10000 results found for 'fire'

10000 results found for 'fire'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • DNV joins study on methanol bunkering for Singapore

    1 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Classification society DNV has joined a working group that aims to develop a technical reference (TR) for methanol bunkering for Singapore, the world’s largest bunkering hub. DNV announced at Singapore Maritime Week that it joined the multi-stakeholder working group on methanol bunkering, managed by the Standards Development Organisation at Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC-SDO). The […]

  • MAN Presents New Range of Gas Engines (Germany)

    24 January 2013
    Equipment

    MAN Diesel & Turbo recently showcased its new range of gas engines and turbines at its Augsburg facility with the company’s 35/44G engine, the latest addition to its four-stroke power portfolio, featuring prominently. Martin Kalter – Vice President Sales Power Plants – MAN Diesel & Turbo, said: “Essentially, the MAN 35/44G offers customers a compact, […]

  • Seadrill given notice of order following ‘West Hercules’ audit

    11 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The PSA has given a notice of order to Seadrill regarding its management of emergency preparedness, logistics, maintenance and the working environment on the West Hercules mobile drilling rig.

  • Mission to Recover HMS Hood’s Bell Resumes

    29 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Encrusted with seven decades of marine life, this is the evocative sight of the bell of one of the Navy’s greatest 20th-Century warships: the mighty Hood. The ambitious mission to recover the symbol of the battle-cruiser, which lies on the bottom of the Denmark Strait between Iceland and Greenland, resumed after the first attempt a […]

  • Port of Rotterdam Throughput Shows Upward Trend

    1 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    In the first nine months of this year, over 332 million tonnes of cargo were handled in the port of Rotterdam, virtually equal to the same period of last year. The top performance came from dry bulk, such as coal, iron ore and agribulk. Throughput figures for crude oil were noticeably lower than in 2012, […]

  • UK: South Boats Delivers Offshore Wind Farm Crew Transfer Vessel ‘MPI Cardenio’

    18 April 2012

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announced the launch and commissioning of its 56th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘MPI Cardenio’. The vessel is a fourth of class South Catamaran 17m and is the first of a two boat order from MPI Workboats Ltd. to be delivered. This vessel compliments the six wind farm vessels […]

  • HMS Protector Surveys Darkdale Wreck Off St Helena Island

    19 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The ice patrol ship HMS Protector has returned, after seventy-one years, to the spot where Darkdale went down in James Bay to survey the wreck using her suite of the latest sonar technology. In 1941, St Helena served as an important staging post in the war against the U-boat in the South Atlantic. Darkdale arrived […]

  • War imposes six-month hiatus on gas production boost as US energy giant puts off ops to get expansion show underway

    7 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Safety

    As the ongoing war in the Middle East spreads to encircle other territories while continuing to rage unabated, Chevron has postponed its planned work on a giant natural gas field expansion project off the coast of Israel.

  • DNV GL launches JIP to address risk from offshore CO2 releases

    7 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Industry stakeholders have asked DNV GL to initiate a Joint Industry Project “CO2 Subsea Releases – Small Scale Experimental Programme’’.   Offshore carbon dioxide (CO2) pipelines could potentially pose a risk for offshore infrastructures, ships and the marine environment. The JIP was initiated to demonstrate that CO2 pipelines can be operated safely and to ensure […]

  • “Deepwater Horizon: An American Tragedy” (by PSA Norway)

    18 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    The global oil and gas industry has been responsible for several disasters over the past decade, but few have heard of them. When Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, safety in this business became a worldwide issue. Some of the incidents which rocked the industry in recent years are known to and much […]

  • Japan: MHI Begins Development of UEC-LSGi Low-Speed, Dual-Fuel Marine Diesel Engines

    5 July 2012

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will begin developing”UEC-LSGi,” low-speed, dual-fuel, marine diesel engines capable of using not only conventional heavy oil but also natural gas for their fuel. The new engine will be added to the lineup of the Mitsubishi UEC Engine Series, the company’s 2-stroke, low-speed marine diesel engine brand. Scheduled to be launched […]

  • Wartsila to Present at APAC LNG Forum

    30 April 2014

    Over the past couple of decades, natural gas has become a fuel of choice for power generation. One way of increasing the availability of NG is through the use of liquefied natural gas. Global LNG trade is expected to grow by 30% in the coming few years. In connection to LNG production growth, receiving and […]

  • Greenpeace strikes again in protest against Shell’s Brent decom plans

    26 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Transition

    Greenpeace activists from Germany have launched a protest in the North Sea to call out Shell’s plans to abandon an estimated 11,000 tonnes of oil in the sea.

