Indonesian search and recovery teams have found debris believed to have originated from the submarine KRI Nanggala, which disappeared in the Bali Strait on Wednesday, Apr ......
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Australian boatbuilder Norman R. Wright and Sons has delivered a new pilot boat to Papua New Guinea port operator PNG Ports Corporation. Siabo is the first in a series of ......
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In a move that has deeply embarrassed the Indian government, a guided missile destroyer from the US 7th Fleet transgressed into India’s exclusive economic zone on April ......
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The Australian Department of Defence DOD has said that the Indonesian government has accepted Australia amp 8217 s offer to help search for the missing submarine KRI Nang ......
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This is an excellent example of a, fortunately, fast growing publishing genre. That is the very personalised but accurate histories of World War II that have, so to speak ......
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The Association of Maryland Pilots recently took delivery of a new pilot boat from Gladding Hearn Shipbuilding. The Ray Hunt designed newbuild is the fourth in a series t ......
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The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute MBARI has confirmed that construction will soon begin on its newest ocean going research ship. The vessel will be named Dav ......
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Peel Ports has taken delivery of an autonomous unmanned survey vessel, which recently completed its first successful trial at Crosby Marine Lake, North of Liverpool. Name ......
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Construction has been completed on a new aluminium catamaran vessel ordered by Major Marine Tours of Seward, Alaska. Designed by Teknicraft of New Zealand, the hydrofoil ......
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The latest string of recently awarded and completed offshore projects covers a broad range of work types including installation, decommissioning, and subsea surveys. Alth ......
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Spanish shipyard Navantia held a launching ceremony for the first unit in a new class of four diesel electric submarines on Thursday, April 22. The S 80 class submarine w ......
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The Philippine Coast Guard has disclosed details of the events that led to a vessel grounding incident in Surigao del Norte province earlier this week. This development c ......
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P amp 38 O Maritime Logistics, the port and marine services subsidiary of UAE based global port operator DP World, has taken delivery of a new all FRP pilot boat for operati ......
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A unique vessel conversion project is presently in its final stages at Feeney Shipyard in upper New York State. The object of the conversion is the former Maine Responder ......
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Canadian shipping company Algoma Central Corporation has been fined US$500,000 after pleading guilty in the US Court for the Western District of New York to dumping waste ......
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DEME Offshore and Japanese contractor Penta Ocean Construction have agreed to establish a joint venture that will focus on the construction of offshore wind farms in Japa ......
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Singapore shipyard Penguin International has launched the first catamaran windfarm service vessel that will operate under the Irish flag. Built to a BV classed Incat Crow ......
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Norwegian operator Hagland Shipping has entered into a contract with Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes for the construction of two self discharging bulk carriers of 5,000 DWT ......
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North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation NQBP will soon begin maintenance dredging at the Port of Weipa. The trailing suction hopper dredger Brisbane will be used for th ......
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The US Navy commissioned the Independence class littoral combat ship LCS USS Oakland in a ceremony on Saturday, April 17. Oakland will be homeported in San Diego with 1 ......
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Brazilian shipyard Belov Engenharia has begun construction on a new fleet of diesel electric pushboats for logistics operator Hidrovias do Brasil. The Robert Allan Ltd R ......
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Indonesian authorities have confirmed that one of the country amp 8217 s submarines has disappeared while participating in a training exercise in the waters between Java and ......
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Volvo Penta amp 8217 s Inboard Performance System IPS has been installed on three different pilot boats currently in operation in China, Norway, and the United States. Alt ......
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A new semi displacement catamaran pilot and escort boat was recently handed over to the US National Park Service NPS for use in the Glacier Bay National Park and Preser ......
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Crowley Shipping and Shell Trading US Company STUSCO recently initiated use of low carbon biofuel to power the Crowley tug Veteran, a ship assist and escort tug servi ......
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Australian companies MMA Offshore and Worley have entered into a memorandum of understanding MOU to jointly provide integrated services to the offshore wind market in T ......
