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  • VIDEO: Four Barges Collide in Texas

    21 July 2015

    On Monday, July 20th, two eastbound Kirby Inland Marine barges and two westbound Enterprise Marine Services barges collided at mile marker 349 on the Intracoastal Waterway near Bolivar Peninsula in Texas and a fire ensued in the early morning hours. A fire erupted on one of the Enterprise Marine Services barges, being pushed by the […]

  • Search for missing workers offshore Azerbaijan ongoing

    9 December 2015

    Search and rescue operation is ongoing for twenty-six workers that went missing in two separate offshore accidents in the Caspian Sea, offshore Azerbaijan. The first incident was reported earlier on Friday, December 4, when high waves washed down a living quarter on a platform at the Socar-run Oil Rocks field. Three workers went missing. After […]

  • Fishermen rescued from burning boat

    6 September 2006

    The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) rescued 11 fishermen from a burning boat off Mossel Bay harbour on Thursday, said a spokesperson. The 16-metre long Gurusan was five nautical miles off Gouritz and 17 nautical miles from the Mossel Bay harbour when it sent out a mayday at 5.45pm, reporting a fire on board, said […]

  • InterDam completes G21 FirePanel H120 tests

    1 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    In April 2014, InterDam’s next-generation G21 FirePanel successfully completed H120 tests. During the DNV GL- and Lloyd’s-Register-approved test, the G21 FirePanels maintained their fire resistance, structural integrity and insulation for over 180 minutes at hydrocarbon-fire-curve temperatures. Weight-saving The modular, cost-effective G21 FirePanel technology offers major advantages over the traditional fire resistant panels, including an easy […]

  • Trelleborg’s Topside and Subsea Solutions on Display at PECOM

    15 April 2015

    For the first time, Trelleborg’s offshore operation will exhibit at the Petroleum Exhibition Conference of Mexico (PECOM) in Villahermosa, Mexico, presenting its latest topside and subsea solutions. On Wednesday April 15 at 18:00, Sales Manager, Ole Bjørn Rasmussen will give a talk on Health, Safety and Suppression Equipment. Located on stand 1109, Trelleborg’s offshore operation […]

  • USCG Saves Three from Burning Boat off Shinnecock

    7 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people from the water after their boat caught fire near Shinnecock, N.Y., April 6, 2014. After receiving a distress call, the Coast Guard Station Shinnecock and the South Hampton Bay Constables responded and rescue crew was dispatched to the area. The fire engulfed the 36-foot cabin cruiser and the three […]

  • Equinor pushes Hammerfest LNG restart to March 2022

    26 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has pushed back the planned restart of its Hammerfest LNG facility to end of March 2022.

  • MSC’s 23,000+ TEU Class Ships First to Get DNV GL FCS Notation

    25 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    DNV GL awards a new class notation to Mediterranean Shipping Company to mitigate fire risks on containerships.

  • IUMI Calls for Better Firefighting Systems aboard Boxships

    19 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    With the growing size of container vessels concerns arose that current firefighting provisions are insufficient. Amid a recent spate of fires on board these ships, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has published a position paper calling for better on board firefighting systems for container vessels. Recent examples include fires on NNCI Arauco (9,000 TEU) in […]

  • USA: Navy Provides Updated Repair Cost Estimate for USS Miami

    23 August 2012

    The Navy’s revised cost estimate to restore USS Miami (SSN 755) is approximately $450 million, with an estimated date of completion for the repairs of April 30, 2015 officials announced Aug. 22. The estimate includes 10 percent variability due to the unique nature of the repair and the cost impacts of shifting the planned maintenance […]

  • Chemical Spill Scare at Oakland Port

    21 August 2015

    The hazardous materials unit of the Oakland Fire Department responded yesterday to an acid spill from a shipping container at the Port of Oakland. As informed by the fire department, the 40-foot shipping container was leaking corrosive materials of HazMat 1, 2, 3, E3 types. The container sprung a leak of about 100 gallons of a […]

  • Cargo Ship Ablaze in Japan

    13 November 2015

    A fire broke out on board a Cambodian-flagged cargo ship Hong Yan while berthed in Kawasaki City, Japan. The fire started at about 2:30 a.m. Thursday in the cargo area of the 2,300 DWT ship, carrying a cargo of 1,500 tons of China-bound scrap metal, Kyodo News reports. According to report, the ship’s crew has been evacuated from […]

