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Posted: over 2 years ago

ONGC: Three barges and one drillship adrift as cyclone blasts India

Three construction barges and one drillship working for ONGC on fields off Mumbai, India are adrift ...

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  • Safety
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Offshore worker injured in serious Johan Sverdrup incident

An investigation has been launched into a serious lifting incident with a personal injury on Equinor...

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  • Safety
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Offshore safety regulator inspects BP’s Argos platform

BSEE has conducted a pre-production inspection of BP’s Argos platform slated for operation in ...

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  • Safety
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Hibernia platform: Investigation launched after near-miss incident

A near-miss incident with the potential for fatality has happened on the HMDC-operated Hibernia plat...

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  • Safety
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Offshore worker dies in Gulf of Mexico well incident

An offshore worker has died following an incident with a shut-in well in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. ...

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  • Safety
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MUA calls for vaccination of all foreign seafarers calling at Australian ports

In an effort to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading into the community, the New South Wales Minist...

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  • Human Capital
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LSF, VLSF add $20,000 to annual ship operation costs

The introduction of the IMO rules last year to reduce ship sulphur emissions has resulted in a signi...

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  • Infrastructure
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Chevron shuts in Tamar gas field amid unrest in Israel

Chevron has shut down production at its Tamar field located offshore Israel amid escalating violence...

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  • Exploration & Production
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SHI: Lingering fears, worries and doubts over crew change

Lingering fears, worries, and doubts about the ongoing crew change situation continue to dominate th...

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  • Human Capital
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New initiative urges businesses to protect seafarers’ rights

A wide-ranging human rights checklist has been issued to business enterprises engaged with the marit...

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  • Human Capital
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MOL preparing to drill appraisal well in North Sea

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted MOL Norge a drilling permit for an appraisal w...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Velesto expects insurance to mitigate sunken rig costs

Velesto Energy expects the financial impact of an incident in which its NAGA 7 rig submerged off Sar...

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  • Safety
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Around 80 workers at ONGC platform positive for Covid-19

The coronavirus pandemic that has been ravaging India has spread offshore with some 80 workers at Oi...

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  • Safety
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Wintershall Dea terminates West Mira rig after x-mas tree incident

Offshore rig owner Seadrill Limited has revealed that a termination notice has been received for the...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Aban suspends jack-up rig as India grapples with Covid-19 surge

India’s offshore drilling contractor Aban Offshore has suspended operations on one of its jack...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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Velesto rig working for ConocoPhillips sinks off Malaysia

A jack-up drilling rig owned by Malaysia’s Velesto Energy has sunk offshore Malaysia while wor...

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  • Safety
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Equinor's 'serious' North Sea oil spill under investigation

Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has launched an investigat...

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  • Safety
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AMSA bans bulker Movers 3 from Australian ports

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has handed down an 18-month ban to Panama-flagged bu...

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  • Authorities & Government
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76% of ships broken in Q1 ended up on S. Asian beaches

Of the 204 ships broken in the first quarter of 2021, 155 ships were sold to the beaches of South As...

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  • Vessels
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  • long read
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BW Offshore to demolish laid-up FPSO despite previous re-use plans

BW Offshore has decided to recycle its laid-up FPSO Berge Helene despite previous plans to use it on...

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  • Vessels
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  • long read
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Equinor's Troll West electrification to cut CO2 emissions

Equinor and partners have decided in favour of Troll West electrification and are submitting the pla...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Hyundai Heavy develops AI-based fire monitoring system

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) based safety mana...

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  • Safety
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Autonomous marine navigation startup raises fresh funding

Orca AI, an AI-based navigation and collision avoidance solution, has raised $13 million in Series A...

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  • Business & Finance
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Aker BP gearing up for Barents Sea well

Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority has given consent to Aker BP for drilling in the Barents Sea, u...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Industry majors to tackle safety issues linked to ammonia

Industry heavyweights Lloyd’s Register’s Decarbonization Hub, Maersk, MAN Energy Solutions, Mitsubis...

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  • Collaboration
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