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  • Evergreen Terminal Evacuated after Container Explosion

    31 October 2018

    A shipping container exploded on Tuesday evening, October 30, at the Evergreen Terminal.

  • Radioactive Container Found at Ashdod Port

    4 August 2015

    Port workers at the Israeli Port of Ashdod were evacuated Monday after emergency teams discovered radiation emanating from a shipping container, according to a local media report. Israel’s Environmental Protection Ministry said that the workers were evacuated as a precaution, saying that the subsequent investigation showed that the radioactive container posed no threat to people in […]

  • Malaysia: OMNI Group Adds New AHTS Vessel to Its Fleet Omni Stella

    28 November 2011

    At the moment, OMNI Group of companies owns & operates a fleet of 10 vessels. Omni Stella, Anchor Handling Tug Supply boat, is the latest addition to OMNI’s fleet. She is 61.2m, a DP1 Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessel with 70t Bollard Pull. She is driven by 5220 BHP main engine. Omni Stella was launched […]

  • Australia: Woodside Starts Feeding Gas into Pluto Plant

    8 March 2011

      A significant milestone for the Pluto LNG Project was achieved on Sunday, 6 March 2011 as gas from the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline was introduced to the Pluto onshore plant. ‘Gas in’, as the process is known, marks the change in status of the Pluto LNG Park from a construction site to […]

  • ASL Marine Delivers ‘Mermaid Leeuwin’ PSV

    18 December 2013

    ASL Marine, a Singapore-based company which provides shipbuilding, ship repair, and other marine-related services, today delivered a new platform supply vessel to Mermaid Marine Australia Ltd. The 82 meters long vessel was named the ‘Mermaid Leeuwin’ at a ceremony held earlier this month. Mermaid Leeuwin is a state of the art, VARD-designed PSV 05L CD, DNV-classed […]

  • Robbers Ransack Boxship off Guinea

    22 September 2016

    Six robbers armed with guns boarded and fired upon the duty crew on board a container ship at Conakry anchorage, Guinea, on Wednesday, September 21, according to IMB. The vessel’s Master activated the SSAS alert, raised the alarm and locked the accommodation. The robbers, however, gained access into the ship by breaking the bridge wing […]

  • 1st compensation payment made after X-Press Pearl incident

    13 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    X-Press Feeders, operator of the ill-fated containership X-Press Pearl, through the vessel owner’s P&I insurers, has made an initial payment of $3.6 million to the Sri Lankan government to help compensate those affected by the consequences of the fire and sinking of the vessel.

  • UK: Maritime Progress Updates to Latest Graphical Symbols

    2 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Considerable effort is being expended to make the graphical symbols used within safety signs internationally recognised throughout the world. The meaning of some symbols is not always obvious and often training is required to ensure they are fully understood. Education can be achieved in a number of ways by including graphical symbols in operation manuals, […]

  • EU NAVFOR Releases Indian Dhow and Crew

    23 January 2012

    EU NAVFOR warship FGS LUEBECK re-located an Indian registered dhow which had been used as pirate mother-ship involved in the attack on M/V FLINTSTONE early the same day. A Dutch Vessel Protection Detachment (VPD) stationed on the Dutch-registered civilian fall-pipe vessel had repelled the attack following a gun-fight and caused the attack skiffs to retreat […]

  • Timor-Leste starts LNG terminal feasibility study

    1 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Timor GAP, the national oil company of Timor-Leste has kicked off a study into the potential for establishing an LNG terminal in the country.

  • UK: Centrica Adjusted Earnings Up 2 Pct to GBP 767 Million

    31 July 2013

    Centrica has released interim results for the period ended 30 June 2013. Highlights from their report: Adjusted earnings up 2% to £767 million; 14.8 pence adjusted basic earnings per share Total adjusted tax charge rises 21% to £690 million; effective tax rate of 47%, up from 43% British Gas Residential operating profit marginally higher than […]

  • Update: FPSO Death Toll Rises to Five, Four Missing

    12 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The death toll in the explosion on board Cidade de São Mateus FPSO, chartered by Brazilian oil major Petrobras and operated by BW Offshore, has risen from three to five people, BW Offshore confirmed. Four people are still missing. The explosion occurred on board the  Cidade de São Mateus on Wednesday, February 11th. There were 74 workers on […]

  • Imtech Marine equips LNG-hybrid barge

    13 November 2014
    Equipment, Vessels

    Imtech equipped Becker Marine’s LNG-hybrid barge with its electrical solutions and fire extinguishing equipment.