  • Petronas Halts Production at Tukau Offshore Platform (Malaysia)

    13 June 2012

    Malaysia’s oil giant Petronas has halted production on its Tukau platform after the fire outbreak was reported on Monday morning, Reuters reports. The fire broke out at the Petronas operated Tukau B drilling platform, located approximately 30 kilometers offshore Miri, Sarawak. Five maintenance workers were injured. The five workers were immediately flown by a helicopter […]

  • Gibraltar opens LNG import facility

    7 May 2019

    Gibraltar has officially opened a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminal that was recently completed by Shell and Gasnor, a Shell-owned unit.

  • One More Deal for GLDD

    9 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., Oak Brook, Illinois, has been awarded a $23.4 million firm-fixed-price contract with options for Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point, Fire Island Emergency Stabilization, Robert Moses State Park to Lonelyville Reach, with an estimated completion date of April 15, 2015. Bids were solicited via the Internet with two received. Fiscal […]

  • PSA audits Statoil’s Gina Krog development project for barrier management

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Between 18 February and 7 March 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of Statoil’s work to ensure compliance with the regulatory requirements for barrier management in the Gina Krog development project. The objective of the activity was to audit Statoil’s own management system for ensuring compliance with the regulatory requirements for […]

  • Two 25m Catamaran Ferries Delivered

    5 February 2014

    Incat Crowther today announced the launch of Red Hook I and Cruz Bay I, a pair 25m Catamaran passenger ferries to operate in St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands. Delivered by Midship Marine in Louisiana, these vessels follow on from the successful trio of UltraJet boats, also built by the yard to Incat Crowther’s […]

  • Dutch firm brings wave energy tech to US waters

    31 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The Netherlands-based Slow Mill Wave Power has deployed one of its wave energy test devices off the coast of Los Angeles, marking a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to expand into the U.S. market. The company said it spent the past months in California engaging with local stakeholders and industry partners to explore opportunities […]

  • MV Hansa Brandenburg Safely Arrives in Port of St Louis (Mauritius)

    30 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Shipmanagement Company Leonhardt & Blumberg reported that its container vessel MV “Hansa Brandenburg” has safely berthed in the port of St Louis, Mauritius after required permission from the authorities. Currently preparations are being made to start discharging containers. “Hansa Brandenburg” suffered from a fire on July 15 when transiting from Singapore to Durban. Experts of […]

  • Congressman Zeldin, USACE Officials Tour Smith Point

    26 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    New York’s Congressman Lee Zeldin today joined Commanding General of the USACE Headquarters, Lieutenant General Todd Semonite, and New York District’s USACE Commander, Colonel Thomas Asbery, as they surveyed Smith Point County Park, following the emergency dredge of Moriches Inlet and the Long Island Intracoastal Waterway. An upcoming major milestone will be LTG Semonite’s final approval […]

  • Over 100 People Evacuated from Burning Ferry in Philippines

    3 September 2018

    Over 100 people evacuated from burning ferry in the Philippines.

  • Two Dead after Tanker Explosion in Tuzla Shipyard

    29 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Tanker explosion and fire at the Turkish Tuzla Shipyard took the lives of two workers, while 11 more were injured.

  • Fincantieri Completes Refit of Carnival Sunshine

    7 June 2013

    Autronica Fire and Security AS have completed the first major refit project on a passenger vessel for its flagship AutroSafe 4 fire detection system. The refit of the fire detection system aboard Carnival Sunshine took place at the Fincantieri yard in Trieste, Italy, during April and May 2013. Called Carnival Destiny prior to its US$ […]

  • Mech-Tool Engineering Delivers for Dudgeon

    25 May 2017

    Mech-Tool Engineering, a Teesside based product manufacturer and supplier of fire, blast and radiant heat protection systems has delivered a contract for Statoil’s GBP 1.5 billion Dudgeon offshore wind farm project.

  • Autronica Completes First AutroSafe 4 Refit Project on Passenger Vessel (Italy)

    7 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Autronica Fire and Security AS has completed the first major refit project on a passenger vessel for its flagship AutroSafe 4 fire detection system. The refit of the fire detection system aboard Carnival Sunshine took place at the Fincantieri yard in Trieste, Italy, during April and May 2013. Called Carnival Destiny prior to its US$155-million […]