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  • 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.

  • Wärtsilä, Clough win PNG gas-fired power plant deal

    4 December 2017
    Project & Tenders

    The technology group Wärtsilä, in partnership with Australia-based engineer Clough, has been awarded a turnkey contract to provide a 58 MW power plant to Papua New Guinea.

  • VIDEO: Fire Breaks Out on Scarabeo 5 Rig in Keppel Verolme Yard

    20 September 2013

    A fire broke out this morning on the Scarabeo 5 rig in the Keppel Verolme yard in the Netherlands.

  • Chevron’s Jack-up Rig K.S. Endeavor Catches Fire Offshore Nigeria

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Nigeria Limited, said it was working to contain a fire that ignited yesterday aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited. The rig was drilling a natural gas exploration well, located in the Funiwa Field approximately six miles (10 kilometers) offshore and in approximately 40 feet (12 […]

  • 12-Year-Old Girl Missing After Thai Ferry Catches Fire

    9 April 2015

    A 12-year-old Israeli girl is missing after a passenger ferry exploded and caught fire off Thailand’s town of Krabi yesterday, the National News Bureau of Thailand reports. The young girl was thought to have been in the toilet when the fire broke out on the ‘Ao Nang Princess’ ferry bound for Phuket, about an hour after […]

  • EnergyQuest’s take on the future of Australia’s LNG and gas energy segments

    22 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    EnergyQuest, an energy consultancy, has outlined its view of Australia’s gas outlook, shedding more light on what awaits the country in the future.

  • Vietnam: Factories set on fire in response to China’s offshore rig deployment

    14 May 2014

    China’s deployment of an oil rig in disputed waters of the South China Sea has driven protests in Vietnam in which several foreign factories have been set on fire by protesters. According to Vietnamese media reports, thousands of workers in the country’s southern parts are staging violent anti-China protests, after Beijing earlier this month deployed the […]

  • Alfa Laval to deliver 1st methanol-fired steam boiler solution for ships

    9 June 2023
    Equipment

    Swedish sustainable solutions provider Alfa Laval has expanded its portfolio of alternative fuel solutions with the introduction of methanol-fired Aalborg boiler systems, which can use a wide range of fuel types including methanol.

  • TEAMER expands technical support with subsea firm

    16 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Texas-based 3U TECHNOLOGIES has been added to the U.S. Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) facility network. According to TEAMER, the company name refers to “Underground Underwater Under-Ice,” reflecting its capability to support a wide range of subsea numerical modelling and analysis needs for TEAMER-supported marine energy projects. 3U’s engineers are said […]

  • Fire breaks out at Petronas’ gas pipeline in Sarawak; one fatality reported

    16 November 2022
    Infrastructure, Safety

    Malaysian energy company Petronas has confirmed that a fire incident occurred at the Sabah-Sarawak gas pipeline (SSGP) nearby Lawas, Sarawak. As informed, the incident occurred on 16 November and, according to local media reports, it is the first fatal incident at the SSGP. Based on the reports from Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Sarawak operation […]

  • 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 […]

  • Fire at Gulf of Mexico platform leaves two dead, several injured and one missing

    10 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Project & Tenders, Safety

    Mexico’s Pemex has disclosed that a fire at one of its platforms off the coast of Mexico resulted in two fatalities.

  • PSA: Fire on Petrojarl Knarr FPSO caused by design errors and faulty operation

    17 November 2015

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has completed its investigation of a fire on Petrojarl Knarr FPSO, located offshore Norway, during March 24, 2015. The safety watchdog has identified design errors and faulty operations of the HVAC system as a direct cause of the fire.  Petrojarl Knarr is a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) […]

  • EDF to lead consortium developing Vietnamese gas-fired power plant

    29 March 2018

    France’s EDF has been selected by the Vietnamese government to lead the international consortium in charge of an LNG-fueled power plant project at Son My in Vietnam. 

  • Containers tumble into sea as fire-stricken X-Press Pearl lists starboard

    26 May 2021
    Environment, Safety, Vessels

    X-Press Pearl, the feeder containership which continues to burn in Sri Lankan waters for the sixth day, has listed starboard causing some of the containers to tumble into the sea and sink. According to an update from the Sri Lanka Navy, the listing has been caused by rough seas and bad weather. As informed, the […]

  • Crew Escaped from Fishing Vessel Fire Off Saltfleet Haven (UK)

    28 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Two crew escaped from their 11-metre fishing vessel “˜Hunter”™ after it caught fire off Saltfleet Haven, near Mablethorpe. Yarmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre received a 999 call at 18.51 from the crew of two brothers after they had taken to the life raft. The Coastguard immediately asked the RNLI Inshore Lifeboat from Mablethorpe and the […]

  • Fire on FSO Unit Offshore Indonesia Forces CNOOC to Cut Output

    25 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    China’s top offshore oil producer CNOOC Ltd cut some oil production at an offshore field in Indonesia about 20 kms (12 miles) off Jakarta … By Reporting by Andjarsari Paramaditha (Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters,September 25, 2011;

  • 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.

  • Oil platform off Trinidad back online following shutdown caused by fire

    20 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Safety

    UK-headquartered oil and gas exploration and production company Trinity Exploration & Production has restarted production from one of its platforms at an oil field offshore Trinidad following a shutdown that was caused by a fire incident. Trinity revealed on 12 April that it had shut down production from its Bravo platform at the Trintes field, offshore […]

  • X-Press feeder ship fire put out, Indian Coast Guard says

    30 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    A fire that broke out onboard a Malta-flagged feeder vessel off the Indian coast earlier this week has been successfully extinguished, the Indian Coast Guard said.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • BP fires up next phase of expansion project in Gulf of Mexico

    28 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Oil major BP has started up its Thunder Horse South Expansion Phase 2 project located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

  • Oil worker who claimed seeing MH370 plane in flames fired

    9 June 2014

    Mike Mckay, an oil worker who claimed he saw the Malaysian MH370 flight go down in March this year, received a contract termination as a consequence.