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  • Mech-Tool Engineering Wins Hollandse Kust Zuid Alpha Work

    24 December 2019

    DryDocks World has awarded Mech-Tool Engineering (MTE) with a contract to deliver fire and blast solutions to the Hollandse Kust Zuid Alpha project. MTE will design, engineer, fabricate, and supply its A0 fire-rated and Non-Rated (NR) external and internal profiled wall panels for the offshore platform. MTE has recently started the fabrication of the walls […]

  • Idemitsu, KEPCO unite on blue ammonia supply chain in Japan and Korea

    24 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Energy company Idemitsu Kosan has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) to collaborate on the establishment of a blue/carbon-free ammonia supply chain in Japan and Korea. The companies will jointly do a study on the procurement, marine transportation, and supply of blue/carbon-free ammonia to each country. According to Idemitsu, […]

  • Russia: Sevmash Shipyard to Conduct Sea Trials on INS Vikramaditya in May

    22 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Designers of JSC Sevmash shipyard are resolving complex technical issues when working on Project 11430 aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya being modernized for Indian Navy, reports the shipyard’s press service. For Sevmash, INS Vikramaditya is one of the major projects to be completed in 2012. Main weapon of the carrier are deck-based fighters MiG-29K/KUB and helicopters […]

  • Operator taking steps to close funding gap ahead of oil project’s FID as partner ups its stake

    25 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Finder Energy, a Perth-based oil and gas exploration player, is taking steps to secure remaining funds for a final investment decision (FID), which will enable it to develop two oilfields off the coast of Timor-Leste. To this end, the firm has agreed to enable its partner to boost its interest in the project.

  • EIA: U.S. natural gas consumption rises in 2019

    4 March 2020

    U.S. natural gas consumption increased by 3 percent in 2019, reaching a record of 85.0 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d), according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

  • Report: NITC Still Hopes There Are Survivors on board Sanchi

    11 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    NITC believes there might be survivors on board the company’s stricken oil tanker.

  • Tanker Ablaze off Busan, Crew Evacuated

    18 March 2015

    A fire broke out on board a chemical tanker off Busan, South Korea on Saturday, March 14th. The 3,400–dwt Sun Wing was carrying 16 crew members on board, who had all been evacuated by the Korean Coast Guard, Yonhap news agency reports. According to Coast Guard reports, three members of the crew have sustained injures […]

  • Singapore: Senoko Energy Starts Two Gas Power Plants

    8 February 2013

    Singapore’s largest power generation company, Senoko Energy, inaugurated its Stage 2 repowering project. The project involved converting three oil-fired 250 MW steam plant into two technologically advanced and environmentally-friendly gas-fired combined cycle plants (CCPs). The repowered plants have a total capacity of 862 MW and use state-of-the art Mitsubishi gas turbine technology. This S$ 1 […]

  • Fairmount Tug Tows MSC Flaminia in Wilhelmshaven, Germany

    12 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Fairmount Marine’s ocean going salvage tug Fairmount Expedition, accompanied by tugs Anglian Sovereign and Carlo Magno, have safely delivered container vessel MSC Flaminia in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, after a hair-raising adventure lasting seven weeks. The MSC Flaminia, owned by German Reederei NSB, was on her way from the US to Europe when a dramatic explosion and […]

  • Dover Port Assists Stranded Eurotunnel Passengers

    20 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Passengers stranded by the problems with Eurotunnel, hit by a freight train fire on Saturday causing delays over the weekend, have reached their destinations via the Port of Dover’s ferry services, the port said. Over the weekend, the Port of Dover and its three major ferry operators provided emergency assistance in getting stranded Tunnel passengers across the […]

  • IMB: Pirate Attack Numbers Surge in West Africa

    11 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    IMB: Number of incidents around West Africa increased to 66 in Q1 2018, from 43 for the same period in 2017.

  • Pirates Kidnap Five Seafarers from OSV off Nigeria

    13 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Five crew members have been kidnapped in the latest piracy attack off Brass, Nigeria.

