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  • Fire-Stricken Maersk Honam Berths, Starts Discharging Cargo

    29 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Honam, which suffered a serious fire on March 6, berthed at Jebel Ali port on Sunday, May 27.

  • Update: Fire on board MSC Daniela Extinguished, No Injuries Reported

    5 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The fire which broke out onboard the 13,798 TEU containership MSC Daniela some 120 nautical miles off Colombo harbor, Sri Lanka, on April 4, has been extinguished, the ship’s owner, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) said in a statement to World Maritime News. The vessel was en route from Singapore to Port Said when the fire broke out toward […]

  • Mexico: Oil platform on fire. Four dead, 300 evacuated

    1 April 2015

    A fire broke out Wednesday on a Pemex-operated oil platform in the Bay of Campeche in Mexico. According to Pemex, one worker died while 300 were evacuated to nearby platforms, after the Abkatun Alpha platform caught fire. The national oil company said the fire broke out in the dewatering and pumping area of the platform, without […]

  • Maersk Line’s Boxship on Fire after Collision off China

    9 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out aboard the Safmarine Meru containership after it collided with a German-owned container vessel Northen Jasper some 120 nautical miles East of Ningbo. Shortly after, a crew of 22 people were evacuated from the Maersk Line-owned Safmarine Meru as it suffered severe damage, according to the owner of the vessel. The collision occurred in the evening hours […]

  • USA: BP Puts Captured Oil & Gas on Fire

    10 June 2010

    The lower marine riser package (LMRP) containment cap, installed on June 3, continues to collect oil and gas flowing from the MC252 well and transport them to the Discoverer Enterprise drillship on the surface. In the first 12 hours of June 9 (midnight to noon), approximately 7,920 barrels of oil were collected and 15.7 million […]

  • Officials Urge Corps to Expedite Fire Island Project (USA)

    23 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Tim Bishop urged the Army Corps of Engineers to immediately approve and begin work on emergency stabilization projects at Fire Island dunes and downtown Montauk for hurricane protection, flood control and beach nourishment. The stabilization projects, which are part of the larger New York Fire Island […]

  • Fire breaks out aboard Petrobras FPSO in Santos Basin

    16 January 2018
    Infrastructure

    A fire broke out aboard a Petrobras-operated FPSO early on Tuesday, the Brazilian oil company has informed.

  • Canada: Engine Fire Indicator Forces Cougar to Return to Base

    11 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    C-NLOPB, the regulatory agency for the Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Area received notification from Suncor Energy that a helicopter owned by Cougar that was en route to the Terra Nova FPSO returned to base and landed safely at approximately 8:10 a.m., January 11, 2012. The helicopter was some 20 miles out from St. John’s when […]

  • Fire Breaks Out in Star Maria’s Cargo Holds in Venice

    20 January 2016

    A fire broke out yesterday in cargo holds of bulk carrier identified as Marshal Islands-flagged Star Maria while the ship was docked in Italian port of Maghera, Venice. The local firefighters were dispatched to the scene at 18:50 local time to contain the fire which is believed to have started due to spontaneous combustion while […]

  • Greek Coast Guard Fires Upon Turkish Cargo Ship

    4 July 2017

    A Turkish general cargo ship has been fired upon by the Greek Coast Guard boat while cruising off the coast of the island of Rhodes. MV Act was on its way from the port of İskenderun to the port of İzmit on Monday, July 3 when the incident occurred, as informed by Turkish Foreign Affairs Ministry. There […]

  • Fire Breaks Out on Board Fugro Symphony, 84 Evacuated

    20 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out early this morning on board a Furgo offshore support ship, the Fugro Symphony, while the vessel was in Peterhead harbour, the UK. Fugro confirmed that 84 crew members were evacuated from the ship and taken ashore. There were no injuries reported. “As a precaution all non-essential personnel onboard were immediately evacuated. No-one was […]

  • DMAIB: Collapse of Containers Caused Fire aboard EUGEN MÆRSK

    21 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board (DMAIB) has released a report on the fire on board the Danish flagged container ship EUGEN MÆRSK that occurred on 18 June 2013. The Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board carries out investigations with a view to preventing accidents and promoting initiatives that will enhance safety at sea. The investigations […]

  • EIA: natural gas, coal-fired power generation to converge

    15 May 2015

    EIA forecasts in its Short-Term Energy Outlook that the amount of electricity generation fueled by natural gas in April and May will total just 3.5% less than the projected amount of coal-fired generation.

