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  • USCG: Gas Pipeline Ruptures Off Marsh Island, Two Injured

    27 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The U.S. Coast Guard has responded to a report of a natural gas pipeline fire, 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Marsh Island. Namely, Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a notification yesterday at 8:30 p.m. that a natural gas pipeline had ruptured and was on fire. Sector New Orleans directed the launch […]

  • Thanckes Jetty Project Includes Dredging

    25 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    VolkerStevin recently won a £43 million contract to build new jetty at Thanckes Oil Fuel Depot which provides fueling facilities for the Royal Navy at Devonport Naval Base. The project will deliver a new jetty with fuel loading and fire fighting facilities; the fire fighting facilities within the depot will also be replaced. According to VolkerStevin, the […]

  • UKMTO: Piracy Threat Still Looming in Bab al Mandeb

    7 July 2014

    Over the previous week pirates were lurking on ships sailing in the immediate vicinity of the Bab al Mandeb a strait between Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula, Djibouti and Eritrea, north of Somalia and along the Internationally Recommended Transit Corridor, the United Kingdom Marine Trade Operations (UKMTO) said in the latest report.   The majority […]

  • Gazprom, DONG in Gas Power Plant Talks (Russia)

    12 March 2012

    Following the Memorandum of Intent signed in April, Gazprom and DONG Energy held negotiations and agreed on the action plan to further develop cooperation between the two companies in Northwestern Europe at the existing gas-fired power plants as well as at a brand new and modern combined cycle power plant to be constructed. The action plan stipulates development of the design documents and the financial feasibility study […]

  • Petrobras restarts production from P-20 platform

    8 April 2014

    Brazilian oil company Petrobras has informed that the platform P-20, installed in the Marlim field in the Campos Basin, offshore Brazil, resumed oil production on Monday. The production had been closed due to the damage caused by a fire that occurred on the platform on December 26 last year. The fire had damaged the platform’s chemicals […]

  • New Female Wind Instructor Joins Maersk Training

    20 August 2014
    Human Capital

    Victoria Redhead is no stranger to adrenaline, after being appointed as a trainee instructor at Maersk Training in Newcastle. Maersk Training has welcomed Victoria on-board as it seeks to find other talented individuals who can learn a valued skill-set and become fully qualified instructors. Ms Redhead follows in the footsteps of Lynn Lowes who was appointed […]

  • Hokuriku Electric signs first LNG supply deal

    7 May 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Japanese utility, Hokuriku Electric Power informed it has signed its first agreement to purchase LNG for future use in power generation.

  • Ship Burned Before Sinking, Passengers Say

    4 February 2006

    Survivors of a ferry sinking that has claimed hundreds of lives say there was a fire aboard the aging vessel.

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (October 17 – 21, 2016)

    23 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Admits to Duplicity in Vessel Recycling Danish shipping giant Maersk Line has admitted that its own contracts from divestments “have not always guaranteed the intention” of the company’s recycling policy… Read More Captain of Death Ship Should Be Charged, ITF Says The International Transport Workers’ Federation has called for the coroner to recommend charging […]

  • Gibraltar LNG Terminal Officially Opens

    7 May 2019

    LNG will be delivered to the terminal by ship twice a month.

  • USA: County Calls for Brookhaven Dredging

    16 September 2013

    Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine, on September 13 requested that the County of Suffolk dredge more than a dozen locations across the Town during the 2013/2014 dredging season. Sites for dredge spoils for each location, which are either owned by the Town or where an agreement is in place to accept spoils, was also included in […]

  • Safety authority finds flaws at Statoil’s Valemon (Norway)

    8 January 2016

    While conducting an audit of the Valemon platform in the North Sea, the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority found shortcomings in the platform’s security. The audit of the Statoil-operated Valemon platform was conducted from October 26 to November 5, 2015, and included checks of barrier management, technical safety and electrical installations. PSA Norway identified four non-conformities related to electrical […]

