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  • Boxship Stadt Dresden Suffers Main Engine Issues in Venice

    20 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    The containership Stadt Dresden experienced main engine issues while berthing in Venice, Hapag-Lloyd informed.

  • Tanker Ignites in Houston Ship Channel, Waterway Closed

    6 September 2016

    A tanker fire which started in the early morning hours on September 6 has temporarily closed the Houston Ship Channel, according to the United States Coast Guard. Around midnight, a pilot aboard the 810-foot tanker, Aframax River, notified Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders that the tanker was on fire near the Intercontinental Terminals Company. It […]

  • DSME Shipyard in Flames

    24 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two workers died and seven were injured in a fire that broke out in a dry dock 8 at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s Okpo Shipyard in Geoje at around 9 am local time today, according to local media. The injured workers were hospitalized and treated for smoke inhalation. The fire reportedly started while the workers were welding inside a hull […]

  • USCG Detains Tanker in Port Angeles

    11 February 2015

    The U.S. Coast Guard has detained the Marshall Island-flagged tanker Overseas Jademar in Port Angeles, after Port State Control officers discovered several significant safety violations,  including non-functioning distress signaling equipment and fire safety systems. The electronic position indicating radio beacon, an essential piece of distress equipment that notifies authorities of the crew’s location in the event of an […]

  • Finland: Cargotec Wins IBJ’s Safety in Bulk Handling Award

    22 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    For a third year running Cargotec has won an International Bulk Journal (IBJ) award for the technology that it offers the bulk-handling market; this year its new Siwertell sulphur safety system has taken top prize in IBJ’s safety in bulk handling awards Cargotec has developed a system, known as the 4S (Siwertell sulphur safety system), […]

  • Finland: Cargotec’s Siwertell Sulphur Safety System Wins IBJ Award

    22 November 2011

    For a third year running Cargotec has won an International Bulk Journal (IBJ) award for the technology that it offers the bulk-handling market; this year its new Siwertell sulphur safety system has taken top prize in IBJ’s safety in bulk handling awards Cargotec has developed a system, known as the 4S (Siwertell sulphur safety system), […]

  • Scorched Cap Blanche Delayed in Vancouver for at Least 10 Days

    15 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire that started in the engine room of the container ship Cap Blanche at Vancouver’s Fraser Surrey Docks on July 12 could keep the 2,741 TEU vessel in Vancouver at least until July 22. The engine room was damaged and will require extensive repairs. The early estimate is that the vessel will depart on July 22, […]

  • Nigeria: Chevron Getting Ready to Kill Burning Well

    3 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron has finalized plans to start drilling a relief well to control the Funiwa Deep 1A well. The fire is still burning at the well, but continues to diminish. Based on the condition of the well, the safest way to control the well is to drill a relief well to kill the well at reservoir […]

  • Cruise ship ablaze in Channel

    6 May 2006

    A fire on board a ship with 708 passengers on board in the English Channel near Beachy Head has been extinguished, a coastguard has said. The blaze on board the Calypso was tackled by East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service. A six-strong fire team for the Maritime Incident Response Group (MIRG) has now been helicoptered […]

  • PSA Completes Goliat FPSO Audit

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    From 10 to 12 March 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of the work of Eni Norge AS (Eni) to ensure compliance with the requirement to establish and implement technical and operational barriers in the development project for Goliat FPSO. Objective The objective of the audit was to monitor that […]

  • PSA Orders BP to Fix Ula P Issues (Norway)

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    In connection with the investigation of the hydrocarbon leak on the P platform on Ula on 12 September 2012, conditions were identified in relation to the fire and explosion protection that do not comply with the regulatory requirements. The PSA has now given BP a notification of order. The inadequacies identified in connection with the […]

  • Explosion at Indian shipyard kills five workers

    13 February 2018

    Five workers were reportedly killed and at least ten others were seriously injured following an explosion at an Indian shipyard. 

  • Damaged Yantian Express Boxes Yet to Be Discharged

    20 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Yantian Express still waiting for final approval to discharge damaged containers two weeks after it arrived in Freeport.

  • Singapore shipyard fined US$19,000 after seven deaths

    26 May 2006

    A Singapore court has fined a state-linked company less than US$20,000 for safety lapses that led to the deaths of seven foreign workers in a shipyard fire, the company said. Keppel Corp Ltd, the world’s largest maker of offshore oil rigs, said in a statement that its Keppel Shipyard unit was fined S$30,000 (US$19,000) on […]

  • Update: Tugboat to Tow Hapag-Lloyd’s Disabled Boxship to Halifax

    8 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Mobilizer will help tow Hapag Lloyd’s disabled containership to Halifax.

  • Scorched Cap Blanche Delayed in Vancouver for at Least 10 Days

    15 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire that started in the engine room of the container ship Cap Blanche at Vancouver’s Fraser Surrey Docks on July 12 could keep the 2,741 TEU vessel in Vancouver at least until July 22. The engine room was damaged and will require extensive repairs. The early estimate is that the vessel will depart on July 22, […]

  • Jotun Launches ‘Next-Generation’ PFP Coating System

    9 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Jotun announced the launch of Jotachar JF750, the next-generation passive fire protection (PFP) coating system that significantly reduces installation time and cuts material costs. Following an extensive development and testing programme, the launch of Jotun’s new mesh free PFP helps owners, fabricators and applicators save time, lower costs and reduce risks compared to systems that […]

  • Two Containerships Ablaze in Port Klang

    29 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out  on Tuesday night in Port Klang, Malaysia after two containerships brushed against each other in wharf. The two boxships  involved in the accident are San Felipe managed by Ship Finance International (SFI) and United Arab Shipping Co’s (UASC) Al Riffa. Al Riffa had to be towed 1km away from the wharf as the […]

  • Three Grande Europa Crew Arrested for Alleged Arson

    27 June 2019

    All three officers strongly deny the accusation of setting off two fires on the ship.

  • 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 […]

  • PSA Norway Discovers 17 Nonconformities During Rowan Stavanger Audit

    31 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit activity with assistance from the Norwegian Maritime Directorate, where preparedness-related factors were reviewed on board the Rowan Stavanger facility. Background Rowan Drilling UK (Rowan) will operate the facility on the Norwegian continental shelf. The PSA’s activity was carried out as part of processing the application […]

  • MOL Comfort’s Fore Part Still in Flames

    10 July 2013

    The fire on MOL Comfort’s fore part that broke out on July 6th continues to rage. The Indian Coast Guard vessel ‘Samudra Prahari’ joined the other two rescue boats in the firefighting operation on July 8th. Due to adverse weather affecting the firefighting effort, the fire is not yet under control. Observations show that most […]

  • Orlen marks first LNG delivery to Japan

    30 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Poland’s ORLEN Group has completed its first delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan’s Osaka Gas.

  • Caribbean Fantasy Refloated, Towed to San Juan Harbor

    21 August 2016

    The 561-foot ferry Caribbean Fantasy was moored at Pier 15 in San Juan Harbor on Saturday as the authorities managed to refloat the vessel late on Friday by shifting sea state, the USCG said. A Unified Command team, consisting of the coast guard, Caribbean Fantasy’s owner Baja Ferries, and other agencies, is developing an assessment and disposal plan for potential hazardous and […]

  • DSME ordered to stop LPG construction following incident

    11 November 2015

    Following an accident at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s shipyard, the government ordered a partial halt of operations.