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  • 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.

  • Consilium receives fire and gas detection order for 10 LNGCs

    3 November 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Consilium Korea won fire and gas detection order for ten LNG carriers with an option of additional 6.

  • Oil Tanker Fired Upon in Bab-el-Mandeb Strait

    1 June 2017

    A Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker was approached and fired upon by three men in a skiff in the southern Bab-el-Mandeb (BAM) Strait, the Red Sea on May 31, 2017. Alarm was raised and non-essential crew mustered in the citadel. The onboard armed security team fired warning shots resulting in the skiff moving away, UK Maritime […]

  • DSV crewmembers hurt after pipeline fire outbreak (USA)

    27 August 2015

    An offshore gas pipeline in New Orleans caught fire on Wednesday, injuring two workers aboard a Dive Support Vessel. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the incident happened 25 miles south of Marsh Island. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received notification at 8:30 p.m. that a natural gas pipeline had ruptured and was on […]

  • Terra et Aqua: Fire Suppression Ditch Area Project

    27 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    The International Association of Dredging Companies’ (IADC) latest edition of their Terra et Aqua magazine featured a very interesting article named ‘Former Zephyr Refinery: Fire suppression ditch area project’. Situated in Muskegon, Michigan, the project provided numerous environmental benefits related to the remediation of legacy sediment contamination as well as restoration of the habitat into […]

  • Neptune Energy fires up Gjøa P1 development

    23 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Operator Neptune Energy and its partners have started production from the Gjøa P1 development in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • MAN commissions Gibraltar’s LNG-fired power plant

    3 July 2019

    MAN Energy Solutions commissioned three 14V51/60 gas and another three dual-fuel engines in the newly constructed power plant in Gibraltar.

  • Noble Energy fires up Gunflint in Gulf of Mexico

    21 July 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas exploration company Noble Energy has recently started production at the Gunflint oil development in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico.  The Gunflint development, located at Mississippi Canyon Block 948, is a subsea tie-back to the Gulfstar One platform owned by Williams Partners L.P. and Marubeni Corporation. Noble said on Thursday that the two-well field […]

  • Afren fires CEO, COO for accepting unauthorised payments

    14 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas exploration company Afren has terminated contracts with its Chief Executive Officer Osman Shahenshah and its Chief Operating Officer Shahid Ullah for gross misconduct.

  • Wintershall to fire up Maria field a year in advance

    16 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Germany’s Wintershall has received approval to start production from its Maria development offshore Norway in December, a year earlier that originally expected. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), a government agency responsible for the regulation of the petroleum resources on the Norwegian continental shelf, has granted consent for the start-up of production from the Maria field […]

  • Bracks opens fire on rival claim to navy deal

    18 May 2005

    AWARDING the $6 billion navy destroyer project to Adelaide would risk the future of the naval shipbuilding industry in Australia for decades to come, a report commissioned by the Victorian Government has found. Victorian Premier Steve Bracks said yesterday the contract should go to Victoria’s Williamstown shipyard “if Australia is to retain its position as […]

  • 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.

  • FPE Sontum’s fire fighting systems for Johan Castberg FPSO

    10 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    Norway’s FPE Sontum has reportedly scored a contract worth 100 million Norwegian Crowns with Statoil. According to Petro.no, a Norwegian language oil and gas news website, FPE Sontum will provide its fire extinguishing systems for the Johan Castberg FPSO. The contract includes project management, design, procurement, assembly and testing for the Johan Castberg FPSO, to […]

  • GE turbines ordered for gas-fired power plant in Iraq

    9 October 2015

    GE said it has received an order from Mass Global Investment Company to provide gas turbines for a new 3-gigawatt power plant in Bismayah, near Baghdad.

  • Ramco Crusader Sinks After Fire Incident Off Brazil

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras, a Brazilian energy company, announces that the M/V Ramco Crusader, which caught fire on August 12, has sunk. The Company informs that the fire started at around 3pm in the engine room after which the crew of 15 workers was safely moved from the vessel. Following the evacuation of the crew, Ramco Crusader went […]

  • Scarabeo 5 rig fire: Investigation reveals safety breaches

    10 May 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has completed its investigation of last year’s fire on the Scarabeo 5 rig and identified several safety breaches. To remind, the fire broke out in one of the engine rooms on the Saipem-owned Scarabeo 5 drilling rig on November 22, 2016. At the time, the rig […]

  • Fischcon Supplies Fire Fighting System for Prelude FLNG, Australia

    18 February 2013

    Fischcon has been awarded the contract to deliver the high capacity diesel driven fire extinguishing pump systems on board Shell’s Prelude project, the largest Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility ever built. Fischcon delivered these critical components in mid-January 2013. Fully Redundant The complex vessel is under construction at high-tech offshore vessel builder Samsung Heavy […]

  • MHPS gas turbines ordered for LNG-fired power plant

    22 May 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, jointly with Marubeni Corporation, has received an order for two M501J gas turbines and a steam turbine for the new 950 megawatt class LNG-fired Pyeongtaek Combined Cycle Power Plant to be built by Shin Pyeongtaek Power.

  • Fire breaks out on rig standby vessel off Canada

    18 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    Equinor reported that a fire had occurred on the fast rescue craft onboard the Siem Diamond vessel, which was on standby at the time to the Transocean Barents rig off Canada.

  • Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions Acquires Novenco Fire Fighting (Denmark)

    22 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions has acquired Novenco Fire Fighting A/S (NFF) in a move that will strengthen its portfolio of marine and offshore fire fighting products and services. Petter Traaholt, President Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions (WTS), said: “The acquisition of this niche player in water mist technology further strengthens our safety portfolio, taking us an important step […]

  • Fire breaks out on Deepsea Atlantic rig off Norway

    9 January 2017
    Exploration & Production

    A fire broke out on the Deepsea Atlantic drilling rig working for Statoil at the Johan Sverdrup field, off Norway.  According to a report by the Norwegian news website Offshore.no, the fire broke out last Wednesday in the rig’s drill tower. After it was extinguished, it broke out again. The situation was brought under control […]

  • Malaysia: no injuries after fire at Petronas LNG complex in Bintulu

    1 August 2016

    A fire broke out on Saturday morning at one of the substations at the Petronas-operated LNG complex in Bintulu, Malaysia causing no injuries nor disruption to the LNG production. According to a statement by Malaysia LNG, a unit of Malaysia’s state-owned Petronas that operates the LNG complex, the company’s emergency response team has “swiftly” extinguished the […]

  • Fire-Hit Maersk Pembroke Sold for Green Recycling in Turkey

    3 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Sub Panamax containership Maersk Pembroke has been sold for green recycling to a yard in Turkey, data from VesselsValue shows. Based on the provided information, the sale took place at the end of September. The demolition value of the 1988-built ship was set at USD 4.97 million. The vessel is yet to reach its […]

  • CSDC and TECHNOLOG partner to advance green, smart shipbuilding

    12 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    China Ship Design & Research Center (CSDC) and TECHNOLOG Services of Germany have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to advance green and smart shipbuilding.

  • Fire on production line 4 at Neste Oil’s Porvoo refinery

    10 August 2009

    A fire broke out on the main diesel production line at Neste Oil’s Porvoo refinery this morning. The fire, which started most likely from a leak from a heat exchanger, lasted a little over an hour, and the unit has been shut down for inspection and repairs. The extent of the damage is being investigated, […]