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  • Apply to Upgrade Fire & Gas Detection Systems on Gullfaks B and C (Norway)

    6 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Apply has been awarded a contract from Statoil for upgrade of the fire and gas detection systems on the Statfjord B and C platforms in the North Sea. The contract includes upgrade and change-out of control systems, field instrumentation and cables on the platforms. Extended life of offshore installations results in an increasing requirement for […]

  • MHI to study ammonia-fired power generation using gas turbines in Indonesia

    29 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has signed an agreement with Indonesia’s Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) to conduct joint research and development of ammonia-fired power generation by gas turbine. The new research is a part of the partners’ ongoing initiative to look into a variety of clean energy solutions to help Indonesia achieve decarbonisation. It will apply […]

  • VIDEO: Salvor, Sri Lanka navy experts board fire-stricken New Diamond

    11 September 2020
    Environment, Safety, Vessels

    A team of experts from the Sri Lanka Navy and the salvage company hired by the owner of the fire-damaged supertanker New Diamond has boarded the vessel for the first time after several days of fighting a fire on board. The team is assessing the damage the ship suffered as a result of the fire, […]

  • PHOTOS: Fire rages on German bulk carrier off Sweden with crew still onboard

    7 December 2021
    Vessels

    German bulk carrier Almirante Storni caught fire close to Vinga, an island in the archipelago of Gothenburg, Swedish Coast Guard reported.

  • Fire on Korean Fishing Vessel Jeong Woo 2 in Ross Sea, Antarctic

    11 January 2012

      Two of the rescued crew members from the Jeong Woo 2 are believed to have extensive burn injuries and another five have less serious burns, the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) says. Jeong Woo 2 is a 51m Korean fishing vessel in the Ross Sea, which caught fire about 2000 nautical miles (3704 […]

  • Encana Re-Deploying Workers on Deep Panuke Following Fire Incident (Canada)

    30 January 2013

    Encana advised The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board over the weekend of its intention to re-deploy construction personnel to the platform to resume construction activities.

  • Poyry wins contract for twelve gas fired power plant projects in Thailand

    12 March 2015

    Toyo Engineering Corporation has awarded Pöyry with engineering services assignments for nine 120 MW and three 130 MW gas fired combined cycle power plant projects in Thailand. The owner of the projects is Gulf MP Company, who has selected Toyo Engineering as EPC contractor. The Notice to Proceed (NTP) for the first project was issued on […]

  • Hong Kong-Flagged Asphalt Tanker Suffers Engine Room Fire off Nantucket

    9 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Engine room fire disables Hong Kong-flagged asphalt tanker off Nantucket Island on October 5.

  • Japan: MOL Completes Drill Based on Fire in LNG Carrier’s Engine Room

    11 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced the completion of a table top drill based on the scenario of a fire in the engine room of the MOL-operated LNG carrier Grand Mereya in Tsugaru Strait, resulting in the vessel running aground. The 1st Regional Coast Guard Headquarters also cooperated in the drill, one of a regular […]

  • Coal-fired generating station contract awarded to Aker Kvaerner / Siemens consortium

    30 January 2007

    Longview Power, LLC (“Longview”), a subsidiary of GenPower Holdings, L.P. has awarded Aker Kvaerner Songer, Inc. and Siemens Power Generation, Inc. acting as a consortium, a series of contracts for the engineering, supply of equipment and construction for the Longview project, a supercritical pulverized coal-fired generating facility in Monongalia County, West Virginia. Foster Wheeler North […]

  • Fire at Gulf of Mexico platform ends in fatality while multiple workers suffer injuries

    9 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Safety

    Pemex has confirmed a fire incident at one of its oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, which resulted in the death of one contractor.

