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  • Mitsubishi Power completes 30% hydrogen co-firing demo using grid-connected gas turbine

    30 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), has conducted the world’s first power generation test on a large frame gas turbine using a fuel mixture of 30% hydrogen while connected to the local power grid and using hydrogen produced and stored on the same site. The demonstration took place within Takasago […]

  • Bulker Ignites in Port of Kembla

    18 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Over 100 firefighters were sent to extinguish a fire on the bulker Iron Chieftain at the Port of Kembla, Australia.

  • Philippines: Passengers Jump from Burning Ferry to Escape Flames

    17 August 2015

    A fire broke out on board a passenger ferry MV Wonderful Stars on Saturday, while the ferry was docked at the port of Ormoc in Leyte province, central Philippines. The ferry, operated by Cebu-based shipping line Roble Shipping, was carrying 544 passengers at the time, who were all evacuated from the vessel as the fire engulfed the ship forcing some […]

  • 45 rescued from burning ferry off Philippine coast

    24 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    Forty-five crew members were evacuated from a fire-stricken ferry off Cebu on Thursday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said.

  • TotalEnergies’ energy transition roadmap comes under fire due to oil, gas and LNG ties

    26 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    An analysis of TotalEnergies’ energy production diversification strategy was undertaken by Reclaim Finance.

  • MOL Contribution Ablaze in Oakland

    17 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out on board MOL’s containership, MOL Contribution, on Sunday evening, while the ship was berthed in the Port of Oakland, California. The two-alarm blaze in the superstructure broke out just before 6 p.m. and was showing heavy smoke conditions, according to the Oakland fire departments’ official Twitter account. The fire was reported mid-ship, […]

  • Sweden: Saab Gets Order from Thailand to Upgrade Fire Systems on Two Frigates of Naresuan Class

    3 June 2011

    The defence and security company Saab has received two orders from the Royal Thai Navy for the upgrading of combat management and fire control systems on two frigates of the Naresuan class. The total contract amount is MSEK 454 ($73 million) . The contracts involve upgrading the frigates with the latest generation of combat management […]

  • WATCH: Fire burns in Caspian Sea after mud volcano causes explosion near offshore fields

    5 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Safety

    A massive explosion caused by a mud volcano on Sunday shook the Caspian Sea where Azerbaijan operates offshore oil and gas fields.

  • Following incident, Equinor ordered to ensure maintenance of offshore facilities and land plants

    6 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norway’s regulator has investigated an incident with a short circuit and fire pump breakdown on one of Equinor’s North Sea platforms.

  • Maersk Line Ship Detained in Tunisia over Honam Claims

    25 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Line’s feedership has been detained in Tunisia in relation to claims on Maersk Honam fire.

  • J-ENG initiaties ammonia co-firing operation of first full-scale engine bound for gas carrier

    22 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Research & Development, Technology

    The first Japanese-developed and manufactured commercial full-scale, low-speed, ammonia-fueled two-stroke engine has started co-firing operation with ammonia ahead of installation on an actual vessel, Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) revealed.

  • US Navy Warships Engage 21st Century Pirates

    19 March 2006

    The United States Navy reports that two of its warships encountered a group of suspected pirates off the Somali coast and the pirates’ ship opened fire on them. The naval warships returned fire killing one Somali and wounding five.

  • Gas leak reported on ONGC rig ahead of explosion that killed five

    14 February 2018
    Exploration & Production

    A gas leak had been reported on an ONGC drillship which was undergoing repairs at India’s Cochin Shipyard but the order to stop the hot works on the rig came too late resulting in deaths of five workers. 

  • Norway: Safety Violations Found at Hammerfest LNG Terminal, PSA Says

    20 August 2012

    From 12 – 15 June 2012, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit activity related to application and use of risk analyses, and fire load and fire resistance in the process facility at Statoil’s Hammerfest LNG terminal, PSA said in a statement. The objective was to verify that Hammerfest LNG safeguards the […]

  • VIDEO: Hanjin Boxship Ablaze near Suez Canal

    4 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Korean containership Hanjin Green Earth caught fire on Friday, May 1st while underway south of the Suez Canal. The blaze is said to have started in a stack of containers toward the stern area and has spread to a large number of containers. Five emergency response vessels were dispatched to the scene by the Suez Canal […]

  • ABS Releases Guide for Improved Safety on Offshore Vessels

    12 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABS, the leading provider of classification services to the global offshore and marine industries, has released the ABS Guide for Enhanced Fire Protection Arrangements, as guidance for improved safety on offshore vessels and installations as well as oceangoing vessels. “Protection against fires on board vessels and offshore installations is critically important,” says ABS Chairman and […]

  • Cargo Ship Ablaze in Akita Port

    14 January 2015

    Fire erupted aboard Cambodia-flagged ro/ro cargo ship Citeca while at anchor in Akita Port, Japan, at around 5:30 pm local time, January 13, The Asahi Shimbun reports. According to Akita Coast Guard, the fire broke out on the ship’s cargo deck, which was at the time of the accident laden with plywood. Fourteen Russian crewmen were […]

  • Jensen to Design Custom Fireboat for City of San Francisco, USA

    10 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Jensen Maritime Consultants, Inc., a Crowley company, has been chosen to design a custom “super pumper” fireboat to enhance the City of San Francisco Fire Department’s (SFFD) marine fire fighting and response capabilities on water. This high-volume water and foam pumping NFPA Type II fireboat will feature six fire monitors and 26 manifold valves, allowing […]

  • Australia: Gorgon Project Safety Under Fire After Near Sinking off Barrow Island

    10 February 2011

    On Sunday, February 6, the multi-cat vessel Boskalis BKM 102 was working on the Gorgon Project off Barrow Island at 9.30pm when it ran over… [mappress] Source: mua, February 10, 2011

  • Australia: Gorgon Project Safety Under Fire After Near Sinking Off Barrow Island

    10 February 2011

      Unions are up in arms after yet another safety incident on the $43billion dollar Gorgon project, which could well have ended in tragedy. On Sunday, February 6, the multi-cat vessel Boskalis BKM 102 was working on the Gorgon Project off Barrow Island at 9.30pm when it ran over the dredge anchor, ripping open its […]

  • Pemex: Three Workers Still Unaccounted for

    7 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Search for three workers, who went missing after the oil rig fire in the Gulf of Mexico last week, resumes, Mexico’s oil firm Pemex said in an update. Two of the missing workers were employed by Cotemar, a Mexican oil services company whereas the remaining one was working for Pemex. The Navy is still searching for […]

  • Firefighters injured in Florida vehicle carrier explosion

    5 June 2020
    Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    Several people were injured in an explosion on board Höegh Xiamen, a Norway-flagged vehicle carrier, near Blount Island, Jacksonville, USA, on 5 June.

  • Drewry: Misdeclared Cargo Fines Unlikely to Change Rogue Shippers

    22 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Eight fire incidents occurred aboard ships carrying containers this year alone.

  • New York fires $75 billion shot for Big Oil to foot the landmark climate ‘superfund’ bill

    30 December 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    As the climate crisis continues to wreak havoc across the globe, New York has taken decisive action to hold fossil fuel players accountable for their pollution effects by establishing a new climate fund, described as landmark legislation to strengthen the state’s climate endeavors and environmental protection laws.

  • Ship Ablaze off Cromer, UK

    13 January 2016

    Two UK Coastguard helicopters, a lifeboat and two other vessels are assisting the crew of a ship which is on fire off Cromer, the UK, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) reports. One coastguard helicopter is taking six fire and rescue crew and their equipment out to the vessel. The seven crew of the vessel […]