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  • Saab Seaeye & LBFD Modify Falcon ROV for Rapid Search

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Saab Seaeye and Los Angeles Long Beach Fire Department have found a way to cut the time that takes to find a victim underwater from an average of three hours, to less than 30 minutes using a cleverly modified Falcon ROV that can rapidly sweep the area. Initially, finding a faster solution using a ROV-mounted sonar […]

  • Australia: PM Says Queensland to Build Two Gas Power Stations

    25 October 2011

    Queensland will build two new gas-fired power stations at Ipswich and Gladstone. (smh) [mappress] Source: smh, October 25, 2011;

  • Contaminants removed from burned ship

    18 January 2006

    FAIRHAVEN — A contractor removed contaminants yesterday from the Amber Nicole, an 89-foot Fairhaven scalloper with $500,000 in fire damages.

  • Gallery: Firefighters to Flood Cargo Holds of Freighter Ablaze off Germany

    28 May 2015

    Four firefighters managed to board a general cargo ship Purple Beach that has been burning off Germany’s North Sea coast since Monday, and to position three hoses to pump sea water and flood the burning cargo holds, the Central Command for Maritime Emergencies (CCME) reports. CCME says that the smoke coming from the ship laden with fertilizers […]

  • Torrent Power seeking LNG cargoes for 2021

    20 March 2020

    Torrent Power, India’s private power utility, is reportedly seeking delivery of multiple cargoes throughout 2021.

  • Strike Delays Piraeus Bunker Supplies

    14 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The strike of Hellenic Petroleum’s workers has caused loading delays in bunker supplies in Piraeus, Greece’s leading bunker port, Platts reports. The workers of Greece’s biggest oil refiner launched the strike earlier this week after six company workers sustained injuries in a fire at the Aspropyrgos refinery on Friday. The fire broke out during maintenance work at a […]

  • UK: New rules proposed for offshore flights

    30 April 2015

    The UK Civil Aviation Authority has released a new set of proposals aimed at improving the safety of helicopter operations to the 116 normally unattended offshore installations in the North Sea. The proposals released at the Offshore Helicopter Safety Action Group (OHSAG) build upon an independent report compiled by Cranfield University, commissioned by the CAA, aimed […]

  • Norway: DNV to Demonstrate Potential of Sesam SurveySimulator (VIDEO)

    7 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    DNV’s training simulator is designed to demonstrate thousands of potential vessel defects with real life accuracy, and it is now available on laptop with special training programmes developed to suit inspectors, seafarers and technical managers. The potential of Sesam SurveySimulator will be demonstrated in DNV’s 2013 Fire Safety Awareness Campaign. The Sesam SurveySimulator uses virtual […]

  • India’s Torrent Power seeking March LNG cargo

    5 March 2019

    Torrent Power, India’s private power utility, is reportedly looking to buy a cargo for delivery in March. 

  • ClassNK updates guidelines for floating offshore facilities

    3 December 2015

    Japan’s classification society ClassNK revealed the third edition of its Guidelines for floating offshore facilities for LNG/LPG production, storage offloading and regasification.

  • Hapag-Lloyd: Yantian Express Finally Leaves Freeport, to Arrive in Halifax Today

    20 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fire-stricken containership Yantian Express finally sailed from Freeport on May 15.

  • MASCOT® WORKWEAR

    28 May 2021

    OFFSHORE AND WIND SECTOR If you work in the offshore or wind sector, it is essential that you are properly dressed for your job. MASCOT offers a wide assortment of safety clothing and safety footwear, specifically designed for your industry. Our clothing is designed for fitting, maintaining or manufacturing wind turbines. We also offer wind […]

  • Pirates demand ransom for kidnapped Thai captain, crew

    2 June 2005

    Pirates have kidnapped a Thai captain and crewman from a tanker in the busy Malacca Strait. The head of the Piracy Reporting Centre of the London-based International Maritime Bureau, Noel Choong, says the pirates have already demanded a ransom. Mr Choong says the band of between five and eight pirates approached on a fast boat […]

