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  • Report: Pakistan ready to sell LNG plants to Qatar for $1.5 billion

    10 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Pakistan’s government has decided to sell two LNG-fired plants to Qatar in a direct $1.5 billion deal to avoid a looming sovereign default, according to reports by Pakistani media outlets. Pakistani daily newspaper The Express Tribune writes that “the government has quietly delisted two power plants, which over four years ago, had been put on […]

  • GE to Supply Gas Turbine for Poland Power Plant

    3 October 2012

    GE said it will supply advanced gas turbine technology for a new 450-megawatt, combined-cycle power plant in the city of Stalowa Wola that will be the largest gas-fired project in Poland. It supports the government’s strategy to diversify the energy supply for Poland, which currently gets 95 percent of its electricity from coal-fired plants. The […]

  • 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.

  • Pirates Attack Maersk Vessel in Gulf of Oman

    24 May 2012

      According to Reuters, the Maersk Texas, a U.S.-flagged cargo ship was attacked by Pirates in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday. The onboard guards managed to fend off the attack, Maersk Line Ltd, a unit of Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk, said. A 19,592 deadweight tonnes (dwt) vessel which is 148 metres […]

  • K Line welcomes new LNG-fueled 7,000 CEU car carrier

    17 October 2024
    Vessels

    Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has taken delivery of a new car carrier powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and with a capacity of 7,000 CEU.

  • Top News of The Week August 19 – 24, 2013

    25 August 2013

    Top News of The Week August 19 – 24, 2013

  • Cutty Sark conservation under way

    17 September 2007

    Work on conserving material from the fire-damaged Cutty Sark is under way in Kent, so the whole ship can eventually return to its dry dock in London. Specialists working on the tea clipper have said their aim is conservation rather than restoration, because much of the original material remains.

  • Iranian Tanker Ablaze off China, 32 Missing

    7 January 2018

    32 people are reported missing as fire rages onboard an Iranian oil tanker Sanchi.

  • Carnival cruise director’s blog details ship crisis

    15 November 2010

    Carnival Cruise Lines says it has no further explanation for why a fire disabled its ship off the coast of Mexico last week, but the cruise director is providing a dramatic insider’s account of when the Carnival Splendor was “dead in the water.”

  • Denmark: Hamworthy Launches New Offshore Pump Range

    3 September 2010
    Equipment

    Hamworthy Svanehøj has launched the first of what will become an entirely new range of combined sea water lift and fire pumps that meet the requirements of the offshore market. The new deepwell seawater lifting pumps and fire pumps ’DWS’ will be available ranging in capacity from 700 m3/hr to 1700 m3/hr and with a […]

  • Pentagon chief launches broadside at shipbuilders

    4 May 2010

    Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates fired a warning shot at the US Navy and its shipbuilding contractors earlier today, telling an industry group that if they cannot control the ballooning costs of warships and submarines the Pentagon will have little choice but to slash the size of the fleet.

  • Port of Rotterdam: Industrial sector further cuts carbon footprint

    14 April 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vision

    The Port of Rotterdam is another step closer to becoming a carbon-neutral port in the future.

  • Finland: Wartsila Wins Pumping Equipment Contract for New FSU

    11 March 2013

    Wartsila’s unmatched ability to supply a complete portfolio of solutions for the marine and offshore industry is again demonstrated with this latest order for a series of pumping systems for Statoil. Wartsila has won a valuable order to supply a series of pumps to be installed on a new floating storage unit (FSU). The FSU […]

  • VIDEO: Sea Trials of Tugboat “MB-92” Completed

    29 August 2013

    The yard sea trials of tugboat “MB-92” (building No 503, project PE-65) the first tugboat from the series of four tugboats of project PE -65, built for the Russian Navy has successfully completed. Assignment: towing of vessels and floating objects in harbor areas and open seas performing of escort operations at the speed of 10 […]

  • Death Toll from Tianjin Blasts Reaches 158

    1 September 2015

    The death toll from the Tianjin port explosions has risen to 158 people, with 15 people still unaccounted for, the Associated Press reported citing local authorities. According to Tianjin’s government officials, the casualties were predominantly firefighters, a total of 94, who were rushed to the scene to contain the fires following the blasts, 11 policemen and 53 […]

  • Death Toll from Tianjin Blasts Reaches 158

    1 September 2015

    The death toll from the Tianjin port explosions has risen to 158 people, with 15 people still unaccounted for, the Associated Press reported citing local authorities. According to Tianjin’s government officials, the casualties were predominantly firefighters, a total of 94, who were rushed to the scene to contain the fires following the blasts, 11 policemen and 53 […]

  • Grande America Leaks Plugged 4,600 Meters Below Surface

    23 April 2019
    Rules & Regulation

    The fire-stricken ship was observed sitting upright on its stern.

  • Scarabeo 5 upgrades DP system

    18 January 2006

    Scarabeo 5 is a semi-submersible rig built by Fincantierri in 1990. The ‘Hot Upgrade’, carried out while Scarabeo 5 was in operation consist of a triple redundant dynamic positioning system and a position mooring system with fire backup (Class 3).

  • Germany’s Meyer Werft pushes back delivery of world’s 1st LNG-powered cruise ship

    26 October 2018
    Vessels

    German shipyard Meyer Werft said on Thursday it has pushed back the delivery of the world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled cruise ship AIDAnova.  The vessel is owned by Carnival Corporation’s AIDA Cruises. AIDA Cruises was previously scheduled to take over the giant LNG-fueled ship from the Meyer Werft shipyard on November 15, in Bremerhaven. Meyer […]

  • Piper 25 Conference: Oil and Gas Industry Faces 30 Year Failure Cycle

    18 June 2013

    Martin Grant, CEO of Energy at Atkins is to deliver a paper at today’s Piper 25 conference on the topic of major hazard management and safety technology. The paper, entitled ‘Piper: The Journey of Understanding in the Energy Industries’, will focus on six main themes which, following cross industry research, have been highlighted as key […]

  • Japan: MOL Table Top Drill Tests Response to Possible Product Tanker Collision in Tokyo Bay

    17 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced the completion of a table top drill based on a scenario in which the MOL Group-managed petroleum product tanker Raysut collided with another merchant vessel in Tokyo Bay, resulting in explosions and a fire on board. The three-hour drill, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, October 14, […]

  • Top News of The Week, September 16 – 21, 2013

    22 September 2013

    Top News of The Week, September 16 – 21, 2013

  • EU leading nations support marine electrification as climate action tool

    1 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Transition

    New polling commissioned by climate action solution provider Shift Clean Energy has shown “a remarkably high level of support” for marine electrification as a way to fight climate change.

  • Congressman Announces Funding for Forge River Cleanup (USA)

    25 May 2011

    Congressman Tim Bishop announced he has secured federal funds through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for a number of important Suffolk County projects, including $400,000 for the ongoing Forge River Watershed Study, $172,000 for the Lake Montauk Harbor Feasibility Study, and $1.1 million for the ongoing Fire Island to Montauk Point (FIMP) Reformulation […]

  • EIA: Gas Use for Power Generation in U.S. Lower than Last Year

    25 September 2013

    Total natural gas use for power generation in the United States was down 14% during the first seven months of 2013 compared to the same period in 2012, mostly because of higher natural gas prices relative to coal prices. High natural gas-fired generation in 2012 occurred as a result of the lowest spot natural gas […]