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  • MSC FLAMINIA Crew Member Passed Away (Germany)

    11 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Reederei NSB informs the public that the badly injured Philippine seafarer of MSC FLAMINIA passed away on Sunday as a result of his wounds. During the fire on board of MSC FLAMINIA the 41 – year – old received heavy burns which have been medicated in a specialty hospital for burn wounds in Portugal. Although […]

  • MSC FLAMINIA Nears UK Coast

    27 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    MSC FLAMINIA and its accompanying group of tugs are approaching the coast of the UK. Due to damaged cargo and extinguishing water, the vessel is listing by 11 degrees. After the prevailing fog of the last days lifted, a team of firefighting experts was able to board MSC FLAMINIA on Wednesday. However, a closer inspection […]

  • PSA Inspects West Hercules for AoC (Norway)

    2 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of West Hercules within maritime systems on board the West Hercules facility. The audit is part of the processing related to the application for an Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) from North Atlantic Drilling (NAD) for the West Hercules facility for carrying out drilling activity on […]

  • DFDS Seaways’ Ferry Suffers Engine Issues, Stranded in Baltic Sea

    2 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Over 300 passengers aboard a DFDS Seaways’ ferry are reported stranded in the Baltic Sea.

  • Top News of the Week Jan 4 – 10, 2016

    10 January 2016

    Hornsea One Onshore Construction to Kick Off Onshore works for the Hornsea Project One wind farm are scheduled to start this month with the construction of an onshore substation at North Killingholme, North Lincolnshire. E.ON Splits Its Business Operations As announced earlier, E.ON separated its operations from Uniper’s effective 1 January, 2016. Ulstein Welcomes First […]

  • Report: Deadly Blaze Hits Two Ships off Kerch Strait

    22 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ten crewmembers have died after two ships burst into flames near the Kerch Strait on January 21.

  • Video: Carnival to Implement $300 Mln Safety Program

    18 April 2013

    Carnival Cruise Lines, a unit of Carnival Corporation & plc, announced Wednesday, April 17th  that it has implemented a program to significantly enhance emergency power capabilities, introduce new fire safety technology, and improve the level of operating redundancies across its entire 24-ship fleet. This enhancement program will cost more than $300 million, and rapid upgrades […]

  • More LNG coming to Philippines next month

    19 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    First Gen has awarded a contract to a Tokyo Gas subsidiary for an LNG shipment, which is expected to enhance the country’s energy security.

  • Germany Wants West African Gas

    13 October 2011

    Germany is planning to temporarily replace Nuclear Power Plants with coal and gas fired stations. And Europe’s largest economy hopes to… (businessdayonline) [mappress] Source: businessdayonline, October 13, 2011

  • U.S. Navy Names 1st Zumwalt-Class Destroyer

    13 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Navy on Saturday christened the first ship of its newest class of destroyers, 610-foot-long warship, the USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) at General Dynamics-Bath Iron Works shipyard in Bath, Maine. The lead ship and class are named in honor of former Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral Elmo R. “Bud” Zumwalt Jr., who served as […]

  • Mexico: After Two Month of Repairs Cruise Ship Ocean Star Returns to Service

    16 June 2011

    After a two month layoff for repairs made necessary by a fire in the machine room onboard the ship, the cruise ship Ocean Star once more … [mappress] Source: realacapulco, June 16, 2011;

  • Lawmakers criticize Navy plans to shrink submarine fleet

    29 March 2006

    The Navy’s long-term submarine plans came under fire Tuesday from House lawmakers, who raised concerns that sharp reductions in the size of the subsurface fleet pose national security risks.