  • EIA: natural gas, coal-fired power generation to converge

    15 May 2015

    EIA forecasts in its Short-Term Energy Outlook that the amount of electricity generation fueled by natural gas in April and May will total just 3.5% less than the projected amount of coal-fired generation.

  • Wartsila to start Monterey gas-fired power plant construction

    30 April 2015

    Wärtsilä said it has received full notice to proceed from Energía del Caribe, for the supply of a 139 MW Flexicycle power plant to a site near Monterrey in Northern Mexico.

  • Wartsila to start Monterey gas-fired power plant construction

    30 April 2015

    Wärtsilä said it has received full notice to proceed from Energía del Caribe, for the supply of a 139 MW Flexicycle power plant to a site near Monterrey in Northern Mexico.

  • Fire shuts down Guanghui Energy’s chemical, LNG plant

    17 February 2017

    Guanghui Energy of China said it has shut down operations at its production complex in Hami in western Xinjiang following an incident that left two injured.

  • UK: Newcastle Gets Training Centre for Offshore Fire Fighters

    3 June 2013

    A brand new £1million, state-of-the-art, offshore training centre was unveiled Thursday, May 30,  at Newcastle International Airport, which will see up to 6,000 offshore workers trained every year in emergency fire fighting. The world-class facility has been developed by Offshore Training Newcastle (OTN) – a unique partnership of three of the North East’s leading training […]

  • Oman: Port of Salalah Extinguishes Fire onboard Fishing Vessel

    29 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Port of Salalah responded to a fire onboard a fishing vessel BAEK YUNG 29 that occurred at approximately 0300 on 28 October, 2013 while berthed at the port. The port authority has responded with all possible assistance in firefighting on both land and sea, via fire trucks and specialized firefighting equipment aboard harbor tug vessels. […]

  • Olga Maersk Suffers Engine Room Fire, Crew Safe

    1 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out in the engine room on board Maersk’s Panamax containership Olga Maersk.

  • EWC to fire up LNG power plant in three months

    12 February 2015

    Energy World Corporation is about to open doors for LNG imports into Philippines by commencing generation of 200 MW from its LNG-fired powerplant.

  • Somalis say U.S. fired first in high-seas gunbattle

    19 March 2006

    MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali militiamen who skirmished with U.S. Navy vessels claimed Sunday they did not fire the first shot and that they had been patrolling Somali waters to stop illegal fishing vessels.

  • Fire Onboard MSC FLAMINIA Under Control (Atlantic Ocean)

    25 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    According to salvage experts on site, the fire onboard MSC FLAMINIA is under control since Monday. The tugboat ANGLIAN SOVEREIGN is constantly monitoring temperatures onboard the vessel via a laser thermometer and is ready to resume cooling if necessary. Due to thick fog the salvage team is currently unable to board MSC FLAMINIA. As soon […]

  • 138 Workers Evacuated from Teekay’s FSO after Fire

    12 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Some 138 workers were evacuated from Teekay’s FSO Randgrid on Sunday afternoon while the vessel was in the Port of Mekjarvik, Norway after a fire broke out in the vessel’s engine room. “A small fire had broken out in the engine room which was extinguished immediately,” a Teekay spokesperson confirmed to World Maritime News. As informed, there were […]

  • USA: Hernando Beach Channel Dredging Construction Manager Fired

    18 April 2011

    Hernando County Administrator David Hamilton fired Greg Jarque from his job as construction manager on the Hernando Beach Channel dredge… By Barbara Behrendt (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, April 18, 2011