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  • GCMD: Tracer solutions could combat fraud and support large-scale adoption of marine biofuels

    26 August 2025
    Environment, Market Outlooks, Research & Development, Transition

    Biofuel tracers—physical or digital tools that verify and track the supply chain of this sustainable fuel—can be incorporated into existing supply chain practices without disrupting operations or compromising the quality of biofuels, while fighting the possibility of fraud within this landscape. This is according to a freshly released report by the Singapore-headquartered Global Center for […]

  • Israeli Forces Detain Stowaway Trying to Set Cargo Ship on Fire

    10 June 2019

    The vessel was anchored near the Israeli coast at the time of the incident.

  • MAN wins gas-fired power plant deal from TEAG

    23 July 2019

    MAN Energy Solutions in a consortium with the general contractor MMEC MANNESMANN has been contracted to build a gas-fired combined heat and power plant in Jena, Germany for TEAG Thüringer Energie.

  • Reliance, JERA secure funds for gas-fired power project in Bangladesh

    3 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Reliance Bangladesh LNG & Power have secured funds for a gas-fired power generation project in Bangladesh.

  • Gallery: Fire Erupts After Boxship Hits Gantry Crane in Port Said

    3 May 2016

    A fire broke out at Egypt’s Port Said last night after a container ship hit a gantry crane while leaving the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT), a source who wished to remain anonymous told World Maritime News. The crane’s boom collapsed onto several containers on the berth around midnight local time, May 2, triggering the fire, media reports state. Some sources indicate that […]

  • Update: Fire breaks out at Türkiye’s Iskenederun Port following devastating earthquake

    7 February 2023
    Green Marine, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    A large fire has been reported at the Iskenderun port in Türkiye, following the massive earthquake that rocked the Hatay province on Monday, February 6. Witness accounts and videos shared on social media show toppled containers with some of them ignited, sending a plume of dark smoke billowing into the air. Efforts to contain the […]

  • GDF SUEZ Commissions Gas Fired Power Generation Capacity in Middle East

    19 April 2013

    GDF SUEZ, together with its partners, has fully commissioned 3,217 MW of power generation capacity in the Middle East during the last month after three gas-fired power plants, Barka 3 and Sohar 2 in Oman as well as Riyadh PP11 in Saudi Arabia, reached commercial operation on schedule. The Group is the leading independent power […]

  • Siemens: Preventive Fire Protection for Wind Turbines Can Save Money (Germany)

    23 September 2012
    Technology

    It is extremely difficult to extinguish a fire in a wind turbine using conventional methods. The 130-meter high turbines are effectively outside the range of the fire department, and when it comes to turbines at sea, human intervention in the event of fire is virtually impossible. That’s why a comprehensive fire safety concept needs to […]

  • Bahria Town, K-Electric to build LNG-fired power plant

    9 March 2015

    Bahria Town and K-Electric entered an agreement to address Karachi’s power shortage issues by adding 500 MW to the power grid.

  • Bahria Town, K-Electric to build LNG-fired power plant

    9 March 2015

    Bahria Town and K-Electric entered an agreement to address Karachi’s power shortage issues by adding 500 MW to the power grid.

  • The Netherlands: Damen Delivers Fire Fighting Vessel 2406 Named Bremen 1

    9 May 2012

    Damen Shipyards has recently delivered the ‘Bremen 1’ to the City of Bremen (Germany) to replace its 1975-built predecessor. Both the local police force and the fire brigade will use the Damen Fire Fighting Vessel 2406 (FFV) for emergency response. The police will patrol the Port of Bremen and the Weser River with the newbuild. […]

  • Australia: Santos GLNG Project Invests to Boost Volunteer Fire Fighting Equipment

    28 September 2011

    The Santos GLNG Project has invested $500,000 to purchase new fire fighting equipment for the Rural Fire Service to assist volunteer fire fighters in the Maranoa region in preparing for the fast approaching fire season. The new equipment consists of 65 slip-on units with speed loader stands, which can be easily transported on the back […]

  • USA: MIHI Receives Order for Firehawk 30 Aluminum Fire Rescue Boat

    24 August 2011

    Medina International Holdings, Inc has received an order for a 2012 Firehawk 30 Aluminum fire rescue boat from the Tinicum Township Fire Company, Pennsylvania, through its wholly owned subsidiary Harbor Guard Boats, Inc. Mr. Daniel Medina, CEO, stated that, “We are very excited to have received this order for our new 30′ Aluminum model. This […]

  • Houston Ship Channel Reopens to Traffic after ITC Fire, Spill

    2 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Daylight traffic through Houston Ship Channel restarted after being closed for nearly a week.