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Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity and geotechnical drilling firm Gregg Drilling, a subsidiary of Sealaska, have formed a joint venture with the aim of providing geot ......
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Repairs are ongoing on the French Navy nuclear powered submarine Perle, which was damaged by an onboard fire while undergoing an overhaul at Toulon on June 12, 2020. Fren ......
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Ghana based Alpha Nautical Services recently took delivery of a 26 metre fast crewboat. The vessel, which has been named Manye, was originally built by Damen Shipyards Gr ......
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China amp 8217 s Jianglong Shipbuilding has completed conducting sea trials of a new high speed catamaran ferry ordered by local operator Zhoushan Putuo Huandao Passenger Tr ......
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The Philippine Coast Guard, the Philippine National Police Maritime Group, and other local partners have rescued seven of the 20 crewmen who were initially reported missi ......
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Taiwanese shipbuilder CSBC Corporation has floated out a new 153 metre landing platform dock LPD slated for the Republic of China Navy RoCN . The future RoCS Yushan wi ......
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The town of Hempstead in New York recently took delivery of a new multi purpose harbour workboat from Safe Boats International of Bremerton, Washington. Built by Safe Boa ......
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Indian Navy divers have recovered the bodies of three more individuals who perished after their fishing vessel capsized and sank following a collision in the Laccadive Se ......
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The first of three LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carriers PCTCs commissioned by United European Car Carriers UECC was recently launched in a ceremony at Jiang ......
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Breaux amp 8217 s Bay Craft of Loreauville, Louisiana recently handed over a new custom built, all aluminium pilot boat to the Sabine Pilots Service of Port Arthur, Texas. S ......
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Sibiril Technologies, a boat builder based in Carantec in Brittany, recently handed over a new pilot boat to the Dunkirk Marine Pilotage Station Pilotage maritime de Dun ......
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Danish naval architects Knud E. Hansen has launched a new series of liquefied gas bunkering tankers. The flagship design of the project is a 126.5 by 20.5 metre vessel w ......
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Flex LNG has entered into time charterparty agreements with UK based Cheniere Marketing International for four LNG carriers with the option for a fifth LNG carrier. Under ......
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Norfolk based Goodchild Marine Services has placed an order for nine asset tracking and management systems from local technology company Applied Satellite Technology AST ......
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The Philippine Coast Guard is currently monitoring a maritime incident wherein a cargo vessel ran aground in Surigao del Norte province on Monday, April 19. Eyewitnesses ......
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Crowley Engineering Services has completed the design of the first US flagged fully electric tug to be equipped with autonomous technology. Designed jointly by Crowley an ......
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Tasmanian operator TT Line Company has entered into an agreement with Finland amp 8217 s Rauma Marine Constructions RMC for the construction of two car and passenger ferri ......
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Bollinger Shipyards of Lockport, Louisiana, has acquired Gulf Island Fabrication amp 8217 s shipyard facilities in nearby Houma. Bollinger said the acquisition expands its o ......
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Netherlands based Carbon Collectors has received an approval in principle AIP from classification society Bureau Veritas BV for a CO2 tug barge combination and its as ......
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Dutch marine services provider Corps van Vletterlieden has taken delivery of a multi purpose workboat for operation in the Port of IJmuiden. Originally built by Damen Shi ......
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Goodchild Marine Services of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk has been awarded a contract to build a new research and patrol boat for use by the Eastern Inshore Fisheries Conserva ......
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Spanish ferry operator Naviera Armas has confirmed that it will add a new Ro Pax vessel in its fleet in time for commencement of regular sailings in July this year. Built ......
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The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch MAIB recently released its accident investigation report into the sinking of a commercial fishing vessel off the Scottish co ......
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Viking Cruises took delivery of a new ocean going cruise ship from Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri on Thursday, April 15. Like its six earlier sisters in the same series, ......
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Published 4y-6d-16h-47m ago
Irish builder Safehaven Marine recently handed over a new pilot boat to Svitzer for its operations at the Port of Tanger Med on the Strait of Gibraltar east of Tangier, M ......
