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  • Russian Freighter Catches Fire off South Korea

    18 November 2019

    The vessel was towed to South Korea’s Pohang port after the incident.

  • Gallery: Fire Breaks Out on Board Containership in Manila

    14 September 2015

    A fire broke out on a Marshall Islands-flagged containership MV Cape Moreton on September 12th, while the ship was moored at Manila International Container Terminal (MICT), Tondo, Manila. Smoke was first detected billowing from freight containers on board the ship around 9:15 a.m, the Philippine Coast Guard said. Some 20 fire trucks of the Bureau of Fire […]

  • Gallery: Fire Breaks Out on Board Containership in Manila

    14 September 2015

    A fire broke out on a Marshall Islands-flagged containership MV Cape Moreton on September 12th, while the ship was moored at Manila International Container Terminal (MICT), Tondo, Manila. Smoke was first detected billowing from freight containers on board the ship around 9:15 a.m, the Philippine Coast Guard said. Some 20 fire trucks of the Bureau of Fire […]

  • Tanker Fire: Another Body Recovered (Malaysia)

    29 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    MISC confirms that another body was recovered in the waters early Saturday morning. The identity of the body has yet to be confirmed. As for the two bodies recovered on Friday they are confirmed to be Ordinary Seaman Mohd Hanafi Bin Kalil and Senior Pumpman Zahari Bin Hassim, both Malaysians. [mappress] Source: MISC Berhad, July […]

  • Oil Platform Catches Fire off Corpus Christi

    8 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    A Magellan-owned oil platform, located three miles off Corpus Christi, suffered a fire on March 7.

  • Japanese Freighter Catches Fire in South Korea Port

    30 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 1991-built, 7050 dwt general cargo ship Fortune Ace caught fire yesterday while docked at Pyeongtaek port, South Korea, Asia Today reports. The Panama-flagged ship arrived to Pyeongtaek from Hong Kong and was reportedly carrying a cargo of coconut by-products. Local fire department managed to contain and put out the fire. South Korean Coast Guard is on scene to investigate the cause […]

  • Two offshore workers injured in Shell platform fire

    9 November 2017

    Two offshore workers have been injured in a fire on the Shell-operated oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The platform has been shut in. 

  • Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Catches Fire in the Mediterranean

    23 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Royal Caribbean International’s cruise ship Splendour of the Seas caught fire in one of its its two engine rooms in the morning hours of October 22 while sailing to Argostoli, Greece. The fire was contained and extinguished by the ship’s fire suppression system, according to Royal Caribbean. 20 crew members and 1 passenger were treated for smoke inhalation. One […]

  • Fire Leaves Chemical Tanker Anchored in Mosjøen, Norway

    24 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Netherlands-flagged chemical tanker Stella Lyra remains anchored in Mosjøen, Norway, after it suffered damage to its engine control room in a fire on December 20, according to Helgeland Police. The fire subsequently spread to the whole compartment forcing the vessel to drop anchor in order to prevent grounding, and shut down all its engines and diesel generators. Stella Lyra, built in […]

  • Fire-Ravaged Maersk Honam to Be Towed to Jebel Ali

    22 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Honam, which was hit by a major fire on March 6, will be towed to Jebel Ali, the UAE.

  • Coconut Charcoal the Likely Cause of Yantian Express Fire

    4 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    Coconut charcoal has been identified as the likely cause of last year’s fire on board the containership Yantian Express.

  • Three dead after fire on offshore vessel in India

    15 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Safety, Vessels

    An offshore supply vessel with a crew of 18 caught fire on Saturday while off Mumbai, India resulting in deaths of three offshore workers.

  • Hapag-Lloyd: Yantian Express Fire Under Control

    10 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Update: The fire that broke out on board Hapag-Lloyd’s Yantian Express has been largely contained.

  • Malaysia: Fire Onboard Bunga Alpinia Tanker Contained

    27 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The fire onboard Bunga Alpinia has been contained and currently further cooling efforts are under way. The Labuan Fire & Rescue Department will conduct an assessment of the vessel before authorising a search effort to be conducted onboard for the missing four crew members. MISC has confirmed that the deceased is Malaysian, Shahril Azmi Bin […]

  • Update: APL Austria’s Fire Extinguished, Inspection Begins

    16 February 2017

    The fire that raged for days on board the APL Austria docked at the port of Ngqurha near Port Elizabeth has finally been extinguished, according to the latest update from the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA). “The good news is that the fire on board is completely extinguished and port operations continued as normal […]

  • DMCA Analyses Results of ‘Serenade of the Seas’ Fire Drill

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance

      Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) recently conducted an evaluation meeting to analyze the results of the recent ship board fire drill conducted on ‘Serenade of the Seas’ a cruise ship currently berthed in Dubai’s Mina Rashid Cruise Terminal. The meeting saw extensive participation by representatives from the entities involved in the drill, where they […]

  • Three injured in fire on Pemex platform in Gulf of Mexico

    8 January 2020

    Three people were injured in a fire on the Pemex-operated offshore platform, located in the Southern Gulf of Mexico, on Tuesday. 

  • US Navy Ship Catches Fire in Croatian Shipyard

    3 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out on board USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) while the ship was in Viktor Lenac Shipyard, Rijeka, Croatia.  There were no personnel injuries in the fire which broke out on July 31, and was extinguished within 45 minutes by ship’s force and shipyard fire brigade personnel. The cause of fire and extent of […]

  • IUMI Calls for More Action to Tackle Containership Fires

    21 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Two recent onboard containership fires have fueled concerns from International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) over the challenges involved with managing these incidents at sea as seafarers are being asked to tackle onboard fires with inadequate equipment. The two recent containership fires which raised concerns involve the 2015-built NNCI Arauco which ignited during welding operations on September 1 while the ship was in […]

  • Fire Erupts on board Cidade de Maricá FPSO

    16 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out today on board the Cidade de Maricá FPSO platform.

  • MSC to cover costs related to Maersk Elba fire

    19 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Swiss shipping major Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has decided to cover the costs associated with the fire on board the containership Maersk Elba so that the vessel operator will not declare General Average.

  • Fire breaks out on Knarr FPSO off Norway

    24 March 2015

    A fire broke out onboard Petrojarl Knarr Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) unit, offshore Norway early this morning. The vessel is operating on the Knarr field offshore Norway for BG Group. It has been leased from Teekay Corporation and is moored approximately 120 kilometres off the Norwegian coast. According to BG Group’s statement sent to Offshore […]

  • Celsius names new LNG carrier

    2 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Celsius Tech Limited, the Hong Kong-based technical management arm of Danish shipowner Celsius, has held the naming ceremony for a newbuild liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.

  • Fire-Stricken Carnival Liberty Heads to San Juan

    11 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Carnival Cruise Line’s ship Carnival Liberty that experienced a fire earlier this week departed from St. Thomas on Thursday evening en route for its homeport of San Juan, Puerto Rico, where the ship is expected to arrive Friday morning, local time. “All necessary authorities including the U.S. Coast Guard have provided permission for the vessel to sail. […]

  • Green Dragon fails to fire home crowds

    2 June 2009

    Green Dragon was unable to provide the massive crowds in Galway with the cheer they so desperately wanted today, finishing last of the seven yachts in the In Port races. In front of over 100,000 people, the Irish-Chinese boat came home a disappointing seventh. The fleet headed out into Galway Bay for the sixth In […]