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  • Fire hits Pemex platform. No injuries reported

    23 June 2015

    A platform has exploded in the Campeche Bay, offshore Mexico, Pemex, Mexico’s national oil company has reported. According to Pemex, a fire broke out on its usually unmanned Akal-H platform, after an oil and gas leak around 2 p.m. Monday. Pemex says that three workers performing routing inspection on the platform at the time of the […]

  • Thailand: Major Fire Strikes Nakluea Shipyard

    18 May 2011

    A major fire broke out in Nakluea shipyard destroying eight shacks, two large ships and other properties. At 9.30 a.m. Police Lieutenant … [mappress]   Source: pattayadailynews, May 18, 2011;  

  • Fire service gets two new boats

    16 June 2007

    Firefighters in West Sussex are to take possession of two new boats to help with emergency incidents off the coast and on inland waterways. A 90hp craft, which will be based at East Wittering, will be mainly used for harbour fires and rescues.

  • Japan: Freighter Catches on Fire, Kills Six

    16 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Bodies of six people, suspected to be those of Russian crew members, were found inside Taigan, a Cambodia- registered freighter that caught fire Thursday while anchored in Japanese port of Wakkanai, the Associated Press informed. In addition, the remaining seventeen, out of a 23 membered crew of Russian and Ukrainian nationals, were rescued from the […]

  • Antarctic ship fire blamed on fuel leak

    28 June 2007

    A fuel leak is being blamed for a fire on board the French supply ship L’Astrolabe. The details of the blaze are in a report released by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.

  • Fire-Stricken Sincerity Ace Taken under Tow

    11 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fire-stricken car carrier Sincerity Ace was taken under tow on January 8, Shoei Kisen Kaisha confirmed.

  • Livestock Carrier Catches Fire in Greek Port

    31 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    The events that led to the incident are not know. There were no cattle aboard at the time.

  • Pacific Basin Bulker Hit by Fire in Morehead City

    16 April 2019

    Bulk carrier Albany Sound suffered fire in the crew cabins while berthed at North Carolina Port, Morehead City, USA.

  • Five Workers Injured in Fire Outbreak on Petronas Offshore Platform (Malaysia)

    12 June 2012

    Malaysian media have reported that five Petronas’ offshore workers have been injured in an explosion that occurred yesterday morning on a platform located offshore Sarawak, Malaysia. The fire broke out yesterday at 9:20 (local time) on Petronas Tukau B drilling platform and spread very quickly, one of the workers said to the New Straits Times. […]

  • Update: Fire-hit MOL Charisma to dock in Singapore

    10 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    The Post-Panamax containership MOL Charisma, which experienced fire in one of its cargo holds while sailing off Sri Lanka last week, will return to Singapore to undergo neccessary inspections.

  • Fire sinks 34-year-old Benetti

    29 August 2007

    M/Y Lady Candida, the 1973 classic Benetti, suffered a fire that caused her to sink off the coast of Corsica in late July. The 97-foot megayacht was on charter, according to news reports. Everyone – including her five crew members – was safely evacuated to life boats and taken ashore.

  • Product Tanker Fired Upon off Yemen

    28 November 2017

    A product tanker was fired upon while underway some 33 nautical miles South West of Mukalla, Yemen on November 21. The vessel was chased by a speedboat manned by a group of armed persons, who opened fire upon the tanker once it closed in. The crew of the tanker raised the alarm, increased the speed […]

  • Fire at Russian nuke sub kills one

    2 August 2005

    A fire in a decommissioned Russian naval submarine, at a recycling facility at the northern Zvyozdochka shipyard, killed at least one person and injured another, an emergency official said on Monday. The injured worker is in a hospital in very serious condition, Zvyozdochka’s chief engineer Viktor Frolov told NTV commercial channel. Experts are investigating the […]

  • Pirates Fire at LNG Carrier off Nigeria

    12 November 2018

    An LNG tanker was chased and fired upon by nine pirates in a speed boat on November 6.

  • Fire Breaks Out on Hercules 265 (USA)

    24 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Further to the notice of a well control incident on the jack-up drilling rig Hercules 265, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has announced that a fire has broken out on the mentined rig. The natural gas leaking from the well ignited at 10:50 p.m. CDT July 23, 2013. A total of 44 workers […]

  • Gallery: Fire Hits Barge at Sembcorp Marine Yard

    2 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out in a room of a cargo barge around 3:30 p.m. on August 1 at Sembcorp Marine Tuas Boulevard Yard in Singapore, according to Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). SCDF dispatched 70 firefighters on the scene in order to contain the fire, cool the structure and prevent fire spread. SCDF forces also conducted interior […]

  • Fire Breaks Out on Board Fred.Olsen’s Boudicca

    26 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out in the engine room on board Fred.Olsen’s cruise ship Boudicca at around 4am on Sunday 25th January 2015, while the cruise ship was sailing off the coast of Casablanca, Morocco, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines confirmed. The ship is now proceeding towards the Canary Islands, at a slower speed than planned. BBC […]

  • RCC Passion Hit by Engine Fire, No Injuries Reported

    2 December 2019

    Based on the latest update, the fire has been extinguished.

  • LPG Tanker Fire Closes Houston Ship Channel

    15 December 2015

    A fire broke out aboard a liquid gas carrier around 9:45 a.m. Monday, which caused the closure of about 2 miles of the upper ship channel from Houston Ship Channel, near Greensport Dock West, the US Coast Guard informed. The vessel has been identified as Liberian-flagged tanker Navigator Europa as the tankship was onloading liquid ethylene/C2 at Targa’s […]

  • VIDEO: Fire aboard Tanker Claims One Life

    25 April 2016

    One crew member is reported missing after a Russia-flagged tanker Palflot-2 caught fire on April 23 in the Caspian Sea, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The relevant authorities dispatched helicopters and rescue vessels to the site of the fire and managed to evacuate ten crew, with the remaining crew member believed […]

  • Fire Erupts aboard Tanker at Norway’s Sture Terminal

    13 September 2019

    The tanker arrived at the Sture terminal from the Port of Gothenburg.

  • General Average Declared on Fire-Stricken Northern Jupiter

    29 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    The ship experienced a main engine fire while it was sailing from Singapore to Port Klang on January 4, 2020.

  • MOL Charisma suffers fire off Sri Lanka

    4 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    A Bahamas-flagged Post-Panamax containership caught fire approximately 250 miles east from Colombo, Sri Lanka, on 1 September.

  • IUMI: It’s Time to Tackle Containership Fire Issue

    18 October 2019

    IUMI is calling for urgent improvement of firefighting systems onboard boxships.

  • Maersk Kampala Fights with Fire in South of Suez Canal

    2 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Maersk Kampala, situated south of the Suez Canal, continues to fight a fire in the two foremost cargo bays of the vessel. Crew are all accounted for and safe in the accomodation area with no injuries reported. The fire originated in one container at the bottom of a stack before spreading to a second […]