ADNOC Ruwais Refinery Fire Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has shut half the capacity at its 800,000 barrels-per-day Ruwais refinery after a fire there last week, three industry sources familiar with the matter said on Monday. ADNOC has closed the newer…
At Least 10 Killed in Mine Collapse in Eastern India PATNA, India (AP) — A coal mine collapse in eastern India killed at least 10 workers and 13 others may be trapped by the mound of fallen earth, police said…
Pemex refinery gas release kills one, injures two Mexico's state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) said a worker has been killed in a chemical accident at its Ciudad Madero refinery in the Gulf coast state of Tamaulipas. The company said…
Fire reported at Petrobras refinery in Rio Jan 18 Fire was reported on Wednesday at the Reduc refinery in the state of Rio de Janeiro controlled by Brazil's state-run oil firm Petrobras, with impact on production, a local oil workers…
Six injured in Ohio power station explosion Six people were injured on January 10 in an explosion at a power station near Aberdeen, Ohio, upriver from Cincinnati. The explosion took place at the J.M. Stuart Generating Station, a four-unit, coal-fired…
Iran: 30 firefighters killed in Tehran building collapse - Video Crews were battling the blaze at a high-rise building in Iran when it collapsed live on television. https://youtu.be/vJvhmdSih14 Thirty firefighters have been killed after a high-rise building collapsed in Tehran,…
CSB will hold Jan 25 Public Business Meeting The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) will convene a public meeting on January 25, 2017, starting at 1:00 p.m. EST in Washington, DC, at the CSB offices located at 1750…
Report: More Than 300 Convicted Over Fraudulent BP Oil Spill Claims In the nearly seven years since the disastrous Deepwater Horizon explosion, BP paid billions to resolve hundreds of thousands of claims from people affected by the worst oil spill…
Oil & Gas UK publishes new guidelines for use of drones offshore A new publication to help guide the growing use offshore of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) – also known as drones - has been published by Oil & Gas…
East China Factory Explosion - 12 Confirmed Dead A total of 12 missing people were killed in an explosion on November 8 at a factory in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui, local authorities said. The explosion occurred in a…