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Published 4y-1w-8h-7m ago
Two weeks ago we covered the deepsea mining sector here and focused on the efforts of DeepGreen to obtain a New York stock exchange listing through a merger. We noted t ......
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Indonesia amp 8217 s Pertamina International Shipping recently took delivery of a new very large crude carrier VLCC from Yokohama based Japan Marine United JMU . Named Pe ......
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Published 4y-1w-10h-31m ago
Pacific International Lines PIL has stated that recently circulating rumours about the company amp 8217 s potential bankruptcy are totally false and that the information a ......
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Published 4y-1w-10h-43m ago
Netherlands based De Poli Tankers has confirmed via social media that all 15 seafarers who were abducted by pirates from its vessel Davide B in the Gulf of Guinea on ......
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The US Coast Guard and partner agencies have recovered the bodies of three more crewmembers from the liftboat Seacor Power, which capsized in the Gulf of Mexico off Port ......
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Published 4y-1w-11h-14m ago
The US Attorney amp 8217 s Office has said that a Montenegrin national was sentenced to five years and ten months in prison, and two years of supervised release by a United ......
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Published 4y-1w-11h-37m ago
The US Navy littoral combat ship LCS USS Freedom has returned to San Diego, completing its final operational deployment. The ship was deployed to support Joint ......
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Published 4y-1w-11h-56m ago
Singapore shipbuilder Penguin International has completed construction of a new aluminium vessel for use by its own pilotage fleet. The BV classed Penguin Tenaga will be ......
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Published 4y-1w-12h-35m ago
The US Coast Guard decommissioned the patrol boat Shearwater during a ceremony at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, New Jersey, on Thursday, April 15. Shearwater was ......
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One person was killed and two others have gone missing following an explosion on a vessel berthed in Zamboanga City in the southern Philippines on Friday, April 16. The ......
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Published 4y-1w-13h-56m ago
Finland amp 8217 s Ministry of Transport and Communications has launched a project to reform the country amp 8217 s Pilotage Act. After collecting operators amp 8217 feedback, ......
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Published 4y-1w-13h-56m ago
It is exciting to see another Pilotage Week come around. Pilotage is a sector where new and interesting designs keep arising along with continual refinement of existing ......
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Published 4y-1w-13h-59m ago
Three Indian fishermen were killed while nine of their companions have gone missing after their boat capsized and sank following a collision with a commercial vessel in ......
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To assist the global shipping community in preparing for threats such as piracy, kidnapping, and terrorism on the high seas, the International Chamber of Shipping ICS ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-8h-59m ago
This fine book was reviewed here as a hardback last year. It has now been re published in more affordable and transportable paperback format. The author retired as a ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-9h-13m ago
The US Navy decommissioned the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard in a ceremony in San Diego on Wednesday, April 14. Although built with an expected service ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-13h-1m ago
The New Zealand Government has stated that the export of livestock by sea will cease following a transition period of up to two years. The transition period will enable ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-14h-3m ago
Diversified Marine of Portland, Oregon, has floated out a new tug ordered by Crowley Maritime Corporation. Once completed, Crowley Apollo will have two Caterpillar 3516 ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-14h-28m ago
Russian naval architects Rubin Central Design Bureau has confirmed that development is underway on a new type of warship that will combine key features of submarines and ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-14h-40m ago
The US Navy Los Angeles class nuclear powered attack submarine USS Providence has completed its 16th and final deployment and returned to its homeport at Naval Submarine ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-15h-57m ago
Vietnam based Pandaw Cruises has cancelled all future cruises in Myanmar due to what the company claims is the ongoing unrest in the latter country. In a statement posted ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-16h-7m ago
The US Army Corps of Engineers USACE Los Angeles District will begin dredging the Newport Bay Harbor entrance channel and perform repairs on the harbour amp 8217 s east ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-16h-17m ago
Evergreen Marine Corporation has confirmed that the containership Ever Given was arrested by an Egyptian court on Tuesday, April 13. Evergreen said in a statement that, ......
