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Libyan forces intercept Turkish cargo ship

A Jamaica-flagged, Turkish-owned cargo ship has been detained by Libyan National Army (LNA) forces o...

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  • Vessels
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Tidal company joins Sea Watcher initiative

Researchers at Bangor University have teamed up with wildlife charity Sea Watch Foundation and tidal...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Update: ONE Apus heading toward Kobe as lost units are revised to 1,816

The revised estimate of lost containers from the Japanese-flagged containership ONE Apus now stands ...

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  • Vessels
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Crew member falls from Sagami tanker off Sabine Pass, Texas

A search is underway for a 27-year-old male crew member who fell overboard from the Handy tanker ves...

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  • Vessels
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Audit points out improvement points for Neptune at Fenja

Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has found a couple of improvements points at Neptune Energy’...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Wärtsilä wins maintenance deal for Lastco’s VLGC duo

The technology group Wärtsilä has signed 5-year Optimised Maintenance Agreements covering the main e...

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  • Business & Finance
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Methanol Institute calls for the adoption of methanol as Arctic fuel

The Methanol Institute is urging the maritime community to mitigate pollution and emissions risk in ...

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  • Business & Finance
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BOEM sets rules for GoM G&G survey ops

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued a ‘Record of Decision’ (ROD) est...

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  • Environment
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ONE Apus boxship loses containers in severe weather while transiting the Pacific

Japanese-flagged containership MV ONE Apus, deployed on Ocean Network Express’ (ONE) Far East ...

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  • Vessels
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Many seafarers could quit the industry over mishandling of COVID-19 crew change crisis

Nearly 90% of British seafarers have been affected by the pandemic and one in two is now considering...

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  • Human Capital
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Fifty shades of collaboration in time of energy transition

There is little doubt that the past few years have witnessed the rise of energy-related collaboratio...

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  • Collaboration
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Latest attack in GoG pushes kidnapping tally to 122 seafarers

Four seafarers have been kidnapped in the latest piracy attack in the Gulf of Guinea involving a cru...

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  • Vessels
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Equinor gearing up for fresh Barents Sea well

Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety authority to drill an exploration well in the ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Intoxication, safety issues led to accident on UK cargo ship

The death of the second officer of the UK-registered general cargo vessel Karina C in 2019 was cause...

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  • Safety
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10 kidnapped from cargo vessel in another attack in Gulf of Guinea

Ten seafarers were kidnapped yesterday from the general cargo vessel Milan while underway some 14 na...

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  • Vessels
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Greek tanker damaged in mine explosion off Saudi coast

A Malta-flagged tanker sustained damages following a mine explosion in the Red Sea, about 125 miles ...

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  • Vessels
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UN gets green light to inspect the decaying FSO Safer

The United Nations has received official approval from the Houthi authorities in Yemen to carry out ...

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  • Vessels
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North Sea reservoir confirmed suitable for CO2 storage

A North Sea reservoir has been confirmed suitable for CO2 storage, with Wintershall Dea, Ineos, and ...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Germany: 2019-built containership allides with lock wall

A Cyprus-flagged containership has rammed into the Big South Lock in Brunsbüttel, Germany. ...

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  • Safety
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Risk and barrier management issues found on Equinor FPSO

Norway’s offshore safety agency has found irregularities related to risk and barrier managemen...

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  • Authorities & Government
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U.S. gov't launches funding opportunity

The U.S. gov’t has launched a new collaboration for improved safety and environmental stewards...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Tanker towed to safety after going adrift

A Panama-flagged tanker has been towed to safety after it went adrift off the ecologically sensitive...

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  • Safety
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Dryad: 3 Kidnapped from Stelios K bunkering vessel

Three people have been kidnapped from the Togo-flagged bunkering vessel Stelios K which was boarded ...

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  • Vessels
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TAQA gains approval for decommissioning plans in North Sea

TAQA Bratani has received approval for its drafts decommissioning programs for the Tern and North Co...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Viking Grace ferry refloated after grounding

Viking Grace, a ferry operated by Finland-based company Viking Line, ran aground in heavy winds outs...

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  • Vessels
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