  • Two Crew Killed in LPG Tanker Blast

    11 December 2014

    Two crew members of South Korean tanker DL Calla were killed in an explosion that occurred late Wednesday offshore Malaysia, New Strait Times reports. Two more crew members sustained injuries in the blast and have been brought to a hospital in Kuala Terengganu. The explosion on board the vessel, loaded with liquefied natural gas, was caused by a gas leakage, the […]

  • Trelleborg nets Statoil deal

    18 September 2015
    Equipment

    Trelleborg’s offshore operation has signed a framework agreement with Statoil for the delivery of Passive Fire Protection solutions for use on flanges and bolts. Under the framework, Trelleborg will supply FireNut, a protection system for flanges and bolts used to extend service life in the event of a fire. Trelleborg explains that the FireNut system […]

  • Spain: PAV, Beluda Work Together to Improve Resolution of Emergency Situations

    24 February 2012

    Boluda Towage and Salvage works with the Port Authority of Valencia in improving the resolution of emergency situations. The activity was carried out in a joint action with Valencia Bombers. The Port Authority of Valencia has organized a visit of all staff, assigned to the fire station, to various maritime facilities and vessels moored in […]

  • India: Gas Pipeline Explosion Kills 14 People

    27 June 2014

    Local officials say that at least 14 people were killed and another 20 injured in a blast and fire at a GAIL gas pipeline in Andra Pradesh, India. Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, state finance minister of Andhra Pradesh, told Reuters:  “The situation is very bad, 14 people were burnt alive and 20 have been admitted to hospital […]

  • Dredge Workboat Capsizes Near Charleston

    12 April 2019
    Business & Finance

      The U.S. Coast Guard – together with the crews from the partner agencies – is searching for a missing mariner after a dredge workboat capsized near Charleston Harbor Thursday. According to the USCG report, the two mariners were on the workboat when it capsized, one was recovered by the dredge. Coast Guard Sector Charleston […]

  • Port of Amsterdam Names New Sustainable Patrol Vessels

    29 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    On 18 April, Port of Amsterdam named two new sustainable patrol vessels designed and built by Damen Shipyards Group in Gorinchem. The official naming ceremony was performed by Port of Amsterdam CEO Dertje Meijer, who named the Pollux, and State Harbourmaster Janine van Oosten, who named the Castor. The two vessels are replacing Patrol Vessel […]

  • Report: Second explosion in one year on Aces FPSO in Pakistan

    10 November 2017
    Infrastructure

    A fire broke out this week aboard the partially scrapped ACES FPSO at a shipbreaking plot in Gadani Pakistan. This is according to the Shipbreaking Platform NGO, which on Thursday said that luckily no workers got caught in the flames of the fire that broke out aboard the Aces on Wednesday. However, the Shipbreaking Platform […]

  • Lockheed wins 20.6 mln usd deal to upgrade Australian navy ship systems

    25 September 2007

    Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT) said it has been awarded a 20.6 mln usd contract to upgrade fire control systems on Australian naval ships.

  • Eight boats damaged in yard blaze

    11 May 2007

    Eight boats have been severely damaged in a fire at a boatyard in Hampshire. About 75 firefighters tackled the blaze at the yard in Vespasian Road, Bitterne, Southampton, in the early hours of Friday.

  • Simtronics sizzle with firefighting deal

    14 October 2007

    Simtronics ASA received an order from Aker Floating Production ASA for a complete active fire fighting solution to the Aker Smart 1-FPSO conversion project.

  • PSA Audits Det Norske’s Risk Management at Ivar Aasen

    10 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Between 29 and 31 October 2013, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of the work of Det norske oljeselskap ASA (Det norske) to ensure compliance with the regulatory requirements for barrier management in the Ivar Aasen development project. The objective of the audit was to verify that the establishment and implementation […]

  • Yantian Express Unloads All Containers, Leaves Halifax

    7 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    The fire-damaged Yantian Express finalized cargo operations in Halifax and departed the port on June 2, 2019.

  • Most Read News in 2012

    31 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Italian Shipbuilder Fincantieri Delivers Costa Fascinosa Costa Fascinosa, the new flagship of Costa Cruises, was delivered to the cruise line on Saturday, May 5, by shipbuilder Fincantieri in Venice, Italy. Officially handed over at the Venice Passenger Terminal, Costa Fascinosa — with sister ship Costa Favolosa — is the largest Italian-flagged cruise ship afloat. World’s […]