  • OGIC Backs More Offshore Solution Projects

    28 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Oil & Gas Innovation Centre has signed its thirty-first project agreement, which will see the development of a system which will allow heat from subsea pipelines to be converted to DC electrical power. The project is one of four that have recently been agreed, signalling a £230,000 investment from OGIC, and will see companies […]

  • SNS2013 Conference Attracts Over 500 Delegates (UK)

    11 March 2013

    Hopes for new business generated by the offshore windfarm boom and a new North Sea ‘gas rush’ attracted a record-breaking 500-plus delegates to the SNS2013 Conference at Norfolk Showground,Norwich. The turn-out and extensive media coverage delighted Simon Gray, chief executive of organisers EEEGR (East of England Energy group), who said the region’s energy trades group […]

  • G7 countries to end public funding for international fossil fuels projects

    31 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The G7 countries have pledged to end direct international public financing of the fossil fuels sector starting from the end of this year.

  • SMM: Marine Service Introduces LNG Fuel Tank Container, Germany

    6 September 2012
    Equipment

    Marine Service GmbH, the marine consultancy for the design and development of any kind of shipping projects based in Hamburg, Germany, starts its SMM-premiere with a world first: the LNG Fuel Tank Container. Developed as a mobile LNG tank, the 40 feet standard container provides a reliable and safe solution for two of the main […]

  • Norway: Ulstein to Donate 60% Funds for S&R ‘RS Idar Ulstein’

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ulstein Group has announced yesterday that the company will donate approximately NOK 20m to Norwegian Sea Rescue (Redningsselskapet) to fund 60 percent of the cost of a high-speed search and rescue (S&R) boat. The 20-metre S&R craft – to be delivered in 2015 – will be named ‘RS Idar Ulstein’, in memory of Ulstein’s long-time […]

  • USA: ABS – Research Program on Ships and Offshore Structures in Harsh Environments

    4 April 2012
    Business & Finance

      Newfoundland and Labrador’s knowledge and technological capacity for ships and offshore structures operating in harsh ocean environments is about to be strengthened with the launch of a research program at Memorial University’s Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. The Research & Development Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador (RDC) and ABS of Texas today announced […]

  • Australia: NOPSEMA needs more time to assess BP’s drilling plan

    16 September 2016

    Australian oil and gas safety body National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) will be taking more time to assess BP’s proposed drilling plan for the Great Australian Bight. BP submitted its second drilling plan in August after its first one that had proposed drilling four wells had been rejected. NOPSEMA had said […]

  • Digital twin project aimed at curbing UK shipping emissions wins over $1M in funding

    18 September 2025
    Collaboration, IT & Software, Transition

    A consortium comprising the Scottish Heriot-Watt University’s Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC), IT and business consulting firm CGI, and Maritime UK has clinched over £1 million (roughly $1.3 million) from the United Kingdom government to craft a new digital twin solution for cutting shipping emissions. The funding was awarded via UK SHORE, the […]

  • Norway: AX-S System Onboard Havyard Designed Vessel ‘Havila Phoenix’

    11 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    There are great things happening aboard the vessel “Havila Phoenix” nowadays. During the last two years there have been installations and tests of a whole new system likely to revolutionise the offshore light well intervention market. The vessel, a Havyard 858 design, is designed and constructed by the ship technology group, Havyard Group AS, and […]

  • Norway: Revolutionary New System “AX-S” Installed on Havyard-Vessel Havila Phoenix

    11 June 2012

    There are great things happening aboard the vessel “Havila Phoenix” nowadays. During the last two years there have been installations and tests of a whole new system likely to revolutionise the offshore light well intervention market. The vessel, a Havyard 858 design, is designed and constructed by the ship technology group, Havyard Group AS, and […]

  • AEMO: Eastern Australia facing gas shortages as LNG exports surge

    8 December 2016

    Eastern Australia could face natural gas shortages starting in 2018 as Queensland LNG exports move into full swing, the Australian Energy Market Operator said Thursday.

  • Italy: Orizzonte Sistemi Navali Kicks Off Construction of New Vessel

    19 April 2012

    The recent steel cut ceremony held at Riva Trigoso Shipyard of FINCANTIERI was not normal routine, but a very special event, under many points of view. First of all, it is the start-up of the first ‘foreign’ contract for Orizzonte Sistemi Navali. As a matter of fact, Orizzonte was born in Europe, not just in […]