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  • Veecraft Marine delivers AK47-proof Crewboats to Nigerian client

    19 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Incat Crowther announces that Veecraft Marine has delivered a pair of 20m Monohull Crewboats and signed a contract to build a 30m Wave Piercing Catamaran Crewboat. Hot on the heels of delivering Magen Defender and Masud Defender, the hard-working South African yard has started construction of a 30m Wave Piercing Catamaran Crewboat for Africa Diving […]

  • Deepwater Joint Investigation Concludes 4th Day

    30 August 2010

    The Deepwater Horizon joint investigation concluded the fourth day of the fourth session of hearings August 26 into the circumstances surrounding the explosion, fire, pollution and sinking of the Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit Deepwater Horizon, with multiple loss of life in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010. The joint investigation has the powers […]

  • Ship carrying liquid gas burns off Jordan

    12 July 2006

    AMMAN, Jordan — A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas caught fire as it unloaded Thursday in Aqaba, injuring 12 people, the manager of the Jordanian port said. Four of the injured were firefighters, who needed an hour to bring the blaze under control, said Awwad al-Maaytah, the director general of Aqaba Port Authority. The other […]

  • Sweden: Consilium Wins Bridge Solution Order

    8 October 2012

    At Guangzhou two 39.000 DWT chemical tankers are under construction and in their final phase towards delivery. First vessel scheduled from mid of October and second from January 2013. Consilium managed to not only win the order for Fire and Gas detection but over the top also IBS. This is the first Swedish client who […]

  • COSCO’s PSVs to Receive Wilhelmsen Safety Systems

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions will deliver safety systems to platform supply vessels constructed at COSCO Guangdong Shipyard. The contract includes supply of fire fighting systems such as deck foam system and deep-fat cooker as well as a nitrogen inert gas solution and a high pressure washer to two platform supply vessels (PSV). The vessels are being […]

  • Hawaii governor against LNG power generation

    17 August 2016

    Hawaii’s governor David Ige said on Tuesday he continues to be against liquefied natural gas (LNG) for power generation as the U.S. state is looking to meet its ambitious “clean energy” goals.

  • Statoil evacuates workers after well incident at Songa Endurance rig

    17 October 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has informed that on Saturday, October 15 a well control incident occurred off Norway on the drilling rig Songa Endurance prompting the company to evacuate non-essential personnel.  The well has been secured with a blowout preventer around the drill string on the seabed and with a valve on the rig. Statoil […]

  • NATO Assists Merchant Vessel in Trouble Off Oman

    3 April 2013

    On March 30th in the early morning just off the island of Masirah (Oman), the cargo bulk carrier ‘Atlantic Confidence’, Liberian flag, reported to have a fire in the engine room and requested assistance. Upon receiving the message, Admiral Antonio Natale, Commander of the NATO Task Force engaged in the fight against piracy off the […]

  • Baltiysky Zavod to Lay Keel for New Icebreaker, Russia

    9 October 2012

    On October 10th 2012, the keel of a new 25 MW diesel icebreaker will be laid down at OOO Baltiysky Zavod – Shipbuilding. The ship will be built under the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) survey with the class notation КМ✪Icebreaker8 [2] AUT1-ICS OMBO FF2WS DYNPOS-2EPP ANTI-ICE HELIDECK-H WINTERIZATION (-40) ECO-S special purpose ship. […]

  • Offshore safety audit reveals irregularities on Shell’s Draugen

    24 April 2018

    Norway’s PSA has found irregularities during a technical barriers management audit of Shell’s Draugen platform off Norway.

  • Swedish Consilium to Equip Gotland Tankers

    8 October 2012
    Business & Finance

      At Guangzhou two 39000dwt chemical tankers are under construction and in their final phase towards delivery. First vessel scheduled from mid of October and second from January 2013. Consilium managed to not only win the order for Fire and Gas detection but over the top also IBS. This is the first Swedish client who […]

  • Clipper 05-06: Clipper crews enjoying Jersey hospitality

    23 July 2006

    After a weekend of parties, prize giving ceremonies and fun in Jersey, the crews now have their sights set on the penultimate race from Jersey to Holyhead. This next race could determine the overall winner of the 05-06 race so everyone is making sure that they are ready to give it their all when they […]