  • US LNG player Cheniere fires up Corpus Christi production

    15 November 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    US LNG player Cheniere said Wednesday it started producing liquefied natural gas from the first train at its Corpus Christi liquefaction and export terminal in Texas as the facility is preparing to ship its first-ever cargo of the fuel. As previously reported by LNG World News, the 170,000-cbm FSRU Golar Tundra, which is being used as […]

  • Update: Fire put out aboard tanker off Sri Lanka coast

    7 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    The fire onboard the Panama-flagged crude oil tanker New Diamond has been completely extinguished, the Sri Lanka Navy said in an update on 6 September 2020.

  • China fires up first offshore oilfield running on shore power

    1 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    CNOOC has boosted its low-carbon efforts by bringing online the first oilfield in the South China Sea, which is receiving power from shore.

  • As Fremantle Highway’s fire quiets down, final port destination remains unknown

    2 August 2023
    Green Marine, Vessels

    As the situation surrounding the fire-stricken car carrier Fremantle Highway continues to be closely monitored, the fire on board seems to have subsided. There are no indications that the fire is still burning, according to the latest update from Rijkswaterstaat, a government agency overseeing water management, transportation infrastructure, and environmental protection in the Netherlands. Following […]

  • VIDEO: Engine Room Fire Leaves Cruise Ship Drifting off Falklands

    19 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 10,000 tonne cruise ship Le Boreal, operated by French Compagnie du Ponant, suffered a major engine room fire on November 18 which left the ship drifting at sea and in danger of grounding on Cape Dolphin, East Falkland. The incident forced the master of Le Boreal to order evacuation of 347 passengers and crew. British forces based in the […]

  • Investigation launched into fire incident on world’s 1st LH2 carrier Suiso Frontier

    4 April 2022
    Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    ABTS is investigating a fire incident onboard the world’s first LH2 carrier Suiso Frontier that took place on 25 January in Hastings.

  • AER supply ltd. named exclusive distributor for BSCO fire suppression systems

    6 March 2009

    AER Supply Ltd. announced that it has been named the exclusive distributor for BSCO, Inc. Fire Suppression Systems for 13 states. “The BSCO product line is in high demand in both the OEM and aftermarket sectors,” said Rudolf Mes, general manager for AER Supply. “As part of our company’s strategic initiative, we have been rapidly […]

  • 2012-built rig at designated spot: Petrobras sets the stage to secure go-ahead for drilling ops

    19 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Following the arrival of a drillship at its drill site, Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras is getting ready to embark on the pre-operational assessment, as the final stage of the licensing process for drilling a deepwater well in Amapá.

  • Two Workers Missing, Rig Partially Collapsed in Fire Incident Offshore Nigeria

    18 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Corporation said that an extensive search and rescue effort continues for two contractors who remain missing after a fire aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited. “While Chevron s highest priority remains the rescue of the missing contractors, the company continues to devote the necessary resources […]

  • Oil workers sue Shell, Enbridge over platform fire injuries

    20 December 2017

    Three oil workers have reportedly sued Shell and Enbridge over alleged injuries sustained in a recent platform blast in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The three workers claim they sustained severe injuries and have asked for $1 million in damages, Reuters has reported. The incident happened on November 9, when a fire broke out on the […]

  • Sweden: Hellbergs International Launches New A60 Fire Rated Door

    6 June 2011

    Hellbergs has launched a new A60 fire rated door model, the Hellbergs M8-GD. The door model is a combination of our two door models Hellbergs M8-D and Hellbergs M8-G. Company uses the same sealing solution as for our model Hellbergs M8-G with proper adjustments made for a double leaf door. As standard the non-active door […]