  • Pella Shipyard Splashes RF Navy’s New Tugboat

    23 May 2013

    Tugboat “RB-399” (YN 937) of project 90600, pertaining to the series of vessels of 2013 delivery program, has been launched at Pella Shipyard. This year the tugboat will be delivered to Russian Federation (RF) Navy and put into operation within the Northern Fleet of RF. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in […]

  • Russia: Pella Shipyard Launches Tugboat of Project 90600

    11 March 2013

    Pella Shipyard has launched the regular tugboat of project 90600 (RB-398, building No 936) of the Acceptance Program of 2013. The tugboat will be delivered to RF Navy and put into operation within Black Fleet Navy later this year. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, roadsteads and coastal areas which […]

  • Boluda to continue providing sustainable towage services at Port of Zeebrugge

    18 September 2020
    Collaboration, Ports & Logistics

    Boluda Towage Europe has entered into a five-year concession agreement to provide sustainable towage services at the Port of Zeebrugge.

  • Bulker collides with small tanker off Philippine coast

    17 August 2020
    Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    A Panama-flagged bulk carrier collided with a Philippine-flagged tanker off Luzon Point, Mariveles, Bataan, on 15 August 2020, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said.

  • Mercuria to supply BOTAŞ with US-sourced LNG until 2045

    24 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Global energy and commodity group Mercuria has signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchase and sale agreement with the state-owned Turkish Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAŞ).

  • BSEE assists with Lake Pontchartrain rig explosion investigation

    20 October 2017

    The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has been assisting the Jefferson Parrish authorities with the investigation of the recent Lake Pontchartrain oil and gas platform explosion and fire. The BSEE said on Thursday that the organization had received a request on Sunday for assistance with the explosion on a platform explosion in […]

  • Video: Pella-Built Project 16609 Tug Slips into the Water

    2 December 2013

    The regular tugboat of project 16609, building No 625 of the 2014 Acceptance Program, has been launched at Russian shipyard Pella. In the next year the tugboat will be delivered to the port Pertopavlovsk – Kamchatskiy and put into operation within Pacific Fleet of the Russian Federation. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing […]

  • ‘This ain’t no foo foo ship’

    30 March 2006

    ABOARD THE POLYNESIA (AP) — The sails flap weakly as they climb the four huge masts. “Ride of the Valkyrie” blares from the speakers as a cannon booms, then fires again.

  • PIRA: Spot LNG Demand Remains Low

    26 June 2014

    PIRA Energy Group believes that softer demand for spot LNG will persist while supply options broaden. In the U.S., another stout storage build weighs on gas futures. In Europe, limits persist on ability of gas to grab back demand in U.K. Specifically, PIRA’s analysis of natural gas market fundamentals has revealed the following: A weak […]

  • Kenya Convicts Seven Somali Pirates for Attempted Hijacking of Cargo Ship

    24 September 2010

    A Kenyan judge sentenced seven Somalis to five years in jail yesterday for attempting to hijack a cargo vessel last year, the European Union’s anti-piracy mission known as EU Navfor said. The group was detained on May 7, 2009, by the Spanish navy after officers fired warning shots from a helicopter during an attack on […]

  • ONGC’s plans to restore production from Mumbai high

    1 September 2006

    State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp’s (ONGC) plans to restore normal production from the fire-hit Mumbai High North oilfield have been hit by start-up problems. The floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, Crystal Sea, hired from SeaDrill of Norway, has not been able to start operations for past three months due to a fault […]

  • Shearwater GeoServices returns to India for ‘tenth consecutive season’

    22 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Shearwater GeoServices has secured more work in India as part of a new contract with state-owned Oil India Limited that will see two of its vessels deployed. The combined 3D and 2D seven-month seismic survey will begin in the fourth quarter of 2025 and will cover the Mahanadi and Krishna-Godavari fields, regions said to […]