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  • Kinder Morgan restarts Elba Island LNG units after fire

    22 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    U.S. energy company Kinder Morgan is restarting two of the three liquefaction units shut after a fire earlier this month at its Elba Island liquefied natural gas export plant in Georgia. Unit 3 began the restart process late Tuesday and Unit 1 is expected to begin the process by the end of the week, Reuters […]

  • Fire-stricken Fremantle Highway safely reaches port of refuge in Eemshaven

    4 August 2023
    Green Marine, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The freighter Fremantle Highway has successfully arrived at the quay in Eemshaven, putting an end to its tumultuous journey after experiencing a fire onboard on July 25. The tug trip to the harbor was executed flawlessly, with no reported issues or complications. The journey of the fire-damaged freighter Fremantle Highway to Eemshaven commenced in the […]

  • CSD Jonathon King Boyd Catches Fire at Port O’Connor VIDEO

    18 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Coast Guard responded to a gas pipeline fire near Port O’Connor, TX, on Tuesday evening. The Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi received a mayday call from the cutter suction dredger (CSD) Jonathon King Boyd, owned by RLB Contracting Inc., which was on fire after hitting a gas pipeline while conducting dredging operations. All crewmembers aboard the CSD were […]

  • India: Fire Breaks Out on Board Tanker ‘Royal Diamond 7’

    26 March 2012
    Business & Finance

      The Times of India reports that a fire broke out on Saturday, March 24, on board of Korean 9500 DWT chemical tanker ‘Royal Diamond 7’ at Mumbai harbour injuring seven people. “At 11.25 am, the Korean owned 9500 DWT chemical tanker ‘Royal Diamond 7’ reported to the Mumbai port’s vessel traffic system/control station that […]

  • Asphalt Carrier Suffers Engine Room Fire off New York

    20 December 2018

    Asphalt carrier Amber Bay was disabled by an engine room fire off New York, on December 19.

  • LR publishes fire loadings and protection guidance notes for offshore industry

    26 August 2014

    Offshore fire risk requires a deep understanding and improved safety management on offshore vessels and installations, and ocean-going vessels. The new Lloyd’s Register Energy Guidance Notes, launched at ONS 2014, assist designers, owners and operators of oil and gas equipment on how to assess fire loadings on an installation, and how to protect people and […]

  • Update: MOL Prestige Fire Put Out, Extent of Damage Unknown

    5 February 2018

    The fire that broke out on MOL Prestige boxship on February 1, has been extinguished.

  • Remote control fire fighting system ready for crewless ship ops

    20 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Technology, Vessels

    Survitec’s fire fighting system and safety equipment aboard Yara Birkeland – the world’s first fully autonomous containership – has completed its first annual service ahead of the 3200 dwt ship’s first laden voyage.

  • Pirates fire upon Stolt-Nielsen’s chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden

    18 May 2020
    Safety, Vessels

    A Stolt-Nielsen chemical tanker sustained minor damages over the weekend after armed guards aboard Stolt Apal and pirates engaged in a brief gun battle while the vessel was underway in the Gulf of Aden. Confirming the incident to Offshore Energy, Stolt-Nielsen said that bullets damaged the ship’s bridge, however, no injuries were reported. The UK-flagged […]

  • 198 Containers on Board Fire-Stricken Yantian Express a Total Loss

    12 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    A total of 198 containers have been identified as a total loss due to the fire on board Yantian Express.

  • Cable Layer Ile de Sein Delayed After Fire in Hawaii

    8 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    A cable-laying vessel ‘Ile de Sein’ caught fire on May 4 while it was docked in Honolulu, Hawaii. According to reports, the fire started from the generators compartment. Namely, fire works inflamed cables in one of the diesel generators and fire extended to the two vessel. The fire broke out at around 19:30, after which local […]

  • Gas Flow Resumes from Bulla-Deniz. Fire Extinguished (Azerbaijan)

    28 October 2013

    Azerbaijan’s state-controlled oil company SOCAR today announced that natural gas production from the Bulla Deniz platform in the Caspian Sea has been completely restored. The company confirmed that on October 25, as a result of joint efforts by the SOCAR and “BOOTS & Coots” specialists, transportation of gas produced at platform No.90 of Bulla-Deniz field […]

  • Brittany Ferries’ Ship Hit by Engine Room Fire off France

    29 April 2019

    Pont-Aven caught fire off the French coast in the early morning hours of April 29.

  • DFDS to Close Rosyth – Zeebrugge Route after Ro-Ro Fire

    24 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    DFDS is to close its Rosyth – Zeebrugge route following an engine room fire aboard Finlandia Seaways.

  • Three Crewmen Rescued after Vessel Caught Fire in North Sea

    14 January 2014

    Three crewmen have been rescued off Lowestoft this afternoon after their vessel caught fire in the North Sea. Humber Coastguard coordinated the rescue operation after the crew abandoned the ECC Topaz 10 nautical miles east of the town. The vessel had been heading out to service a windfarm when the blaze struck just before 1pm. […]

  • Souped-up ship to replace ailing Hub fire boat

    16 January 2006

    The 30-year-old boat called

  • Wärtsilä to deliver natural gas-fired power plant to Argentina

    21 November 2016

    Wärtsilä of Finland has been contracted to supply a 101-MW power generation plant to Pampa Energía in Argentina, featuring multi-fuel engines running on natural gas and heavy-fuel oil.

  • Wartsila to supply engines for Indonesian gas-fired power plant

    28 June 2017

    Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide engines for PLN’s peaking power plant in Lhokseumawe, Indonesia. The national utility PLN has appointed a consortium between PT WIKA and TSK Electronica Y Electricidad S.A. to deliver the power plant. The power plant will be powered by 13 Wärtsilä 50SG engines, operating on natural gas […]

  • BP fires up Thunder Horse South Expansion project

    23 January 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Oil giant BP has started up the Thunder Horse South Expansion project in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, 11 months ahead of schedule and $150 million under budget.   The company stated on Monday the project is expected to boost production at the facility by an estimated 50,000 gross barrels of oil equivalent per day, further […]

  • Puerto Rico’s Push for Jones Act Exemption Under Fire

    17 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The recently proposed five-year plan that would allow non U.S.-flagged ships to transport cargo between the U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico would undermine or possibly even sabotage this indebted unincorporated U.S. territory’s assistance package, according to Tom Allegretti, American Maritime Partnership Chairman. The restructuring plan, released by Puerto Rican Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla, suggests that Jones Act, the […]

  • Puerto Rico’s Push for Jones Act Exemption Under Fire

    17 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The recently proposed five-year plan that would allow non U.S.-flagged ships to transport cargo between the U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico would undermine or possibly even sabotage this indebted unincorporated U.S. territory’s assistance package, according to Tom Allegretti, American Maritime Partnership Chairman. The restructuring plan, released by Puerto Rican Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla, suggests that Jones Act, the […]

  • 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 […]

  • Fire on Russian tanker at Kaliningrad Jivanna shipyard Yantar put out

    6 April 2006

    Fire on the Russian tanker Jivanna at the Kaliningrad shipyard Yantar has been localised and extinguished, the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry

  • Transocean eyes divestment of five stacked rigs

    1 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Transocean has unveiled plans to optimize its fleet by bidding goodbye to four drillships and one semi-submersible rig that are currently stacked, which will reduce the size of its rig fleet.

  • 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.