the coal-fired power plant in… [mappress] Source: wate, May 7, 2010;

  • Australia: Trelleborg Offshore Installs Elastopipe System On Maersk’s FPSO Vessel

    6 August 2010
    Equipment

    Trelleborg Offshore has installed its Elastopipe corrosion-free fire safety deluge system on Maersk’s Ngujima-Yin, a floating production… by Processingtalk [mappress] Source: Processingtalk, August 6, 2010:

  • Explosion rocks Hafnia tanker at Jeddah port

    14 December 2020
    Ports & Logistics, Safety, Vessels

    A Singapore-flagged LR1 Product tanker has been hit from ‘an external source’ whilst discharging at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on 14 December 2020, causing an explosion and subsequent fire onboard.

  • JERA and IHI exploring ways to expand ammonia usage in Malaysia

    27 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    JERA Asia, a subsidiary of Japanese energy giant JERA, has revealed its plans for collaboration with IHI Asia Pacific to explore potential ways to expand the use of ammonia in Malaysia’s energy sector. JERA and IHI signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which states that the parties will jointly study ammonia co-firing in thermal power […]

  • Wärtsilä Equips Statoil’s Heidrun FSU with Pumps

    11 March 2013

    Finland’s offshore and marine equipment manufacturer Wärtsilä has won a valuable order to supply a series of pumps to be installed on a new floating storage unit (FSU). The FSU is being built by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea for Statoil, the Norway based international energy company. When completed, it will be located on […]

  • VIDEO: Pella Shipyard Completes Sea Trials for 2 Tugboats

    23 August 2013

    Pella Shipyard announced that the sea trial part of the delivery acceptance tests of the tugboats “RB-404” (building No 623, pr. 16609) and “RB-405” (building No 624, pr. 16609) has completed. The vessels will be delivered to port Vladivostok to the Russian Federation Navy this autumn. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in […]

  • Safety audit reveals irregularities on Ekofisk platform

    14 November 2018

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has found irregularities during an audit of ConocoPhillips’ Ekofisk 2/4 J platform.

  • 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, […]

  • Philippines: DoE approves VEC’s LNG-to-power project

    26 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Vires Energy Corporation (VEC) has been granted approval by the Philippine Department of Energy to proceed with the LNG-to-power project in Batangas.

  • Houston Ship Channel Reopens after Bunker Fuel Spill

    7 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Vessel traffic returned to normal in the Houston Ship Channel at 3:31 pm on September 6 after it was closed earlier the same day due to a bunker fuel spill and fire aboard the 810-foot tanker Aframax River, according to the United States Coast Guard. It was reported that the vessel’s bunker tank was punctured and caught fire. The tanker was […]