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  • Avance Newbuilding Catches Fire

    9 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The newbuilding H1071, Avance Gas’ very large gas carrier (VLGC), currently under construction at Jiangnan Changxing Heavy Industry, in China caught fire earlier today. It took firefighters over three hours to tackle the blaze and put it out completely. Fortunately no casualties or injuries have been reported in the incident. So far there is no confirmation whether […]

  • Ship fire ruled accidental

    3 August 2006

    Faulty electrical equipment on the captain

  • Five Die in RoPax Ferry Fire off Indonesia

    22 May 2017

    Five people died in a fire on board Mutiara Sentosa I Ro-Pax ferry on Friday, May 19 while the Indonesian-flagged ship was underway in Masalembo waters of East Java. A total of 192 survivors have been rescued by the National Search and Rescue Agency of the Republic of Indonesia. After two days of search and rescue operation for potential missing […]

  • Tanker Catches Fire at Vietnamese Port

    12 March 2018

    A tanker docked at a Vietnamese port burst into flames following an explosion on March 10, according to Hai Phong Port Authority.

  • Fire Erupts aboard Maersk Boxship

    23 August 2017
    Business & Finance

     A fire broke out on board the Dutch-flagged containership Maersk Pembroke on August 22 while underway some 125 nautical miles South West of Ireland. The fire was reported at 01:30 CET in the 2,902 TEU vessel’s engine room, a Maersk Line spokesperson confirmed to World Maritime News. “The fire originated from an auxiliary engine and is reported […]

  • Five injured in fire at Petronas’ Bintulu LNG complex

    30 September 2021
    Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Malaysian energy giant Petronas said a fire broke out at its LNG complex in Bintulu on 28 September 2021, resulting in five people being injured.

  • Tanker Fired at by Iranian Navy

    15 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    An oil product tanker is reported to had been fired at by the Iranian naval forces while transiting the Gulf on Thursday. Singapore-flagged tanker Alpine Eternity was approached by five Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy ships at about noon (0800 GMT), Reuters said citing U.S. officials. The ships fired warning shots as they tried to […]

  • Fire Erupts on Philippine RoRo Ship

    11 July 2019

    A Philippine roll-on/roll-off vessel caught fire while docked in Cebu.

  • Dutra Secures Fire Island Contract

    23 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Dutra Group, San Rafael, California, was awarded a $47.9 million firm-fixed-price contract to stabilize Fire Island by placing 2,500,000 cubic yards of sand for initial construction of the Smith Point County Park reach of the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point project area. Dutra Group, made up of three distinct but integrated companies, Dutra […]

  • Fire Scare Onboard German CTV

    3 May 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    German Maritime Search and Rescue Association (DGzRS) responded to a report of a fire onboard a crew transfer vessel near the Nordergründe offshore wind farm on Monday, 30 April.

  • Two Indian Seafarers Killed in Fire

    7 March 2016

    Two Indian sailors have died in a fire that broke out on board the Al Sadaa tanker in Yemen, according to India’s Minister of External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj. As informed, three more seafarers, also all of Indian nationality have been injured in the incident. “The three sailors injured in Yemen are all Indians. They are […]

  • Tanker Fire Under Control in Gadani

    16 July 2018

    A fire which broke out on board a tanker at a shipbreaking yard in Gadani has been put under control.

  • Fire Hits Bulker in Dordrecht, Netherlands

    11 July 2018

    A fire breaks out on an ocean-going vessel at Mallegat-Noord in Dordrecht, the Netherlands.

  • Fire-Stricken Iron Chieftain to Be Retired

    16 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Bulker Iron Chieftain is to be retired due to significant damage sustained after catching fire at Port of Kembla.

  • Brazil: Petrobras FPSO catches fire

    9 February 2018
    Infrastructure

    A fire broke out in the engine room of the P-32 floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel operated by Brazilian oil giant Petrobras on Thursday, February 8.

  • Resolve Salvage and Fire Hires Seamec’s Revelation Vessel

    24 November 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Seamec has entered into a charter contract for the ‘Revelation’ vessel with Resolve Salvage and Fire (Asia). Under the contract, the vessel, with a length of 80 meters and a beam of 13 meters, will carry out work on the west coast of India. The multi-role/accommodation vessel joined Seamec’s fleet in March 2015. Revelation is scheduled to […]

  • OSV Catches Fire off Mumbai

    1 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Twenty-eight crew members from an offshore supply vessel were evacuated, with five remaining on board to fight and monitor a major fire that broke out in the vessel’s engine room some 200 kilometers west of Mumbai on Sunday afternoon local time, the Indian Coast Guard Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) reports. None of the crew members suffered any […]

  • Fire breaks out on ship at docks

    19 April 2007

    A mechanical digger burst into flames as it unloaded cargo from a ship’s hold at Immingham docks. Firefighters were called to the bulk carrier Suchada Naree early on Thursday as the fire threatened to spread to the ship’s cargo of animal feed. A Humberside Fire Service spokeswoman said officers used thermal imaging cameras as they […]

  • Fire Broke Out on MOL Comfort’s Fore Part

    8 July 2013

    The salvors of MOL Comfort have encountered another obstacle in their effort to recover the remaining fore part of the vessel, after its stern part sank in heavy seas on June 27. Namely, as MOL reported on Saturday, July 6, a fire had broken out on the towed fore part of the vessel at around […]

  • Fire On Board A2Sea’s Sea Gale

    21 May 2014

    On Tuesday 20 May 2014, fire broke out in the engine room on the crew vessel Sea Gale. Sea Gale is deployed at the Meerwind Offshore Wind Farm in the North Sea. Firefighters extinguished the fire and Sea Gale is now being towed to Hvide Sande Shipyard. No people or environment were injured and an […]

  • Fire-Stricken Barzan Reaches UK

    21 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 18,000 TEU containership Barzan, owned by the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), that suffered a fire a week ago while under way to Felixtowe, UK, arrived to the DP World London Gateway on Sunday evening. Following the fire, reported last Tuesday, the crew diverted the ship to Rotterdam where the ship’s damage was assessed […]

  • Fire-Stricken Barzan Reaches UK

    21 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 18,000 TEU containership Barzan, owned by the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), that suffered a fire a week ago while under way to Felixtowe, UK, arrived to the DP World London Gateway on Sunday evening. Following the fire, reported last Tuesday, the crew diverted the ship to Rotterdam where the ship’s damage was assessed […]

  • Boxship Catches Fire off Singapore

    31 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    A 9,092 TEU containership caught fire on August 23, while it was en route to Singapore. 

  • Report: Rig on fire in Gulf of Mexico

    16 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    A semi-submersible drilling rig reportedly caught fire in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico on Friday, February 13, 2015. According to gCaptain, which was first to report the news, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed the incident had happened on an offshore rig when a fire broke out in the engine room. gCaptain claims that the rig […]

  • Product Tanker on Fire in Veracruz Shipyard

    22 February 2016

    The firefighters managed to contain a fire aboard a 45,705 dwt product tanker Nuevo Pemex IV which started in the morning hours on Saturday while the vessel was being dismantled in a Veracruz shipyard in Mexico, according to the Talleres Navales del Golfo shipyard. The 1989-built vessel, which was being taken to pieces, ignited during cutting works in the engine room, the shipyard […]