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More Covid-19 cases identified amid outbreak at Shell’s North Sea hub

The number of positive Covid-19 cases and close contacts on Shell’s Shearwater field in the UK...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Bow section of sunken Seacor liftboat taken to M.A.R.S.

The bow section of the sunken Seacor Power liftboat was raised to the surface of the water and trans...

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  • Vessels
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1st compensation payment made after X-Press Pearl incident

X-Press Feeders, operator of the ill-fated containership X-Press Pearl, through the vessel owner’s P...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Self-isolation for North Cormorant workers due to Covid-19

TAQA has flown some of its workers from the North Cormorant platform to shore while others are waiti...

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  • Rules & Regulation
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Covid-19 outbreak hits Shell’s North Sea hub

An outbreak of Covid-19 on a Shell-operated field off the UK has forced the oil major to remove doze...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Cargo ship spills oil after collision with dredger

A cargo vessel collided with a dredger in the waters of the South Harbor Anchorage area in Manila, t...

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  • Vessels
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Pemex: No environmental damage caused by ‘Eye of fire’

Days after a fire on the ocean surface dubbed the ‘Eye of fire’ in the Gulf of Mexico wa...

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  • Environment
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ExxonMobil working to revive faulty Guyana FPSO as plans for Liza gas pipeline move ahead

Following repairs, ExxonMobil has started the second phase of testing at its Liza Destiny FPSO and i...

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  • Exploration & Production
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WATCH: Fire burns in Caspian Sea after mud volcano causes explosion near offshore fields

A massive explosion caused by a mud volcano on Sunday shook the Caspian Sea where Azerbaijan operate...

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‘Eye of fire’ near Pemex Gulf of Mexico platform put out

A fire on the ocean surface dubbed the “Eye of fire” that broke out early on Friday in the Gulf of M...

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  • Safety
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ITF calls for crew changes halt in northern Mozambique

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has backed the calls for a crew change suspens...

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  • Human Capital
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AMSA looking into VLSFO spill impact

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) announced it was conducting research throughout 2021...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Ageing livestock carriers pose high risk, report shows

Animal Welfare Foundation, Tierschutzbund Zürich and Robin des Bois have published a comprehensive r...

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  • Environment
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Hamburg Süd boxship allides with Santos landing pontoon

A Post-Panamax containership came into a contact with a landing pontoon while departing the Port of ...

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  • Vessels
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Chevron, Occidental evacuating Gulf of Mexico staff ahead of storm

U.S. oil companies Chevron and Occidental Petroleum started withdrawing staff and implementing storm...

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  • Safety
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X-Press Pearl’s wreck to be removed after South Westerly Monsoon season

The removal of the X-Press Pearl’s wreck from the seabed off Colombo, Sri Lanka, will start on...

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  • Vessels
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HHI CEO, managers charged with safety violations

The Ulsan District Prosecutors’ Office announced that it has indicated 18 officials of local s...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Australia: Ship crew denied COVID testing at Darwin port

Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) Health has refused to undertake COVID testing of crew memb...

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  • Human Capital
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Oil firms get consents to use Odfjell Drilling rig duo off Norway

Norway’s safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given Equinor and Wintersh...

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  • Safety
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HMM hit by cyber attack

South Korea’s national flagship carrier HMM has fallen victim to a cyber attack that has mainl...

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  • IT & Software
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Safety order for KCA Deutag after serious injury on Askeladden rig

The Norwegian offshore safety body Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has issued an order to KCA Deuta...

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  • Safety
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UN: No progress on accessing ‘ticking bomb’ FSO off Yemen

The international efforts carried out over the past year to assess the risk of a massive oil leak or...

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  • Vessels
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Open-loop scrubbers safe for marine environment, study finds

A recent independent ecotoxicity study undertaken in accordance with the IMO GESAMP guidelines has g...

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  • Research & Development
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Crowley opts for green ship recycling as it joins SRTI

Florida-based Crowley Maritime Corporation has become the first US-owned and 13th overall ship owner...

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  • Environment
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Safety watchdog audits Aker BP’s well plans due to challenging location

Norwegian offshore safety regulator has carried out an audit of Aker BP and its planning for explora...

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  • Authorities & Government
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