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Published 4y-1w-3d-16h-37m ago
The Indian Register of Shipping IRClass has successfully undertaken sea trials for two vessels operating on a new type of biodiesel fuel. The biodiesel blend used for ......
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Published 4y-1w-4d-8h-44m ago
In Adelaide’s The Advertiser newspaper on March 7, former defence minister Christopher Pyne said, amp 8220 Then there is the nonsensical argument that the Attack Class ......
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Published 4y-1w-4d-9h-7m ago
Australian company Incat Crowther has been awarded a contract to design a new catamaran ferry for Tanzania operator Azam Marine. Kilimanjaro VIII will be the eleventh ......
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Published 4y-1w-4d-9h-20m ago
The Argentine Navy took delivery of a new Gowind class offshore patrol vessel OPV from French defence company Naval Group on Wednesday, April 14. Commissioned into ......
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Published 4y-1w-4d-10h-4m ago
Westcon Yards of Norway has completed conversion work on the country amp 8217 s first LNG bunkering vessel. The vessel, which has been named Bergen LNG, will be operated by ......
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Published 4y-1w-4d-10h-52m ago
A wrecked vessel discovered off Colwyn Bay, Wales, last week is confirmed as being that of the missing fishing vessel Nicola Faith, the UK Marine Accident Investigation ......
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Published 4y-1w-4d-13h-55m ago
Saam Towage has officially begun operations in Peru with the deployment of the tug RAM Valkyria out of the Port of Callao 12 kilometres from the capital city Lima. The ......
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Published 4y-1w-4d-14h-6m ago
Finland amp 8217 s Aker Arctic has successfully completed full scale ice trials for the self propelled, detachable icebreaking bow Saimaa and pusher tug Calypso. The test ......
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Published 4y-1w-4d-14h-38m ago
The Dutch flagged, Australian chartered Antarctic resupply ship MPV Everest safely berthed in the Port of Fremantle at 17:30 local time on Tuesday, April 13, following a ......
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Published 4y-1w-4d-16h-47m ago
French newspaper Le Figaro reports that offshore services provider Bourbon became the target of a cyber attack that greatly affected its company wide computer network ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-6h-17m ago
The US Coast Guard and multiple Good Samaritan vessels rescued six people and found one unresponsive individual from a commercial vessel that had capsized 12 kilometres ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-6h-44m ago
The US Coast Guard and multiple Good Samaritan vessels rescued six people from a capsized commercial vessel 12 kilometres south of Port Fourchon, Louisiana, on Tuesday, ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-6h-44m ago
Malaysian news outlet BH reports that the nearly week long firefighting effort on the containership Interasia Catalyst was successfully concluded on Tuesday, April 13. ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-7h-37m ago
I long ago stopped believing almost anything I read in the press, and the recent blockage of the Suez Canal has spawned another round of questionable reporting. One BBC ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-9h-7m ago
Taiwan amp 8217 s Wisdom Marine Group recently took delivery of a new bulk carrier from Japan Marine United JMU . The Panamax vessel Sakizaya Unicorn has an LOA of 229 ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-9h-16m ago
Norwegian shipowner Belships has entered into a letter of intent for the acquisition of a 61,000DWT Ultramax bulk carrier currently under construction at an undisclosed ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-9h-30m ago
The Western Australia fishing industry has avoided serious injuries or damage even after Cyclone Seroja swept through the area last weekend, WA Fishing Industry Council ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-9h-38m ago
A US Congressional delegation led by US Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine of Virginia has requested that the federal government prioritise the Norfolk Harbor Widening ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-15h-47m ago
Spanish shipbuilder Gondán has been awarded a contract to build 10 all electric commuter ferries for Transtejo and Soflusa, a public transport company that serves the ......
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Published 4y-1w-5d-16h-7m ago
South Korean shipowner HMM has taken delivery of the first in a series of eight 16,000TEU containerships built by Hyundai Heavy Industries HHI . The Liberian flagged, ......