  • Tugboat RB-395 Heads for the Baltic Fleet Navy, Russia

    19 December 2012

    State Commission has signed the Acceptance and Delivery Act for the tugboat “RB-395” (project 90600, building No 934). Before the end of this year the ferry trip of the vessel to Baltiysk will be carried out and the tugboat will be put into operation within Baltic Fleet Navy. The tugboat is intended for towing and […]

  • Russian Navy Commissions into Service Pella-Built Tug

    11 February 2014

    The tugboat of project 90600 “RB-401”, building No 939 was put into operation within the Russian Navy on February, 1, 2014, Pella Shipyard informed. The official solemn flag-raising ceremony took place in Kaliningrad. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, roadsteads and coastal areas which comply with R3 navigation area, refloating […]

  • Unified Command Responds to Dredger Accident at Port O’Connor, TX

    19 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    The U.S. Coast Guard has just released the latest update on the gas pipeline accident near Port O’Connor, TX, saying that a Unified Command consisting of Coast Guard, Texas General Land Office and RLB Contracting Inc., continues to carry out all necessary activities in response to this incident. Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi watchstanders received […]

  • Update: Additional support on the way to burning car carrier off Azores

    21 February 2022
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Felicity Ace, the 6,400 CEU car carrier which caught fire on 16 February, is assumed to remain on fire south of the Azores currently drifting away from the islands, according to the update on the incident.

  • Recently Ignited CCNI Arauco Returned to Owners

    7 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    The 300-meter-long container vessel CCNI Arauco, which ignited on September 1 in the German port of Hamburg, was returned to its owners after the teams on site extinguished the fire and completed the follow-on operations, according to marine and offshore services company Ardent Global. Following the incident, a salvage contract was signed to speed up the response and clean-up […]

  • Body of Third Filipino Worker Killed in Rig Accident Recovered (USA)

    30 November 2012

    The death toll in the November 16 explosion and fire that hit an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico has climbed to three after authorities positively identified the body recovered on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) as that of a missing Filipino worker. Jose L. Cuisia, Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the […]

  • EIA: five Asian countries show slight increase in LNG imports

    19 August 2016

    Liquefied natural gas imports into five Asian countries, Japan, South Korea, China, India and Taiwan have risen only 1 percent in the first six months of 2016 compared to the same period the year before.

  • Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Black Elk Energy CEO

    2 August 2013

    Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC (“BEEOO”), an independent oil and gas company headquartered in Houston, announced this week that the 164th District Court of Harris County, Texas, recently dismissed a lawsuit filed by a small group of seed capital investors in Black Elk Energy, LLC against the majority unit holders and John Hoffman, Chief […]

  • Most popular articles of the week, Jul 28 – Aug 3, 2014

    3 August 2014

    New offshore contracts; EU-Russia sanctions; Indian firms looking to Malaysia; Brazilian platform on fire; Offshore jobs advice….

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (October 10 – 14, 2016)

    16 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Drewry: Container Carriers Still Face High Risk of Failure Privately-owned container carriers could risk losing shippers’ trust if they do not provide any data on their level of indebtedness and balance sheet strength, according to shipping consultancy Drewry… Read More Trafigura Sells Five Tanker Newbuilds Commodity trading company Trafigura Group has entered into a sale […]

  • Crown Estate: Dogger Bank to Attract Economic Growth and Jobs

    18 February 2015
    Human Capital

    The Crown Estate yesterday welcomed the first consent order for offshore wind energy at Dogger Bank in the North Sea, the largest renewable energy development ever to receive planning consent in the UK and the largest offshore wind project to receive consent globally. Head of Offshore Wind for The Crown Estate, Huub den Rooijen said […]

  • Armed Men Attack Tugboat off Malaysia, Injure Master

    7 December 2018

    A tug master was injured when four armed men attempted to hijack his tugboat off Malaysia.

  • Search Suspended for Missing Crew Member of Sincerity Ace

    3 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Authorities suspend search for Sincerity Ace’s missing crew member. The ship is adrift and still on fire in the Pacific.