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  • Jera acquires stake in New York gas-fired power project

    27 January 2017

    Japan’s Jera, the joint company of Tepco and Chubu Electric and the largest importer of LNG, acquired a stake in a natural gas-fired thermal power generation project in New York State.

  • One seafarer dead after fire breaks out on MSC boxship

    29 June 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    While en route from Colombo to Singapore, MSC Messina, a containership operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), caught fire that left one crew member dead.

  • Vietnam’s first LNG-fuelled power plant completes test firing

    20 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    PV Power, a subsidiary of Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam), has carried out the initial firing of the country’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant, achieving what it says is a milestone on the road to putting the project into commercial operation.

  • NOC: Fires at Libya’s Ras Lanuf and Es-Sidra Terminals Extinguished

    11 January 2016

    Fires raging at Libyan two major oil ports Ras Lanuf and Es-sidra were extinguished on January 8th, the country’s National Oil Co. said. At least five oil tanks were set on fire in a rampage launched last week by the Islamic State militants within attempts to seize the country’s oil assets. According to Mohamed al-Manfi, an oil official […]

  • Northern Ireland: Fire on fishing vessel causes crew to abandon vessel

    6 June 2006

    JUST after half past midnight, Belfast Coastguard received a routine VHF call from the skipper of the fishing vessel ‘Noroyna’ after the crew had detected a fire on board. The fishing vessel from Kilkeel, Northern Ireland, was in the early hours of this morning on fire 22 miles North East of Howth Head. The crew […]

  • Passengers evacuated from cruise ship off Mexico after fire

    18 April 2011

    A fire in a generator knocked out power to a cruise ship sailing off the Mexican coast over the weekend, forcing the evacuation of nearly 750 passengers and crew. The Associated Press reports 522 passengers and 226 crew members aboard the Ocean Star Pacific on Saturday were evacuated by catamaran to the port of Huatulco […]

  • Italian ConRo Ship Catches Fire off France, 27 People Evacuated

    11 March 2019

    Twenty-seven people evacuated from a fire-stricken ConRo vessel in the Bay of Biscay.

  • India: Major Fire Near Engine of Scrapped Ship Khalijia III

    15 November 2011

      A major fire broke out on the controversial ship MV Khalijia III on Monday afternoon and took three hours to be doused… (ExpressIndia) [mappress] Source: ExpressIndia, November 15, 2011

  • Freeport LNG outage to last months due to damage in fire incident

    15 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Freeport LNG has said that the shutdown of its Quintana Island liquefaction facility will last longer than expected following a fire incident earlier this month.

  • MSC-chartered boxship suffers engine room fire in Panama Canal

    31 January 2023
    Green Marine, Vessels

    A fire broke out in the engine room of the container vessel Cape Kortia on Monday morning, 30 of January, while the vessel was moving towards the PSA port in the Pacific, the Panama Canal reports. The New Panamax container vessel (11,010 TEU), built in 2017, is owned by Costamare from Greece and operated by […]

  • Four people evacuated after fire on Cook Inlet gas platform

    3 October 2014

    A fire that broke out Thursday morning on board a natural gas production platform in Cook Inlet, near Niksiki, has been brought under control. The fire on Hilcorp’s Baker platform was reported to the Coast Guard’s Anchorage office at about 8:30 a.m. on Thursday. All four people aboard the platform were safety evacuated, the U.S. Coast […]

  • Cruise lines under fire for pollution as they make sewage cleaner

    14 April 2005

    The cruise industry has gotten so big that all its ships together could hold every one of Miami’s 360,000 residents with room to spare. And just like cities, cruise lines have to deal with a nasty problem: the millions of gallons of sewage those people produce.

  • Shell fires up Olympus tie-back in Gulf of Mexico 

    29 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Shell has kicked off production at a tie-back to its Olympus production hub, unlocking further value in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

  • CNOOC fires up Buzzard expansion project in North Sea

    29 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    CNOOC Limited has started production from the Buzzard Phase II development located offshore in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Santos fires starting gun for Dorado FPSO supply competition

    13 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Australia’s Santos is pushing forward with its Dorado field development, located in the Bedout Basin offshore Western Australia.

  • Hutchison Ports Australia Fires 100 Dockworkers via Email

    7 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Hutchison Ports Australia, a subsidiary of the Hong Kong-based Hutchison Port Holdings, closed its Sydney and Brisbane terminals and stopped all activities after sacking around 100 out of its 224 dockworkers via an email sent around midnight August 6, local time. Local police have been brought in to watch over the Hutchison workers picketing outside the company’s terminal […]

  • Total fires up second Kaombo FPSO offshore Angola

    2 April 2019
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Total has started up production on Kaombo Sul, the second floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit of the Kaombo project, located on Block 32, 260 kilometers off the coast of Luanda,

  • Uniper converts its site from coal-fired to hydrogen-run

    1 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    German utility Uniper will transform its Wilhelmshaven 757-megawatt coal-based plant to run on hydrogen.

  • Two Crew Missing after Car Carrier Suffers Fire in Pacific

    2 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Search efforts continued for two missing crewmen of the car carrier Sincerity Ace following a major vessel fire.

  • Stolt-Nielsen Foresees Impact from Houston Ship Channel Fire

    5 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    The fire at a petrochemical storage facility erupted on March 17.

  • Poyry Secures Contract for Two Gas Fired Power Plants in Thailand

    14 June 2011

      Pöyry’s Energy business group has been awarded an Owner’s Engineering Services Contract for two new Gas-Fired Combined Cycle Cogeneration Plants in Thailand by Amata B.Grimm Power (Rayong) 1 Limited and Amata B.Grimm Power (Rayong) 2 Limited. The projects will run concurrently with a five month interval between Notice to Proceed for each project. The […]

  • Russia: Murmansk Shipyard Fire Kills One and Injures Four Firefighters

    19 January 2012

    Four firefighters were injured and one died on Jan 17 when extinguishing fire at Murmansk shipyard, reports REGNUM referring to EMERCOM, Murmansk Dept. Duty officer received fire call at 10.16 am. The fire was brought under control at 10.26 pm, and at 10.27 pm an oxygen cylinder exploded during fire extinguishing operations. Four specialists of […]

  • Fire Breaks Out in Port of Barcelona after Ferry Hits Crane

    31 October 2018

    A fire erupted in the Port of Barcelona after a ferry collided with a loading crane.

  • Williams Shuts Down Wyoming Gas Facility After Explosion and Fire

    24 April 2014

    Williams Partners, reported an explosion and fire at approximately 2 p.m. Mountain Time at their natural gas processing facility in Lincoln County, Wyo., near the town of Opal. There were no reported injuries or damage to property outside the facility, the company said in a statement. The facility was immediately shut down and emergency procedures […]

  • Shell suspends production at Prelude FLNG after fire breaks out

    22 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Oil and gas giant Shell has shut down production at its Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility offshore Australia after a fire broke out on 21 December. “On Wednesday 21 December at 16:25 AWST, there was a small fire detected on board Prelude in a turbine enclosure. The fire was quickly contained using a hand-held […]