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Published 4y-1w-6d-8h-2m ago
The European innovation project Flagships will deploy the world amp 8217 s first commercial cargo transport vessel operating on hydrogen, plying the river Seine in Paris. ......
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Published 4y-1w-6d-8h-14m ago
Scottish salmon producer Organic Sea Harvest has taken delivery of a new fish farm support landing craft from Damen Shipyards Group. Designed by OSD IMT and built in ......
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Published 4y-1w-6d-8h-56m ago
A friend of mine, a pilot in Townsville, invited me to join him during an inbound pilotage of a car carrier back in the 1980s. The bridge is forward on car carriers and ......
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Published 4y-1w-6d-9h-7m ago
German shipyard Meyer Werft laid the keel for the lead vessel of a new series of three cruise ships at its Papenburg facilities on Thursday, April 8. The vessel will be ......
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Published 4y-1w-6d-9h-11m ago
The US Department of Transportation amp 8217 s Maritime Administration MARAD is encouraging states and port authorities to apply for US$230 million in discretionary grant ......
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Published 4y-1w-6d-9h-20m ago
Capital Link amp 8217 s Decarbonization in Shipping Forum will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, April 14 and 15, 2021, from 09:30 to 16:30 British Standard Time BST ......
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Published 4y-1w-6d-14h-29m ago
Poland amp 8217 s Remontowa Shipbuilding has won a tender for the construction of a firefighting tug for use by the Szczecin and winouj cie Seaports Authority. The vessel ......
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Published 4y-1w-6d-14h-52m ago
Norwegian salmon farming company Cermaq will be the operator of a new fish transport vessel that is currently under development. Designed by local naval architects Hav ......
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Published 4y-2w-8h-35m ago
Further evidence of the growing speculative bubble in offshore wind came from Cadeler, the wind turbine installation company formerly known as Swire Blue Ocean, which ......
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Published 4y-2w-9h-7m ago
The importance of scientific sampling to assess the composition of fish stocks and their status has been underlined by the results of an international five year study on ......
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Published 4y-2w-9h-15m ago
A new rescue boat recently delivered to Marine Rescue New South Wales was formally welcomed into service in a ceremony on Friday, April 9. Built by Yamba Welding and ......
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Published 4y-2w-9h-56m ago
The UK Marine Management Organisation MMO has opened applications for a new grant scheme that will support the fishing and seafood sector in England. The Fisheries and ......
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Published 4y-2w-10h-37m ago
Scottish operator Targe Towing recently took delivery of two line handling boats in a series from Turkey amp 8217 s Sanmar Shipyards. The Robert Allan Ltd designed Gannet ......
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Published 4y-2w-10h-49m ago
Malaysian authorities have confirmed that the effort to contain and extinguish a fire that had ignited on board a containership in Port Klang was still ongoing four days ......
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Published 4y-2w-11h-34m ago
The crew of a cargo vessel reported that some of their containers had fallen into the sea while they were underway off the West Frisian Islands in the Netherlands on ......
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Published 4y-2w-12h-54m ago
Iranian authorities have released a South Korean flagged tanker and its captain from their custody some three months after the vessel was seized for pollution violations ......
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Published 4y-2w-13h-19m ago
South Carolina Ports SC Ports has commenced operations at the recently completed Hugh K. Leatherman Container Terminal along the Cooper River in North Charleston. ......
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Published 4y-2w-14h-16m ago
DP World Southampton has confirmed the investment of £40 million US$54.7 million in a project that seeks to expand the capacity of Britain amp 8217 s second largest ......
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Published 4y-2w-14h-31m ago
DFDS will introduce a new unaccompanied freight service between Sheerness in North Kent and the French port of Calais. The service will start on June 1 and will offer one ......
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Published 4y-2w-3d-9h-55m ago
The Japan Maritime Self Defence Force JMSDF recently commissioned a new diesel electric submarine into service. JS Toryu amp 8220 Fighting Dragon amp 8221 is the final ......