  • Sembcorp inks MoU on Sakra power plant retrofitting with NH3-firing capabilities

    24 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries, Japan’s IHI Corporation and U.S. GE Vernova’s Gas Power business have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly explore the potential retrofitting of Sembcorp’s Sakra power plant in Singapore with ammonia-firing capabilities. The project is expected to potentially assist Sembcorp in generating low-carbon energy from its existing power plant assets […]

  • Boluda Towage bolsters presence in Strait of Gibraltar with Resolve Salvage and Fire acquisition

    13 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Boluda Towage, a subsidiary of Spain’s Boluda Corporación Marítima, has expanded its global operations with the acquisition of Resolve Salvage and Fire, solidifying its position in the Strait of Gibraltar. The move aims to enhance services and intervention capabilities for both companies. The addition of Resolve Salvage and Fire, owned by Resolve Marine Group, brings tugs Elliot, […]

  • Tokyo Gas, JXTG scrap plan for Kawasaki gas-fired plant expansion

    17 July 2017

    Japan’s biggest city gas supplier and LNG importer, Tokyo Gas and JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corp have cancelled a plan to build two additional natural gas-fired power units at their jointly operated Kawasaki power plant. The two companies submitted the plan back in 2015 to add the two generators with a capacity of 550 megawatts each […]

  • Petrobras fires up second module at Santos Basin gas processing complex

    6 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    The second module of the natural gas processing unit (UPGN) in metropolitan Rio de Janeiro, operated by Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras, has started commercial operation.

  • Tokyo Gas buys stake in New York gas-fired power plant

    14 October 2016

    Tokyo Gas’ unit Tokyo Gas America acquired a 25 percent interest in a 635 MW Empire natural gas power plant, through a joint venture company TTK Power.

  • Alfa Laval gets marine industry’s 1st AiP for firing boilers with methanol

    7 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Maritime classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted Swedish company Alfa Laval the first marine approval for operating boilers on methanol.

  • One worker killed, 30 missing after Azeri oil rig fire – government

    6 December 2015

    At least one worker was killed and 30 others were missing on Saturday after an Azeri oil platform caught fire during high winds in the Caspian Sea on Friday, state energy company SOCAR said.

  • VIDEO: Three Workers Missing after Oil Rig Fire, Oil Spill Averted

    3 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Three workers are still unaccounted for after the explosion and subsequent fire on Pemex-owned Abkatun Permanente oil processing platform situated in the Gulf of Mexico. Two of the missing workers were employed by Cotemar, a Mexican oil services company whereas the remaining one was working for Pemex. Four people were killed and 45 injured in the fire that followed a […]

  • USA: Medina International Delivers Firehawk 24 Fire Rescue Boat to New Jersey

    6 July 2011

      Medina International Holdings, Inc. has completed delivery of a Firehawk 24 fire rescue boat to the Westville Fire District #1, New Jersey, through its wholly owned subsidiary Harbor Guard Boats, Inc. “We are very pleased to have completed delivery of another Firehawk 24 model,” commented Mr. Daniel Medina, President of Medina International Holdings, Inc. […]

  • USA: BOEMRE Finds Old Equipment to Be Cause of Fire Outbreak on Vermilion 380 A Platform

    26 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today released the findings of its investigation into a fire that occurred Sept. 2, 2010, on Mariner Energy Inc.’s, Vermilion 380 A oil and natural gas production platform located approximately 102 miles off the coast of Louisiana. A BOEMRE Accident Investigation Panel concluded that […]

  • Sri Lanka eyes LNG-fired power plant, axes coal plant plans

    18 May 2016

    Sri Lanka decided to ditch the plans to build a 500-megawatt coal-fired power plant and turn to an LNG-fired option, according to the country’s petroleum minister Chandima Weerakkody.

  • MOL Boxship Drifting off BC after Engine Fire. Two Crew Medevaced

    2 February 2018

    Two crew members of MOL Prestige airlifted after they sustained injuries in an engine fire.

  • Vestas announces to fire 3000 workers as plan to cut excess capacities (Denmark)

    27 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Vestas has announced plans to cut around 3,000 jobs as part of its plan to cut excess capacity in Europe. The move was revealed as part of… James Quilter (windpowermonthly) [mappress] Source: windpowermonthly, October 27, 2010;

  • Corps Gets Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet Stabilization Project Biological Opinion

    3 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has received the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (Service) biological opinion of the Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet stabilization project concluding that while project activities will affect piping plovers, the project will not jeopardize the continued existence of this species. The biological opinion, developed to fulfill the […]