10000 results found for 'fire'

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  • Tanker fire kills seven at shipyard in Indonesia

    14 May 2020
    Human Capital, Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    Seven people died after an Aframax tanker undergoing maintenance at a shipyard in Indonesia caught fire on 11 May 2020.

  • Fire hits fishing boat in harbour

    21 March 2007

    A blaze which broke out on a boat in Fraserburgh Harbour has been brought under control by firefighters.

  • Croatia contains cargo ship fire

    6 February 2008

    Croatian emergency workers have managed to attach tow lines to a blazing Turkish cargo ship laden with heavy fuel oil in the Adriatic Sea. Firefighters worked through the night to contain the blaze, which broke out on Wednesday on the Und Adriyatik.

  • Trump fires Tillerson as Secretary of State

    13 March 2018

    U.S. President Donald J. Trump has ousted former ExxonMobil chief executive Rex Tillerson from the Secretary of State position with plans to name CIA Director as the nation’s top diplomat.

  • Chevron fires up Wheatstone (Australia)

    9 October 2017

    Chevron has kicked off production of LNG from its giant Wheatstone development in Australia. The first LNG cargo from the onshore facility near Onslow, Western Australia, is expected in the coming weeks. “First LNG production is a significant milestone and is a credit to our partners, contractors and the many thousands of people who collaborated to […]

  • TotalEnergies fires up Argentinian offshore project letting Fenix fuel ‘Land of Fire’ with more gas

    20 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    TotalEnergies has powered an energy project at an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland up with new gas resources by starting production from a field in southern Argentina. This gas project is located 60 km off the coast of Tierra del Fuego, which is interpreted as ‘Land of Fire’ in English.

  • Yinson Production charting carbon capture course with Norwegian firm

    10 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Transition

    With the aim of forging a path toward sustainability, Malaysia’s Yinson Production, a subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur-based energy infrastructure and technology company Yinson, has taken steps to ignite carbon capture advancement through its partnership with Carbon Circle, a Norway-based carbon capture and energy transition engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) provider.

  • Boxship Fire Extinguished, Burchardkai Running as Normal

    5 September 2016

    The fire service completed its work on board the 2015-built containership CCNI Arauco shortly before midnight on Sunday after the fire, which started aboard the vessel on September 1, had been extinguished, according to Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft (HHLA). The cause of the fire is still unknown, however, earlier reports indicated that the incident could have started due to […]

  • Researchers Looking Into Causes of Wind Turbine Fires

    16 November 2016
    Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A group of international researchers led by the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) have teamed up to investigate the causes of wind turbine fires and to determine how to improve fire safety. Fires in wind turbine, both on land and offshore, have huge human, financial and environmental consequences, DTU said. In the field of fire safety it […]

  • Coast Guard tows fire-damaged ship

    17 January 2007

    Anchorage, Alaska – The U.S. Coast Guard is towing a fire-damaged fish processing ship damaged by fire toward Dutch Harbor. The 142 people aboard the Seattle-based Stellar Sea are in good conditions with no injuries. Last night, about 90 miles north of Dutch Harbor, the ship caught fire and was left powerless and without propulsion.

  • CMA CGM books 6-unit-strong LNG-fueled fleet in India

    15 October 2025

    French shipping and logistics major CMA CGM Group has signed a letter of intent for six LNG-powered containerships to be built at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) in India.

  • Fire inflames fears over goods safety

    18 June 2006

    The fear of an uncontrollable fire at Cat Lai Port on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City is ever present in the mind of the deputy director of New Port Company, under which the port operates. Following a barge fire on the busy waterway last month that threatened other ships, Colonel Tran Dinh Thao […]

  • Update: Fire aboard Livestock Carrier Extinguished

    9 November 2015

    Portland Country Fire Authority (CFA) crews said in an update that the fire that broke out on board the livestock carrier Awassi Express on Tuesday evening in the Port of Portland, Australia, has been extinguished. The CFA crews have discovered that the fire started on the starboard side of the fodder storage silo on the back of the vessel and spread to the […]

  • Canada: Husky’s SeaRose FPSO Catches Fire

    4 May 2012

    The C-NLOPB, a regulator that manages the petroleum resources in the Newfoundland offshore area on behalf of the Federal and Provincial governments received a report of a small fire that occurred in Power Generator C onboard the Husky Energy operated SeaRose FPSO on May 3, 2012. Personnel on the SeaRose observed smoke and a small […]

  • Wood Group fined in deadly offshore platform fire case

    24 February 2017

    The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday ordered Wood Group PSN, a Houston-based division of an oil and gas services company Wood Group, to pay $9.5 million in two separate cases involving its conduct in the Gulf of Mexico. Specifically, Wood Group PSN was ordered to pay $7 million for falsely reporting over several years […]

  • APL Vancouver Hit by Fire off Vietnam

    5 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Signs of fire present aboard APL Vancouver four days after it runs into trouble while sailing from Shekou to Singapore.

  • Three Die in Oceania Cruise Ship Fire

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Three people died, one crewmember and two contractors, in an engine room fire that broke out Thursday, December 11 on board the luxury cruise ship Insignia. The ship, owned by Oceania Cruises, was docked in Port Castries, St. Lucia when the fire broke out. As reported by the Cruise Critic quoting Oceania officials, three members […]

  • Fire-Hit Maersk Pembroke Destined for Scrapyard

    27 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Dutch-flagged 2,902 TEU container vessel Maersk Pembroke, which was hit by a fire in August, has been earmarked for dismantling. “Maersk is applying for all the necessary permissions from the relevant authorities in connection with the intended recycling of the vessel,” a Maersk Line spokesperson confirmed to World Maritime News. It has not been […]

  • Vessel Caught Fire Off Russian Coast

    18 November 2011

      A South Korean bulk carrier, the Oriental Angel, caught fire off Russia’s Far Eastern coast early on Thursday, a regional rescue official sa… (RIA Novosti) [mappress] Source: RIA Novosti, November 18, 2011

  • Fire Disables Polaris Shipping’s Ore Carrier

    30 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Stellar Samba stuck for four days off Brazilian coast after a generator fire.

  • Three Passengers Die in Philippine Ferry Fire

    28 August 2019

    The fire is believed to have started in the ship’s engine room.

  • Fire breaks out on seismic vessel in Senegal

    12 November 2019

    A fire broke out in the engine room of the Shearwater-owned seismic vessel Polar Marquis on Monday, November 11, 2019. 

  • Fire hits Statoil’s Statfjord A offshore platform

    17 October 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has informed that a fire broke out on Sunday aboard its Statfjord A platform, in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. According to Statoil at 8:20 am CET on Sunday October 16, the platform manager reported smoke and fire in a utility shaft on Statfjord A. No injuries have been […]

  • Two Injured in Fire on Shell Enchilada Platform

    9 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Two people were injured in a fire that erupted on Shell Enchilada oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico, Wednesday, November 8, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) informed. A 54-year-old male suffered from flash burns and a concussion, and a 29-year-old male suffered from a sprained wrist and a concussion. Shell launched an emergency helicopter and medevaced both people and […]

  • Ferry boat trailer fire put out

    23 July 2007

    Kent firefighters have tackled a fire on board one of the car decks of a passenger ferry at the port of Dover. They were called to the Eastern Docks just after 0930 BST after a fire broke out in a boat trailer on board the Maersk Dunkerque ferry.