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Published 4y-2w-3d-10h-5m ago
Roger Revelle, a research vessel of Scripps Institution of Oceanography of UC San Diego, has completed undergoing an 18 month mid life upgrade program expected to extend ......
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Published 4y-2w-3d-10h-33m ago
Norwegian Cruise Line is set to resume operational sailings in July 2021 after a suspension that has lasted over a year, the company confirmed on Tuesday, April 6. The ......
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Published 4y-2w-3d-11h-26m ago
One person has died while another three are in critical condition after they accidentally inhaled ammonia gas caused by a leakage on an LPG tanker anchored in the Strait ......
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Published 4y-2w-3d-13h-49m ago
A fire ignited in the engine room of an Australian chartered Antarctic resupply vessel as it was sailing on its return voyage on Monday, April 5. The blaze on MPV Everest ......
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Published 4y-2w-3d-14h-14m ago
This week amp 8217 s summary of completed and newly awarded offshore projects turns the focus on offshore wind, highlighting the pace of continuing development in this ......
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Published 4y-2w-3d-14h-39m ago
More than 30 people were killed in a collision between a passenger ferry and a cargo vessel in central Bangladesh on Sunday, April 4. The double decker ferry Sabit Al ......
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Published 4y-2w-4d-2h-3m ago
In 2007, I was invited by the United Nations to address a regional conference on multilateral cooperation in Pacific Rim ocean governance. The conference was hosted by ......
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Published 4y-2w-4d-9h-7m ago
Malaysian shipping company MISC has taken delivery of its sixth very large ethane carrier VLEC , Seri Elbert, from South Korea amp 8217 s Hyundai Heavy Industries HHI . ......
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Published 4y-2w-4d-9h-10m ago
Hapag Lloyd will launch a new service that will offer direct weekly sailings between China, South East Asia, Kenya, and Tanzania. The East Africa Service 3 EAS3 will be ......
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Published 4y-2w-4d-9h-23m ago
Spanish seafood company Nueva Pescanova Group has taken delivery of a new freezer beam trawler for use in its operations in Mozambique. Classed by Bureau Veritas and ......
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Published 4y-2w-4d-9h-31m ago
The Philippine Coast Guard has deployed vessels and personnel in response to a collision incident between two foreign flagged commercial ships in the waters off Cavite ......
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Published 4y-2w-4d-10h-22m ago
Stolt Tankers has partnered with Amsterdam based GoodFuels to trial the use of a marine biofuel produced from sustainable and certified feedstocks. The trial will take ......
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Published 4y-2w-4d-13h-38m ago
The second Infinity class expedition cruise vessel ordered by US based SunStone Ships has been launched into the water at the Haimen facilities of China Merchants Heavy ......
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Published 4y-2w-4d-14h-30m ago
The keel of the future US Navy destroyer Harvey C. Barnum, Jr. was ceremoniously laid at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works amp 8217 BIW shipyard, on Tuesday, April 6. The ......
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Published 4y-2w-4d-16h-17m ago
Everett, Washington based OceanGate Expeditions has selected a multi purpose offshore support vessel OSV operated by Canada amp 8217 s Horizon Maritime to serve as the ......
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Published 4y-2w-5d-10h-11m ago
US based Quark Expeditions has taken delivery of a new polar cruise ship from Croatian builder Brodosplit. The Marshall Islands flagged Ultramarine has a length of 128 ......
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Published 4y-2w-5d-10h-51m ago
Swedish builder Candela Speed Boat has been selected to supply a new high speed, electric hydrofoil shuttle ferry for operation in the city of Stockholm. The development ......
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Published 4y-2w-5d-11h-10m ago
Seaspan Corporation has entered into an agreement to acquire two containerships on long term charter with an unnamed global liner customer. The company expects that the ......
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Published 4y-2w-5d-16h-7m ago
A new expedition cruise vessel recently delivered to Australian operator Coral Expeditions departed on its maiden voyage on Wednesday, March 31. Coral Geographer arrived ......
