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  • Inpex fires up Ichthys LNG power plant

    10 November 2017
    Ports & Logistics

    The Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG project initiated the start-up of gas turbine generators at its onshore power plant near Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

  • 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-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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Corps Unveils Fire Island Inlet Dredging Plan (USA)

    28 January 2013

    The New York District Army Corps of Engineers proposes to perform emergency maintenance dredging and beach nourishment for the Fire Island Inlet and Shore Westerly to Jones Inlet, New York Beach Erosion Control and Navigation project. The work consists of dredging of the Federal Navigation channel and deposition basin at Fire Island Inlet Federal Navigation […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Fire Onboard Ferry ‘King Seaways’ Off Yorkshire (UK)

    30 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that six crew members and a passenger have been airlifted to hospital after a fire on board a DFDS Seaways cruise ferry approximately 30 miles north east of Flamborough Head on Saturday, December 28th. The ferry was en route from Newcastle to Amsterdam. Humber Coastguard was contacted by the […]

  • APL Austria Hit by Major Fire off South Africa

    13 February 2017

    A Liberian flagged cargo vessel identified as APL Austria has suffered a major fire offshore South Africa, the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) said on Monday. The fire broke out on Sunday afternoon while the containership with 21 crew onboard was 30 nautical miles South-West of Cape St Francis – some 50-70 kilometers west of […]

  • 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 Island National Seashore to Proceed with Dredging Projects (USA)

    22 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    On September 9, 2013, the National Park Service (NPS) released an environmental assessment (EA) for public review that proposed to dredge existing navigational channels and their associated marinas and docking facilities at three sites on Fire Island. The purpose of the dredging project was to reestablish safe, public access to NPS facilities in the aftermath […]

  • New Palmer Johnson Yacht Features Sea-Fire systems

    28 December 2010

    One of the largest aluminum sport yachts ever built, the new PJ 170 from Palmer Johnson Yachts measures 52.2m in length. Combining strong lines with sleek sophistication, the innovative PJ 170 offers state-of-the-art fire suppression systems from Sea-Fire Marine. A Sea-Fire H Series engineered marine fire suppression system featuring FM-200 fire extinguishant covers the engine […]

  • Destroyer inadvertently fires machine gun into shipyard barge; no injuries

    8 June 2005

    A Norfolk-based destroyer inadvertently fired a .50-caliber machine gun round into an unoccupied crew berthing barge June 6 as the warship sailed away from a local shipyard, a Navy official confirmed. No one was injured. The destroyer Ross had completed a short maintenance period at Norfolk

  • Fire in Two Containers Aboard ‘Maersk Kampala’ Still Burning

    30 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Line reported that the fire is still burning in two containers in the foremost bays on the Maersk Kampala’s deck. The vessel remains in its position south of the Suez Canal. The fire began at approximately 21:00 on 28 August while the vessel was heading north towards the Suez Canal. All crew are accounted for, no […]

  • Fire Extinguished on ‘Britannia Seaways’ Cargo Ship Off Norway

    17 November 2013

    Danish cargo ship ‘Britannia Seaways’, operated by DFDS, caught fire in the North Sea off Norway trapping at least 32 crew members on board on Saturday, November 16, Reuters reports. The rescue helicopters sent from Norway were not able to lift sailors off the ship due to bad weather conditions, Norway’s Joint Rescue Coordination Centre […]

  • MTE to supply fire and blast solutions for Equinor’s Snorre Expansion

    12 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Mech-Tool Engineering (MTE) has won a new contract for the provision of fire and blast solutions to Equinor’s Snorre Expansion Project.

  • Report: 4 Die Following Fire Aboard Zoya 1 Supertanker

    4 February 2020

    Four people reportedly died following the fire on board the supertanker Zoya 1 last week.

  • Norwegian Cruise Line Counts Losses after Insignia Fire

    26 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Miami-based cruise ship operator Norwegian Cruise Line has quantified the financial impact of the engine room fire on board Oceania Cruises’ Insignia which killed one crewmember and two contractors on December 11. The incident occurred while Insignia was docked in St. Lucia during a ten-day voyage that departed San Juan, Puerto Rico on December 7, resulting in the cancellation […]

  • Update: Fire-stricken Maersk Elba en route to Algeciras

    30 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Safety, Vessels

    Maersk Elbe, a Neopanamax containership that suffered engine failure off Portugal after a fire onboard on 26 December, is now being towed to the Port of Algeciras.

  • CNOOC fires up another oilfield offshore China

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

    Chinese oil and gas player CNOOC Limited has started production from the Luda 6-2 offshore oilfield ahead of schedule.

  • Eni fires up second Zohr production unit

    26 April 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Italian oil company Eni has started up of the second production unit (T-1) of the Zohr project located in the Mediterranean Sea off Egypt.

  • Wärtsilä to supply gas-fired power plant to Argentina

    4 January 2017

    Wärtsilä of Finland has been contracted by Methax, a unit of Grupo Galieo, to supply a 40 MW smart power generation plant to Mendoza, Argentina.