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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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. […]

  • USA: Fire Island Inlet Dredging Project (VIDEO)

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced recently that a $15 million Army contract has been awarded for emergency dredging and beach nourishment for the Fire Island Inlet and Shore Westerly to Jones Inlet. Schumer and Gillibrand successfully secured approval from the Army Corps to begin this multi-purpose project which will provide much-needed […]

  • Security Guards Fire at Bangladeshi Shipbreaking Workers

    4 April 2016

    Private security personnel of Kabir Steel shipbreaking yard, located north of Bangladesh’s major port city, Chittagong are reported to have fired shots and injured seven people protesting outside the yard. The group of shipyard workers and a deceased worker’s family members gathered outside the yard as they claimed the company was withholding the body of a […]

  • Oil tanker catches fire at Equinor’s Sture terminal

    13 September 2019

    Equinor’s emergency response center on Friday received reports of a fire in the engine room of the tanker Dubai Harmony. The ship is moored at the quayside at the Sture terminal in Øygarden municipality in Hordaland, Norway. 

  • Photos: USCG Starts Investigation into MOL Prestige Fire

    14 February 2018

    Marine investigators inspect MOL Prestige within investigation into the cause of the engine room fire.

  • Fire aboard APL Containership Damages Six Boxes

    13 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    The fire broke out in the ship’s aft section near the accommodation block.

  • 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 […]

  • Indonesia: Over 30 Vessels Destroyed in Massive Fire

    25 February 2019

    More than 30 vessels destroyed in a major fire at Muara Baru Port in Indonesia.

  • CNOOC Restarts Indonesia Operations after FSO Fire

    10 November 2011

    After a vessel fire near its Southeast Sumatra offshore block two months ago, upstream oil and gas regulator BPMigas says that China-based…   (Jakarta Post) [mappress] Source: Jakarta Post, November 10, 2011; Image: COSCO  

  • Fire near Houston Ship Channel Put Out

    10 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    A fire that started in the vicinity of Houston Ship Channel, at a nearby refinery, in the morning hours of Friday was extinguished around 12 p.m. the same day, according to Houston Fire Department. The fire erupted at ExxonMobil in Baytown, TX, and“the huge plume of smoke sent into the air was visible from 22 miles away […]

  • Fire Breaks Out on LPG Carrier Off Thailand

    8 October 2012

    A fire broke out aboard a rust-covered 80-meter long liquid petroleum gas (LPG) carrier Kantika on Sunday morning at about 8.30am offshore Phuket, Thailand, the Phuket News reports. The Thai-registered ship, owned by Ayudhya Public Co, had fortunately unloaded its cargo prior to the incident. “I was working in the aft engine room. I smelled […]

  • One Dead, Five Injured in Fire aboard Product Tanker off Shanghai

    4 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    One person died and five were seriously injured when a product tanker carrying 29,000 tons of diesel oil caught fire off Shanghai yesterday afternoon, according to local media. The 2009-built Ye Chi was carrying the oil from Jinshan to Singapore when the fire erupted, reportedly starting in the crew’s living quarters. Shanghai Search and Rescue Center […]

  • Fire Breaks Out on Board US Car Carrier

    4 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    A US-flagged car carrier suffered a fire on one of its decks on Tuesday night, June 2nd, the UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency informed. The ship, which has been identified as Courage, reported the fire to the UK Coastguard at Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre just before 10 o’clock Tuesday night. Crew members used an […]

  • Port of Santos Fire Extinguished after Two Days

    18 January 2016

    The fire that was burning for over two days at Brazil’s major container port Port of Santos has finally been extinguished, local firefighting units said on Saturday. The fire broke out on Thursday afternoon, January 14th from one of containers containing chemicals on the Guaruja side of the port sending poisonous gases into the sky and spreading over the […]

  • Cable Ship Chamarel Catches Fire Offshore Namibia

    12 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    France Telecom-Orange has suffered a major incident on its cable ship, the Chamarel. A fire broke out on the ship late afternoon on 8 August while returning from a repair operation on the Sat3-Safe cable off the coast of Namibia in the Atlantic Ocean. Despite the crew’s efforts to control the fire, the decision was […]

  • High Costs Expected after Maersk Honam Fire

    15 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Line: Berthing and discharging of Maersk Honam to result in high extraordinary costs.

  • 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. 

  • Fire Destroys RoRo Ship off Saudi Arabia

    9 April 2019

    All 31 crew were rescued by the Saudi Arabian navy and border guards.

  • Fire breaks out at offshore platform leaving five dead and one missing

    21 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Human Capital, Safety

    Based on most recent reports, the fire incident at a platform offshore Gabon has resulted in five deaths while one person is still missing.

  • 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.

  • 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 […]