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Published 4y-2w-5d-16h-17m ago
Singapore based unmanned systems specialist Zycraft USV has completed the second phase of an engineering development project aimed at introducing a new type of unmanned ......
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Published 4y-2w-5d-16h-27m ago
Crystal Cruises will officially launch its Crystal Expedition Cruises brand with the inauguration of the company amp 8217 s first expedition vessel on July 17 of this year. ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-5d-16h-47m ago
A yacht transport vessel has been left abandoned in the North Sea off Norway after its onboard cargo shifted and caused it to list heavily and dangerously to one side, ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-7h-38m ago
The respective boards of directors of US shipping companies International Seaways and Diamond S Shipping have unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement pursuant ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-8h-44m ago
Finland amp 8217 s Meriaura Group has begun development of a hybrid powered container vessel that can operate on either batteries or sustainably produced biofuel. The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-9h-1m ago
The day after Good Friday – Saturday, April 3 – was a good day for DeepGreen Metals, the company that plans to mine polymetallic nodules from the deep abyssal plain ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-9h-7m ago
Russian shipyard Severnaya Verf has launched a new Project 170701 freezer trawler slated for local fishing company Norebo Group. Kapitan Geller will have an LOA of 81.6 ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-9h-33m ago
The second phase of an ongoing container terminal expansion project at APM Terminals MedPort Tangier in Morocco has begun, the company said on Thursday, April 1. The new ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-10h-40m ago
A 323 metre very large crude carrier VLCC owned by Australia amp 8217 s Woodside Energy recently arrived in China to begin undergoing conversion works that will see it ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-10h-52m ago
A 90 day dredging project to deepen and widen the channels within Shallowbag Bay and Roanoke Sound in Manteo, North Carolina, was recently completed successfully, opening ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-11h-7m ago
The government of Canada is further investing in research to help improve understanding of the country amp 8217 s oceans, lakes, rivers, and waterways as well as the many ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-11h-38m ago
The National Oceanography Centre amp 8217 s NOC research vessel Discovery recently left Southampton for an expedition to the Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-12h ago
Philippine Coast Guard personnel on board a fisheries patrol vessel came to the aid of the occupants of a small banca type passenger boat after it capsized in the waters ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-13h-53m ago
Turkish builder Sanmar Shipyards has been awarded a contract to supply a new ASD terminal and escort tug to Italy amp 8217 s Rimorchiatori Napoletani. The Robert Allan Ltd ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2w-6d-16h-37m ago
Icelandic fishing company Samherji took delivery of a new vessel on Saturday, April 3. Built by Karstensens Skibsværft of Denmark, Vilhelm Thorsteinsson has a length of ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-7h-42m ago
Two people were killed while another 15 have gone missing following a collision between two vessels in Indonesia amp 8217 s Java Sea on Saturday, April 3. The ..
The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-8h-4m ago
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement with an unaffiliated third party to purchase a modern Capesize vessel for a gross purchase ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-8h-40m ago
The Philippine Coast Guard and local partners have deployed pollution response personnel and equipment to Misamis Oriental province following an oil discharge originating ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-11h-3m ago
The Portland Harbour Authority of Dorset, UK, recently welcomed a ship handling tug to its fleet. The Robert Allan Ltd designed Z drive tug was built in 2019 by ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-14h-17m ago
The board of the Georgia Ports Authority has approved capital improvement projects that will increase the Port of Savannah amp 8217 s container capacity by 20 per cent. The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-14h-30m ago
Seaspan Corporation has entered into an agreement with an undisclosed shipyard for six additional 15,500TEU modern newbuild containerships. The company anticipates ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-14h-51m ago
Norway amp 8217 s Wilhelmsen Group will invest in new businesses with the long term aim of shifting from mainly oil and gas related activities to activities related to the ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-16h-17m ago
Japan amp 8217 s NYK Cruises has awarded German shipbuilder Meyer Werft a contract for the construction of a new cruise ship. The vessel will have a length of 229 metres, a ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-16h-27m ago
An agreement in principle has been reached between the Canadian and French governments regarding co managed fish stocks, including cod in the 3Ps zone off the south coast ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-16h-37m ago
An expedition privately funded and executed by two former US Navy Officers has successfully re located, surveyed, and filmed the wreckage of USS Johnston, the ..
