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  • Explosion and fire injures two in Petronas’ Pengerang complex

    12 April 2019

    A fire and explosion took place at on Friday, April 12, at the oil and gas Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex (PIPC) in Johor, Malaysia.

  • Engine-Room Fire aboard Carnival Liberty, No Injuries

    8 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out aboard the Carnival Liberty, a Conquest-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line, on Monday while the ship was in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The cruise ship was carrying 3,346 passengers and 1,150 crew; however, as informed by the U.S. Coast Guard there were no injuries reported. At approximately 11:45 a.m. […]

  • Investigation into Snorre B fire reveals safety breaches

    27 August 2019

    Norwegian offshore safety agency has identified several breaches of the regulations.

  • 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.

  • 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. 

  • ‘Short-sighted’ fish quotas under fire

    11 August 2010

    Ministers have condemned the governments of Iceland and the Faroe Islands for ignoring agreed fishing quotas for mackerel. The decisions were described as “short-sighted and selfish,” by Richard Lochhead, the Scottish Fisheries Secretary. The Faroe Islands announced last month that they had set their own quota for the fish, three times higher than that internationally […]

  • Engie fires up second Cygnus platform

    8 August 2017

    Engie E&P, a unit of the French energy giant and LNG player, has started first gas exports from the Cygnus Bravo wellhead platform in the UK’s southern North Sea. The unmanned satellite facility, second in the Cygnus development, exported first gas on August 1 to Cygnus Alpha, which itself has been at a plateau of 250 million […]

  • Cameron LNG fires up third train

    19 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Sempra Energy-led Cameron LNG project has on Monday started producing chilled fuel from the third liquefaction train at its export plant in Louisiana. This development also marks the last major milestone towards completing the first phase of the LNG export project worth about $10 billion. The San Diego-based company expects commercial operations for the […]

  • ULA, Blue Origin to fire LNG into space

    19 September 2014
    Research & Development

    United Launch Alliance (ULA), a space launch company, and Blue Origin, a privately-funded aerospace company owned by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, have entered into an agreement to jointly fund development of the new BE-4 rocket engine fueled with LNG by Blue Origin. This new collaboration will allow ULA to maintain the heritage, success and reliability of its […]

  • Sontum wins fire safety equipment deal with Statoil

    26 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Sontum Fire & Safety, a division of Align, has been awarded a frame agreement for the supply of products and services related to fire safety equipment on all Statoil’s offshore installations and onshore facilities. According to company’s statement, the contract is expected to give Sontum an additional annual turnover of about NOK 90 million ($11.48M) through […]

  • BP fires up the fourth of five major projects expected in 2021

    23 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Oil major BP has started production at the fourth of five major projects expected to be delivered globally in 2021.

  • 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.

  • China: SF Shipyard Conducts Fire-Fighting Drill

    25 October 2011

    Aimed to raise the fire-fighting awareness of all the security guards, improve their ability in organizing & handling fire suppression job on board, Security Section of SF shipyard arranged a fire-fighting drill. To make sure that vessel fire is suppressed rapidly and effectively so as to reduce the property loss. 50-m fire-suppression competition, stretcher first-aid […]

  • 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 […]

  • Seven Hurt, Three Critical in Gadani Tanker Fire

    15 October 2018

    Seven people injured, three in critical condition after an oil tanker caught fire in Gadani.

  • Crew Evacuated from Bulker after Engine Room Fire

    17 December 2019

    The fire was extinguished overnight, no pollution or injuries reported.

  • Suncor puts out fire on Terra Nova FPSO

    1 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    A fire on board Suncor Energy’s Terra Nova FPSO, located offshore Canada, was reported to the Canadian offshore regulator on Saturday.

  • Fire breaks out on Socar’s Caspian Sea platform

    27 September 2016

    A fire broke out on Monday afternoon aboard an offshore platform in the Caspian Sea, offshore Azerbaijan. According to Reuters, the fire was extinguished on Tuesday. The country’s ministry of emergency situations, the incident happened on a platform in the Gunashli field after a gas leak during repair work at one of the wells. Sixty-nine […]

  • Denmark: Fire Protection of Sprinkler Pipes on Passenger Vessels

    1 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      In order to fulfil the new amendment to SOLAS regulation about protection of sprinkler pipes on passenger vessels, Rockwool Marine and Offshore introduces a new Pipe Section called Rockwool Marine Firebatts 100 PS. The new amendment to SOLAS regulation Safe Return To Port is applicable to all passenger ships built on or after 1st […]

  • RenewableUK Applauds Wind Turbine Fire Protection Study

    18 July 2014
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    RenewableUK has responded to research into fire protection, entitled “Overview of Problems and Solutions in Fire Protection Engineering of Wind Turbines”. The report aims to look into incidences of fire within wind turbines, highlighting that the main cause is lightning strikes.The authors have therefore chosen to draw their conclusions from data reported in newspapers and on […]

  • BP and Altera investigating fire incident on Foinaven FPSO

    5 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Safety, Vessels

    Non-essential workers on an FPSO vessel located on BP’s Foinaven field off the UK have been evacuated following a fire incident.

  • Fire Breaks Out at Vestas’ Turbine Blade Facility

    3 October 2015

    A chemical store that is part of Vestas’ facility for the development of large wind turbine blades on Isle of Wight caught fire today afternoon. After receiving a call around 3 pm, three firefighting crews have been working on containing the blaze using a breathing apparatus and a hose, the local media reported. Vestas’ Isle of Wight […]

  • Fire breaks out on Shell facility in North Sea

    28 November 2007

    A small fire broke out on Shell’s North Cormorant platform in the early hours of today. It was quickly extinguished and there was no need for any of the 106 staff onboard to be evacuated from the North Sea facility.

  • Fire Catches GoM Platform. Two Workers Missing

    18 November 2012

     Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC confirmed that a fire ignited Friday morning on the company’s platform located at West Delta 32 Block, in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico approximately 17 miles southeast of Grand Isle, La. There were 22 workers on the platform at the time of the incident. Two workers went missing. Nine workers […]

  • USA: Investigation on ‘Carnival Triumph’ Engine Fire Launched

    13 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Coast Guard and the National Transportation Safety Board launched an investigation Tuesday into the circumstances surrounding a fire aboard the Carnival Triumph, that ocurred Sunday. The Carnival Triumph experienced an engine room fire while on a four-day cruise in the Gulf of Mexico, and has been without propulsion in the Gulf of Mexico […]