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Oil output still down following Hurricane Laura

Even though Hurricane Laura has moved from the Gulf of Mexico onto the mainland, almost 70 per cent ...

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AMSA bans cargo ship from Australian ports

BBC Rio, a Hong Kong-flagged cargo ship operated by JP Alliance Ship Management, has been banned fro...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Gulf of Mexico operators returning after Hurricane Laura

Oil and gas operators in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico are slowly returning to their offshore facilities f...

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Kidnapped crew members of Curacao Trader freed

The 13 crew members of product tanker MT Curacao Trader, who were kidnapped off Benin back in July, ...

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  • Vessels
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Ørsted launches safety training program

Ørsted has launched an immersive safety training program called Thrive in the Humber region, UK. Loc...

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  • Safety
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Hurricane Laura biggest threat to U.S. oil since Katrina

The U.S. energy industry is preparing to be hit by Hurricane Laura which could cut crude production ...

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EU NAVFOR: Tanker not hijacked by pirates off Somali coast

The Panama-flagged chemical/oil tanker Aegean II was not hijacked off the Horn of Africa earlier thi...

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  • Safety
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GoM operators evacuating workers due to storm Marco

Oil and gas operators in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico have evacuated over 40 per cent of production platf...

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  • Safety
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Report: Somali pirates strike again, hijacking tanker

A Panama-flagged chemical tanker has been reportedly attacked by Somali pirates off the Horn of Afri...

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  • Vessels
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Two workers airlifted from Statfjord B after incident

Two workers were evacuated on Tuesday from Equinor’s Statfjord B platform offshore Norway afte...

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  • Safety
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Mauritius police arrests Master, Chief Officer of Wakashio

The Master and Chief Officer of Wakashio, a grounded bulk carrier that split in two off Mauritius an...

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  • Human Capital
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Bulker collides with small tanker off Philippine coast

A Panama-flagged bulk carrier collided with a Philippine-flagged tanker off Luzon Point, Mariveles, ...

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  • Vessels
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Mauritius: Grounded bulk carrier splits in two

Wakashio, a Japanese bulk carrier that ran aground on a reef off the coast of Mauritius in late July...

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  • Vessels
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ZIM introduces AI-based software to detect misdeclared cargo

Shipping company ZIM has developed and implemented an AI-based screening software to detect and iden...

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  • IT & Software
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IMO: Just In Time Arrival Guide published

​A new guide that aims to provide both port and shipping sectors with practical guidance on how to f...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Equinor to use Odfjell rig for Gullfaks drilling

Equinor has received safety consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to use the Deepsea Atl...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Gulf of Oman: Tanker boarded by Iranian forces not arrested

Iranian naval forces boarded an oil and chemical tanker in the Gulf of Oman, numerous media outlets ...

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  • Vessels
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Ship runs aground after officer on watch falls asleep

A Vietnam-flagged cargo vessel ran aground in the waters between Nagubat Island and Liwagao Island i...

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  • Vessels
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Mauritius declares 'state of environmental emergency'

Mauritius’ Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth, has declared a “state of environmental emer...

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  • Environment
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FPSO crew kidnapped in pirate attack in Nigeria released

Crew members kidnapped in early July in a pirate attack on the BW Offshore-owned FPSO Sendje Berge h...

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  • Vessels
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First accommodation vessel to resume work for Petrobras

Semi-submersible accommodation vessel OOS Tiradentes has become the first offshore rig to resume ope...

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  • Vessels
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Report: Crane collapses at Indian shipbuilding yard, 11 dead

At least 11 workers were crushed to death after a huge crane collapsed at an Indian shipyard in Vish...

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  • Infrastructure
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Equinor to use Maersk rig on Martin Linge

Norwegian oil major Equinor has received safety consent from the country’s offshore safety wat...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Maintenance-related issues led to MOL Prestige fire in 2018

Maintenance-related issues led to the January 2018 engine room fire on board the container vessel MO...

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  • Safety
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EMSA, ECDC publish COVID-19 guidance for cruise ships

Earlier this week, the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) and the European Centre for Disease Co...

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  • Authorities & Government
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