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  • Costa Cruises’ LNG-powered liner catches fire at shipyard

    19 March 2019
    Vessels

    A fire hit one of the decks of the recently floated LNG-powered Costa Smeralda cruise ship under construction in Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland.

  • 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 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Status Update Needed on Fire Island to Montauk Point Project

    24 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer has urged the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to release the draft report and immediately thereafter hold public community forums regarding their plans for the Fire Island to Montauk Point (FIMP) project. “The Army Corps should release the draft plan and engage with the community ASAP. Public meetings will allow […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Worker injured in fire incident on Taqa’s Tern offshore platform

    15 October 2019

    An offshore worker was injured in a fire incident aboard Taqa’s Tern Alpha platform in the North Sea

  • Fremantle Highway fire rages on near UNESCO heritage site

    27 July 2023
    Green Marine, Vessels

    A fire that erupted on Tuesday aboard Fremantle Highway, a pure car and truck carrier, continues burning, according to the latest update from the Dutch Coast Guard, which has been responding to the incident ever since. The fire was reported to the coast guard on Tuesday evening, July 25, shortly before midnight, as the car […]

  • Ro-Ro Ship Catches Fire off New York

    19 March 2015

    The US Coast Guard and local emergency crews are working together to put out a fire aboard a 360-foot Panamanian-flagged ro-ro ship Grey Shark at Homeport Pier in Staten Island, New York. The Grey Shark departed New York on March 11, 2015, bound for the Caribbean Sea with 13 crewmembers aboard. On Saturday, one of the vessel’s […]

  • Malaysia: Body of worker missing after vessel fire found

    18 April 2018

    The body of a worker, reported missing following a fire on a vessel offshore Malaysia, has been recovered. 

  • UPDATE: Fire-Stricken Pine Galaxy Towed to San Francisco

    28 August 2014

    The disabled mixed-products tanker Pine Galaxy arrived in San Francisco for repairs Wednesday, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Commercial tugs towed the ship safely into the Port of San Francisco with an escort by the Coast Guard Cutter Pike and the crew of a Coast Guard Station San Francisco 45-foot Response Boat — Medium. The Pine […]

  • ‘Maersk Kampala’ Containership Caught Fire near Suez Canal

    30 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Line yesterday confirmed that their 6,802 TEU containership Maersk Kampala had caught fire near the Suez Canal. The vessel is fully maneuverable but drifting south of the Suez Canal, said Maersk in a press release. All crew are accounted for and no injuries reported and communication with the vessel is ongoing. Tug boats with fire-fighting […]

  • Fire-stricken Höegh Xiamen declared constructive total loss

    6 July 2020
    Safety, Vessels

    The 2010-built car carrier Höegh Xiamen, which was hit by a major fire in early June, while in Jacksonville, USA, has been declared a constructive total loss, Ocean Yield, the ship’s owner said. The 12,250 dwt vehicle carrier was employed on a bareboat contract to Höegh Autoliners. “Ocean Yield expects to receive insurance proceeds in Q3 […]

  • Fire-Stricken Car Carrier Gets Nod to Leave UK

    6 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    The fire-stricken car carrier M/V Honor is scheduled to set sail on March 7 as it was given permission by relevant authorities to depart from the UK. The 19,844 dwt vessel received the approval following a fire inspection and inspection of cargo on all decks aboard the vessel, which was launched last week and finalized on […]

  • MHI Vestas Turbine Catches Fire at Østerild Test Centre

    7 August 2017
    Research & Development, Technology

    A MHI Vestas V164 wind turbine has caught fire at the Østerild – National Test Centre for Large Wind Turbines in Denmark, according to local media.

  • EnfraGen buys Colombian natural gas-fired power plant

    9 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    EnfraGen, owned by Glenfarne Group and Partners Group, acquired the largest natural gas-fired power plant in Western Colombia.

  • Engine Room Fire Disables Italian Ferry off Bari

    13 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    An Italian ferry carrying 253 passengers and crew en route to the Albanian port of Durres had to return to the port of Bari Tuesday night, after a fire erupted in its engine room shortly after leaving the Italian port, the Italian daily ANSA reports. The crew aboard the passenger RoRo ferry AF Francesca was ready to deploy […]

  • MSC boxship hit by engine room fire in Gulf of Finland

    8 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Vessels

    A Panama-flagged containership caught fire in the engine room and lost power while sailing in the Gulf of Finland on 7 November.

  • $19 billion merger deal is off: ADNOC’s XRG ends takeover talks with Santos

    17 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    A consortium run by XRG, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), which includes Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company (ADQ) and global investment firm Carlyle, has withdrawn its $18.7 billion non-binding indicative offer for Australia’s energy player Santos.

  • Fire-Stricken Carnival Liberty Cuts Its Cruise Short

    9 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Carnival Liberty cruise ship that experienced an engine room fire on Monday is waiting clearance from authorities to sail from St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands from where it would return to San Juan cutting its seven-day cruise short. Namely, Carnival Liberty was on the second day of a seven-day Caribbean cruise that departed San Juan on […]

  • Fishing Boat on Fire Off Canterbury Coast (New Zealand)

    12 September 2012

      A 64 metre fishing boat, the Amaltal Columbia, with 43 people on board, is on fire 45 nautical miles (85km) north-east of Lyttelton Heads. The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) received an urgency call from the vessel at 5.24am this morning alerting them to the fire – this was elevated to a mayday […]

  • Kvaerner Awards Gas – Fired Power Plant Contract (USA)

    28 December 2012
    Project & Tenders

    Kvaerner subsidiary, Kvaerner North American Construction Inc., with its joint venture partner, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc., have received a contract effective 31 December 2012 from Calpine Garrison LLC, a subsidiary of Calpine Corporation, to build the Garrison Energy Center, a 309MW combined cycle gas-fired power plant in Dover, Delaware. The joint venture will perform the engineering, […]