  • TotalEnergies, Petronas, and QatarEnergy set their cap on hydrocarbon exploration off Guyana

    25 November 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Three energy giants – France’s TotalEnergies, Qatar’s state-owned QatarEnergy, and Malaysia’s Petronas – are joining forces to explore the hydrocarbon potential of an offshore block in Guyanese waters.

  • With Red Sea quagmire running unabated, vessel attacks top 23 as oil prices drop down

    3 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Safety, Vessels

    Oil prices have now settled down, but is this just the calm before the storm or will prices remain stable without further spikes?

  • Vessel Repair at Naval Shipyard Gdynia in Full Swing

    17 September 2013

    This week will see the Naval Shipyard Gdynia S.A. finish the overhaul of the bulk carrier “Ara Amsterdam”. Under the contract with the shipowner ARA Group, the shipyard was hired for maintenance of the hull and the hold, repair of bulkheads and hatch covers mainly straightening, steel renewal and other maintenance works. Additionally, load tests […]

  • ONEE issues tender for Morocco LNG power project

    14 September 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Morocco’s power utility ONEE has launched the international tender in order to select technical advisor for the development of the country’s LNG to power project.

  • Philippine Navy Personnel Aids Burning Cargo Vessel off Misamis Oriental

    27 December 2011

    Philippine Navy personnel helped fight a blaze onboard a cargo ship sailing off Misamis Oriental Thursday afternoon. Naval Forces Western Mindanao commander Rear Admiral Armado Guzman said Friday that the BRP-Emilio Liwag and BRP-Jose Loor Jr., skippered by Commander Rolando Guanzon and Lieutenant Arnold Simbajon respectively, which are stationed at the Iligan City pier, immediately […]

  • EDP24: Reasons Why Great Yarmouth Needs a Third Bridge

    28 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Business, council and public sector leaders have set out reasons why Great Yarmouth deserves a third bridge.

  • AIS’ Survival Training Centre Open, UK

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    AIS’s brand new £2.5m state-of-the-art offshore survival training centre has opened its doors for business on North Tyneside. The new 20,000 sq ft centre is located beside AIS existing world-class 120,000 sq ft training village in North Shields, comprising of 11 bespoke centres. Approved by industry bodies including OPITO (Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organisation), the […]

  • EIA: Gas Use to Generate Electricity Down (USA)

    11 April 2013
    Research & Development

     Natural gas used to generate electricity so far this year is below the high level during the comparable 2012 period, when low natural gas prices led to significant displacement of coal by natural gas for power generation. In early 2013, coal recovered some market share as natural gas prices rose. By late March, wholesale natural […]

  • CNPC, Tibet Sign Cooperation Deal on Gas Supply (China)

    20 November 2012

    CNPC and the Autonomous Regional Government of Tibet signed a cooperation framework agreement on natural gas supply in Beijing. CNPC Chairman Jiang Jiemin and CPC Chief of Tibet Autonomous Region Chen Quanguo had a meeting and attended the signing ceremony. CNPC President Zhou Jiping and Chairman of Tibet Autonomous Region Padma Choling signed on the […]

  • China: Steel Cutting Ceremony of 77.8m PSV Held at Yuexin Shipyard

    26 June 2012

    On June 16th 2012, the Steel Cutting ceremony of 77.8m DP2 Platform Supply/Oil Recovery Vessel YX3189 was held at Yuexin’s Sub-Module Factory. The vessel will measure 77.8m in length with a moulded breath of 17.6m and a moulded depth of 7.8m, and the maximum draught is 6.4m. It can carry 60 men, 1100m3 of fuel […]

  • SHI applies Eco coating to 7,500-cbm LNG carrier

    22 November 2018

    South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) on Thursday said it has applied solvent-free coating for the first time on a 7,500-cbm LNG carrier. 

  • Pertamina, Bumi Sarana agree LNG terminal construction

    13 April 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Pertamina of Indonesia and Bumi Sarana Migas, a Kalla Group unit, have reportedly signed an initial deal to construct a 4mtpa LNG receiving terminal.