Tag: offshore industry

According to Reuters, a fire on an offshore platform operated by Mexico's national oil company Pemex resulted in the death of at least one contractor, with two others reported to be in critical condition.

Oasis Marine has developed the Oasis Hydrogen Buoy and Oasis Power Buoy technologies, allowing vessels to switch from diesel to green power through offshore hydrogen bunkering and electric charging.

Speaking exclusively to SAFETY4SEA, Kevin Sligh, Director of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), outlines the primary hurdles facing the offshore industry and discusses BSEE's strategies for addressing them. Central to BSEE's efforts is the cultivation of a safety-conscious culture and robust risk management practices across all offshore activities.

NYK placed an order with Kosaba Shipbuilding Corporation for a crew transfer vessel (CTV), the first CTV for NYK to order from a Japanese shipyard.

BIMCO has released the Dynamic Positioning (DP) Annex for SUPPLYTIME 2017, to advance contractual standards in the shipping industry.

The article discusses the potential benefits of repurposing abandoned oil rigs by placing carbon dioxide (CO₂) scrubbers on them and deploying them at sea.

Fifteen partners from Flanders and the Netherlands are pooling their expertise in the Offshore For Sure project to test five promising energy solutions and enhance their applicability in the energy system.

The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) is applauding the introduction of the American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (AOWFA), highlighted that this legislation provides a step forward towards providing parity between U.S.-flagged and foreign-flagged vessels operating in U.S. offshore energy markets.

The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has recently unveiled key findings from their annual conference, which serves as a platform for in-depth discussions on a wide range of pressing matters and emerging trends within the shipping industry.

A fire broke out on Friday at the Nohoch Alfa offshore platform in the Bay of Campeche, in the Gulf of Mexico, killing at least two individuals and leaving one missing.