  • Five People Killed in Blast at Cochin Shipyard

    13 February 2018

    At least four people died in a blast that took place on a drillship that was being repaired at Cochin Shipyard.

  • Van Dam Joins East Anglia ONE Team

    23 June 2017
    Storage

    Dutch fire and blast protection specialist Van Dam BV has been awarded a contract for the design, engineering, fabrication and installation supervision of the internal and external fire rated walls, wall penetrations, and doors for the East Anglia ONE offshore substation platform.

  • Maersk, ABS Study Finds Hazards Affecting Safety on Boxships

    30 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Study: Hazards associated with dangerous goods stowage were identified on a range of boxship designs.

  • Top News of the Week July 22 – 27, 2013

    28 July 2013

    DSME Bags USD 595 Million Worth Drillship Order VANTAGE Drilling has placed an order with South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering for the construction of a new drillship. According to the DSME’s regulatory filing from July 19, the order is estimated to be worth around $595 million. Cosco Orders Four Vessels from NACKS (China) […]

  • Russia: Sevmash Shipyard to Conduct Sea Trials on INS Vikramaditya in May

    22 February 2012

    Designers of JSC Sevmash shipyard are resolving complex technical issues when working on Project 11430 aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya being modernized for Indian Navy, reports the shipyard’s press service. For Sevmash, INS Vikramaditya is one of the major projects to be completed in 2012. Main weapon of the carrier are deck-based fighters MiG-29K/KUB and helicopters […]

  • Spain Criticized for Towing Burning Trawler to Open Seas

    17 April 2015

    The environmental organization Greenpeace has criticized Spanish authorities for towing the burning Russian trawler Oleg Naydenov from the port of Las Palmas to the open seas where the vessel sank on Tuesday, laden with 1,409 tons of fuel, Reuters reports. Greenpeace says that the ship poses an environmental threat to the habitat, saying that the […]

  • AES joins forces with Estrella-Linda Group

    3 September 2014

    The AES Corporation has, through one of its subsidiaries, entered into a strategic partnership with the Estrella-Linda Group, an investor group based in the Dominican Republic. Under this agreement, Estrella-Linda will acquire an 8% minority interest in AES’ business in the Dominican Republic for $96 million. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth […]

  • Norway: Statoil Halts Production from Snohvit Offshore Field Due to LNG Plant Problems

    13 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Wednesday afternoon, Statoil temporarily shut down production at its LNG plant at Melkøya outside Hammerfest following rupture of a fire water line. The fire water unit is part of the plant’s safety system, and Statoil implemented a controlled production shut down.  A water leakage at the rupture site has excavated some of the soil […]

  • Report: Explosion Reported on board Stricken Iranian Tanker

    10 January 2018

    An explosion has been reported Wednesday on board the Iranian tanker, which has been burning for four days off China.

  • Two Russian cargo ships hit by Ukrainian missiles, Russia says

    24 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    Two Russian commercial cargo ships have been targeted by Ukrainian missiles in the Sea of Azov, several Russian news agencies reported, citing the country’s Federal Security Service’s (FSB) border department for the Krasnodar Territory as saying.

  • First Gen shortlists preferred FSRU providers

    22 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    FGEN LNG Corporation, a unit of First Gen Corporation has selected three preferred tenderers to supply the FSRU for its Interim Offshore LNG Terminal project.

  • Gazprom, EDF Ink Deal on Gas Power Generation in Europe

    25 June 2012

    Russian gas giant Gazprom and France’s EDF have signed a cooperation agreement for the possible construction and acquisition of gas-fired power plants in Europe, Gazprom said in a statement. “The document provides for the possibility of joint construction of gas-fired power plants and acquisition of existing ones on a parity basis. The Agreement also stated […]

  • EIA: Cheaper Gas Alters Generation Dispatch in Southeast, USA

    7 December 2012

    The electric power industry in the southeastern United States has undergone substantial changes over the past three years, the EIA said in a report. While coal-fired power plants continue to generate more than half of electricity in the region, coal-fired generation has declined since 2010, and production from natural gas-fired plants has increased. This change […]