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  • Car Carrier Grande Europa Catches Fire off Spain

    15 May 2019

    This is the second fire-related incident involving Grimaldi Lines’ vessels this year.

  • Deepsea Atlantic rig fire incident under investigation

    10 January 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s offshore safety agency, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has confirmed that last week’s fire incident on board the Deepsea Atlantic rig is under investigation.  The rig is under a contract with the Norwegian oil company Statoil on the Johan Sverdrup field, offshore Norway. The incident occurred last Wednesday. A spokesperson for the safety agency told Offshore […]

  • Fire Erupts Onboard Car Carrier in the Gulf of Mexico

    17 January 2017

    A fire broke out onboard a vehicle carrier Alliance St. Louis around 150 miles south of Southwest Pass, Louisiana, on January 16, 2017, the US Coast Guard (USCG) informed.  An electrical fire occurred in the engine room of the 2005-built ship, according to the USCG. The USCG said it launched an HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew […]

  • Offshore oil platform catches fire in Gulf of Mexico

    25 May 2015
    Exploration & Production

    An oil platform located in the Gulf of Mexico, 32 kilometers offshore Louisiana, caught fire on Friday, May 22, 2015.  Watchstanders at Coast Guard (CG) Sector New Orleans received a report at 2:50 a.m. from the offshore supply vessel Miss Katherine reporting a fire on board an oil production platform in Breton Sound Block 21. […]

  • 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.

  • 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 hits offshore vessel in India. Crew evacuated

    1 June 2015

    A fire broke out in the engine room of an offshore support vessel , off the coast of Mumbai on Sunday, May 31, Indian media have reported. According to the Indian Express, there were thirty three crew members on board the ONGC-contracted Vestfonn vessel at the time of the fire outbreak. Nobody was injured, and […]

  • PSA wraps up Hammerfest LNG fire investigation

    22 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority said it has concluded a lengthy investigation into the fire accident at Equinor’s Hammerfest LNG facility.

  • Update: Fire-Stricken Safmarine Meru Towed to Ningbo

    13 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Safmarine Meru containership, which was hit by a fire over the weekend, has arrived alongside at the Meishan container terminal in the Port of Ningbo, China on May 13 at 11.10 hours CET, according to the vessel’s owner Maersk Line. The arrival concluded a towing voyage of 78 nautical miles from the incident site East […]

  • Fire-Stricken Grande America Sinks off France

    13 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Grande America sank in the afternoon hours of March 12 some 180 nautical miles west of the French coast.

  • 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 […]

  • Hammerfest LNG to be shut for 12 months following fire

    26 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian energy giant and LNG operator Equinor, could close its Hammerfest facility for up to twelve months for repairs.

  • Three Crewmen Rescued after Their Vessel Caught Fire

    14 January 2014

    Three crewmen have been rescued off Lowestoft this afternoon after their vessel caught fire in the North Sea. Humber Coastguard coordinated the rescue operation after the crew abandoned the ECC Topaz 10 nautical miles east of the town. The vessel had been heading out to service a windfarm when the blaze struck just before 1pm. […]

  • Fire Threatens on Seismic Vessel Off Norwegian Coast

    10 October 2011

      Emergency crews scrambled Sunday night after fire broke out in the accommodation section of a Russian seismic vessel 70 nautical miles … (newsinenglish) [mappress] Source: newsinenglish, October 10 , 2011;

  • Marine carbon removal gains momentum with launch of new coalition

    22 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    A new coalition uniting private companies, non-profit organizations and academic institutions to support the “responsible” growth of marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) has officially been launched. As disclosed, the Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Coalition (mCDR Coalition), launched on August 21, will seek to inform and push forward research, support evidence-based policy engagements, and build relationships […]

  • 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 C… By Rangga Fadhilah (Jakarta Post) [mappress] Source: Jakarta Post, November 10, 2011; Image: COSCO

  • Jera to build more LNG-fired power plants

    14 September 2016

    Jera of Japan, a joint venture created by Tepco and Chubu Electric, is looking to develop approximately 5,590MW of new thermal power generation capacity.

  • DNV GL building fire and explosion demonstration area

    4 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    DNV GL is building a new conference centre and large-scale fire and explosion demonstration area at their unique major hazard testing and research centre in Cumbria, UK, which will enhance experiential learning for the oil and gas, chemical and security industries. According to DNV GL, the new training facility is due to be completed in […]

  • Offshore platform on fire in Gulf of Mexico. Four rescued

    5 January 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to a report of a fire on an oil production platform near Grand Isle, Louisiana, Thursday. According to the statement on Thursday, watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans were notified at approximately 2:30 a.m. local time that an oil production platform caught fire approximately 80 miles south of […]

  • Two Workers Die Following Tanker Fire in Chittagong

    18 February 2019

    A fire in the engine room of a tanker being dismantled on a beach in Bangladesh, claimed the lives of two 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 […]

  • Fire crews feel way through smoke in ship

    25 January 2007

    Thick black smoke belched from a lake freighter that caught fire in Hamilton harbour while crews were working on it yesterday morning. No one was hurt as firefighters struggled to douse the blaze below decks in the ship. District fire chief Brian Stark said the fire broke out at 10:45 a.m. inside the Algoville while […]

  • Misdeclared Lithium Battery Cargo Caused Cosco Pacific’s Fire

    8 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Cosco Pacific’s cargo hold fire caused by spontaneous combustion of misdeclared lithium batteries.

  • Raging Fire at Singapore’s Oil Storage Tank Put Out

    21 March 2018

    A major fire broke out at an oil storage tank at Singapore’s Pulau Busing terminal.