Heerema Marine Contractors’ heavy lift vessel Aegir has earlier this week experienced a drop fall incident off the coast of Taiwan where it is working on an offshore wind project. [Read more…] about Aegir experienced drop fall incident offshore Taiwan
Accident at Triton Knoll involving the Seaway Strashnov
During foundation works at the Triton Knoll offshore wind farm an accident occurred which left five people injured. [Read more…] about Accident at Triton Knoll involving the Seaway Strashnov
Hook designer Ropeblock appalled by crane accident
Ropeblock from Oldenzaal, the designer of the faulty crane hook that caused the Orion accident, says it is appalled by the incident and the impact it has on the industry. [Read more…] about Hook designer Ropeblock appalled by crane accident
Liebherr says: a design or production error of HLC 295000 crane can be excluded
During an overload test of the offshore crane HLC 295000 from Liebherr-MCCtec Rostock a serious accident occurred resulting in two injured persons having to be taken to hospital for treatment. [Read more…] about Liebherr says: a design or production error of HLC 295000 crane can be excluded
Serious accident on board offshore installation vessel ‘Orion 1’ (VIDEO)
A serious accident has occurred yesterday on board of offshore installation vessel ‘Orion 1’ at the occasion of and during crane load tests. [Read more…] about Serious accident on board offshore installation vessel ‘Orion 1’ (VIDEO)
Crane collapses onto North Sea platform
A crane on a drilling rig has collapsed and landed on a nearby oil production platform in the UK North Sea, a shocking image shows. [Read more…] about Crane collapses onto North Sea platform
Petrobras P-70 floater breaks moorings in Brazil storm
The Petrobras-owned P-70 floating production, storage and offloading vessel broke its anchorage in storm conditions in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday evening. Two of the mooring lines reportedly broke. [Read more…] about Petrobras P-70 floater breaks moorings in Brazil storm
Boskalis confirm one dead, five injured after consuming ‘toxic’ liquid on FPSO
Boskalis has confirmed that one contract worker is dead and five were seriously injured after consuming a ‘toxic’ cleaning liquid on board a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel destined for Brazil. [Read more…] about Boskalis confirm one dead, five injured after consuming ‘toxic’ liquid on FPSO
Mexico based oil and gas company ‘Petroleos Mexicanos’, reported a fire on its Akal-C 6 platform, causing injury to three persons, in the Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico.
Mexico based oil and gas company ‘Petroleos Mexicanos’, reported a fire on its Akal-C 6 platform, causing injury to three persons, in the Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico. [Read more…] about Mexico based oil and gas company ‘Petroleos Mexicanos’, reported a fire on its Akal-C 6 platform, causing injury to three persons, in the Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico.
Two killed, one injured on Shells’ deepwater platform ‘Auger’ in GoM
Shell confirms two offshore workers killed and one seriously injured after an accident during a Routine Safety Test of Lifeboat at Auger platform in Gulf of Mexico. [Read more…] about Two killed, one injured on Shells’ deepwater platform ‘Auger’ in GoM