  • IMB: 37 ships boarded, 22 seafarers kidnapped in Q1, 2020

    14 April 2020
    Human Capital, Safety, Vessels

    Pirates boarded 37 ships and kidnapped 22 seafarers in the first quarter of 2020, the latest report from the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IBM) shows. In total, the bureau received reports of 47 attacks in the first three months of this year, with the Gulf of Guinea remaining the world’s piracy hot spot. However, as […]

  • Pollution ‘no cause for concern’ after oil tanker-cargo ship North Sea allision, UK says

    17 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Following a collision between a U.S.-flagged oil/product tanker and a Portuguese container ship in the North Sea, the UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency has maintained that it does not foresee a damaging pollution effect from the tanker.

  • USTDA Grants Funds for Ibhubesi Gas Project Off South Africa

    26 August 2013

    Sunbird Energy announced that the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has granted funding to progress the field development plan for the 540 Bcf (2P) Ibhubesi Gas Project (SNY 76%), offshore South Africa. After an in-depth assessment, USTDA has notified Sunbird that it will provide 80% (approximately A$800,000) of the funding for development of the Ibhubesi Gas Project […]

  • Titan LNG to supply LNG to Tank Service Pernis

    29 January 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Titan LNG said it has signed an LNG supply contract with Tank Service Pernis starting February 2015.

  • Tight budget forces Navy to put squeeze on sub

    27 August 2006

    Navy budget cutters are about to achieve what flood and fire could not: sink the Dolphin submarine. Less than a year after completing a $50 million project to repair and upgrade the San Diego-based research vessel, the Navy will decommission it Sept. 22. It is the country’s last diesel-electric sub. Axing the Dolphin will save […]

  • Russia to Return Japanese Fisherman

    17 August 2006

    The Russian prosecution has launched criminal proceedings against the three fishermen who were on a schooner detained in disputed waters, while Japan is pressing Moscow for more details on the fatal shooting of one of the crewmembers. Russian maritime border guards opened fire on a Japanese fishing vessel Monday in waters claimed by both countries, […]

  • Trinidad and Tobago LNG bound for Puerto Rico

    6 July 2015

    Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fortin LNG terminal shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Puerto Rico on Sunday.

  • CCCC Second Harbor Wins EPC Contract in Indonesia

    21 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Recently, CCCC Second Harbor Consultants Co., Ltd. has signed the EPC contract for the terminal project of the 1x670MW supercritical coal-fired power plant in Banten, Indonesia, with a contract value of 294 million yuan. Located in the northwest of the Island of Java, the project involves the construction of two 12000t coal lighter berths. The […]

  • ‘Foul play’ among suspected reasons behind oil tanker–cargo ship North Sea collision

    10 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    After two ships caught fire in the wake of a collision between a U.S.-flagged oil tanker and a Portuguese container ship, which occurred in the North Sea, north of England, U.S. officials have reportedly been unable to rule out ‘foul play,’ as a potential cause for the crash that set these vessels ablaze.

  • Carnival Sensation Cruise Delayed for ‘Serious’ Safety Violations

    21 April 2006

    The Carnival Sensation’s scheduled departure from Port Canaveral on March 23rd was delayed by more than six hours after Coast Guard inspectors cited the ship for “serious” safety violations related to its fire-control and flood-control systems. The problems were found during a semi-annual inspection as the Sensation was preparing to set out on its first […]

  • Trinidad and Tobago LNG bound for Puerto Rico

    6 July 2015

    Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fortin LNG terminal shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Puerto Rico on Sunday.

  • Yuexin Secures Construction Contract for Two AHTS Vessels

    4 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Yuexin Ocean Engineering signed, on Dec 23rd, the construction contract for 2+2 58.7m Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels to be built for an unnamed customer. Mr. Eric Lim, the Business/ Corporate Development Director of Yuexin, inked the contract in Singapore. Applying the preliminary design of KHIAM CHUAN MARINE (KCM), the vessels will be basically […]

  • Rotterdam gets LNG training facility

    22 September 2014

    The Dutch company Falck Risc, together with the Unified Fire Department, will draw up guidelines and recommendations for emergency response services in dealing with liquefied natural gas (LNG). This study is part of the LNG Masterplan Rhine-Main Danube and will be ready at the end of this year. As coordinator for the Rhine Corridor in […]