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Russia Use Anti-tank Shells In Attempt To Put Out Oilfield Fire
Military called in to fire artillery rounds at wellhead in Siberia that has been ablaze for nearly a week A Russian oil company has asked the military to bombard a wellhead…
June 29, 2020 -
Brazil – Fire At Reduc Refinery
Petróleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) has extinguished a fire at its 239,000-b/d Duque de Caxias (REDUC) refinery in the Baixada Fluminense area of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state. On the afternoon of June 15,…
June 29, 2020 -
India – 10 Dead After Chemicals Factory Explosion
10 workers have now died following an explosion on 3 June, at a chemicals factory in India, reports news agency The Indian Express. Reportedly, more than 70 others were injured. The blast occurred at…
June 26, 2020 -
Russia – Mining Giant Behind Major Arctic Fuel Spill Admits Waste ‘Violations’
Norilsk Nickel says it has suspended a number of employees responsible for dumping waste water More than 21,000 tonnes of diesel leaked from a fuel storage tank at one of the company’s…
June 25, 2020 -
CSB Issues New Video Safety Message and Safety Alert
The video and safety alert highlight recent actions by the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) to produce industry guidance meant to help hazardous chemical facilities better prepare for extreme weather events. CSB Chairman Katherine…
June 24, 2020 -
USA – 9 Firefighters Hospitalized After Ship Explosion
Nine firefighters responding to a fire aboard a ship in Florida have been hospitalized after the ship exploded, injuring eight and sending one to a hospital for heat exhaustion, authorities said. The…
June 16, 2020 -
India – Huge Fire Now Breaks Out At Gas Well Blowout
A follow up on the Indian Well Leak.. Its now a big fire… A massive fire has broken out at an oil field in north-eastern India, after gas that had been leaking for…
June 16, 2020 -
China – Explosion Leaves 19 Dead & 189 Injured After Tanker Truck Careers From Highway Into Factory
Nineteen people died and more than 170 were injured in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang over the weekend after a truck carrying liquefied gas exploded on a highway. Videos of the…
June 16, 2020 -
JOIFF Roll of Honour – JOIFF Qualifications Awarded
The JOIFF Roll of Honour During July, August and September 2019, the following persons were awarded JOIFF qualifications: JOIFF DIPLOMA Salem rashed Al Nuaimi Dip.JOIFF Officer, Fire Services ADNOC Fujairah Terminal Division…
November 6, 2019 -
JOIFF Accreditation To Lukoil Corporative Training Centre – Russia Has Been Renewed renewed
Lukoil Corporative Training Centre, Astrakahn, Russian Federation LUKOIL is one of the largest oil and gas vertical integrated companies in the world. Lukoil Corporative Training Centre in Astrakhan, Russia is a JOIFF…
November 6, 2019