Toxic gas leak in Jordan kills 13 and injures hundreds
At least 13 people have been killed and hundreds of others are reported injured following a toxic gas leak from a storage tank in Jordan.
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Equinor told to up its game after ‘major gas leak’ averted on North Sea platform
Equinor has been pulled up by the safety watchdog after faults that could have led to a “major gas leak” were found on one of its North Sea platforms.
Gas leak forces Chevron to shutdown Gorgon LNG train
Chevron (NYSE:CVX) has suspended production from Train 1 at its giant Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant in Australia since 16 November following the detection of a minor gas leak.
Apache pulled up after ‘uncontrolled’ gas leak on Forties Delta
A North Sea operator has been given a slap on the wrist after an “uncontrolled hydrocarbon gas release” occurred on one of its platforms.
Greenpeace claims to find North Sea methane leak that’s been active for 30 years
Environmental activists claim to have found a methane leak in the North Sea that was caused a “blow-out” during drilling operations 30 years ago.
Investigation after 55-tonne gas leak at Apache Beryl platform
Safety concerns have been raised after figures revealed a 55-tonne gas leak at the Apache Beryl Alpha platform in the North Sea.
Norway investigating leak at Hammerfest LNG plant
Norwegian regulators are investigating a leak at the Hammerfest LNG plant.
Shell reprimanded over Brent Bravo leak
The UK's workplace safety watchdog has reprimanded Shell following a gas leak on the Brent Bravo platform in November.
Production from North Sea platform stopped due to gas leak
A gas leak occurred on the Engie E&P-operated Gjoa field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea last night.
Shell launches investigation after North Sea gas leak
Investigations were today underway after Shell was forced to downman one of its North Sea platforms.
Dana detects gas leak on North Sea field
Dana Petroleum has partially suspended production on a North Sea installation after a gas leak was detected.
HSE warns EnQuest over gas leak
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned EnQuest following a gas leak on its Producer FPSO last year.
Court upheld £3m ConocoPhillips fine for North Sea leak
The UK appeal court upheld a £3million penalty imposed on ConocoPhillips for gas leaks on one of its North Sea installations in 2012.
Shell reprimanded by HSE over gas leak on North Sea installation
Shell has been reprimanded by the Health and Safety Executive after workers were placed in danger following a gas leak on a North Sea installation.
Homeowners launch legal bid against LA governor over methane leak
Homeowners forced out of their properties after a methane leak in Los Angeles have filed claims against state regulators for $3.5million each in damages.
Wild well crew deployed after Apache gas leak
A wild well crew was deployed after Apache confirmed a gas leak from one of its operated wells in Texas.
Coal mine gas leak kills 12
A gas leak at a coal mine in north-east China has killed 12 miners, state media reported.
Harding platform likely to resume production today says TAQA
Production is expected to recommence later today on TAQA's Harding platform which was shut down following a gas leak at the weekend.
SoCal pleads not guilty to California gas leak charges
Southern California Gas Co (SoCal) has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges which allege it waited three days to report a huge methane leak.
Sempra plugs gas leak as cost estimate rises to $250million
Sempra Energy temporarily plugged a leak near Los Angeles on Thursday from a broken well that had been spewing natural gas for months and is now estimated to cost the utility owner at least $250 million excluding potential fines.
Californian gas leak raises environmental and reliability concerns
The major Californian gas leak near Los Angeles has raised concerns over the environmental impact and the reliability of technology used in the industry.
Karsto gas leak stopped
Statoil said an earlier gas leak at its Karsto processing plant in Norway has been stopped.
Statoil evacuates staff from Karsto after gas leak
Statoil has evacuated workers from its Karsto processing plant after a suspected gas leak.
California Governor declares emergency for Sempra gas leak
California Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency to protect residents from natural gas that has been leaking from Sempra Energy’s underground storage site near Los Angeles for more than two months.
Marathon’s Brae Alpha shutdown after suspected gas leak
Marathon's Brae Alpha platform remains out of operation while investigations continue into the cause of a gas leak on board the installation.