The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-16h-47m ago
A new electric powered sightseeing boat built in China departed on its maiden voyage on the Pearl River in the city of Guangzhou on Tuesday, March 30. Named Jinlong Yu ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-3d-11h-2m ago
Russian media reports that two people were killed after a fishing vessel capsized and sank while still under construction at a shipyard near Saint Petersburg on Tuesday, ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-3d-11h-14m ago
The Port Qasim Authority PQA of Pakistan has awarded contracts to Turkey amp 8217 s Sanmar Shipyards for the construction and delivery of four tugs and two pilot boats. ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-3d-16h-17m ago
Much of the spotlight is on drilling vessels in this latest roundup of offshore charters. Interestingly, the newly awarded charters for such vessels has extended beyond ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-3d-16h-47m ago
amp 8220 In the decade ahead, the UK will deepen our engagement in the Indo Pacific, establishing a greater and more persistent presence than any other European ..
The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-9h-7m ago
The French Ministry of Armed Forces, through its Defence Procurement Agency, has awarded local shipbuilder Naval Group a contract for the construction and delivery of two ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-11h-18m ago
Yamba Welding and Engineering YWE has begun conducting sea trials of a new watercraft slated for the Australian Army. Designed by Naiad, the 12.5 metre regional support ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-12h-19m ago
The Philippine government is presently considering temporarily stationing one of its vessels near a disputed reef in the South China Sea, the country amp 8217 s defence ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-13h-39m ago
Damen Shipyards Group has expanded its dredger product range with available variants now covering hopper volumes from 650 m³ to 5,000 m³. The updated portfolio includes ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-15h-27m ago
Vastly increased offshore patrols, aerial surveillance, and monitoring have ensured illegal fishing has been kept at bay in England amp 8217 s seas since the UK became an ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-15h-57m ago
The US Army Corps of Engineers USACE will conduct maintenance dredging of the outer harbour area of Grays Harbor estuarine bay in Washington State beginning this April ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-16h-7m ago
German shipbuilder Neptun Werft handed over two new vessels to Viking River Cruises of Basel, Switzerland, on Thursday, March 25. The vessels, which will sail under the ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-16h-17m ago
Seaspan Shipyards recently held a steel cutting ceremony to mark the official start of construction of a new class of scientific research vessels to be operated jointly ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-16h-27m ago
A new sulphur tanker slated for China amp 8217 s Dong Zhan Shipping was launched into the water at Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard on Tuesday, March 30. Once completed, the ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-16h-37m ago
The Isaac Regional Council of Queensland, Australia, has engaged a contractor to remove 12,000 cubic metres of built up sediment at Theresa Creek Dam near Clermont. The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-4d-16h-47m ago
For the end of the quarter, we feature a six pack of updates on stories we covered recently. Eni and Shell acquitted over US$1 billion Nigerian corruption for now One ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-9h-7m ago
The Royal New Zealand Navy recently launched its own journal, which aims to build the service’s professionalism and amp 8220 engage and exchange views with all those who ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-9h-17m ago
SeaRoad Shipping amp 8217 s Ro Ro ferry SeaRoad Tamar departed Devonport for the last time at 17:00 local time on Wednesday, March 31, after 30 years of operating on Bass ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-9h-29m ago
Oceanteam Bourbon 4, a 50:50 joint venture owned by Netherlands based Oceanteam and Bourbon Offshore Norway, has entered into a memorandum of agreement regarding the sale ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-9h-58m ago
The Port of Rotterdam has sold its sole remaining icebreaker to a marine contractor in Friesland, where it will join a sister vessel that had also been acquired by the ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-10h-52m ago
Dutch offshore services provider Acta Marine will take delivery of a new hybrid multi purpose workboat in the summer of 2021, the company said on Monday, March 29. The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-11h-6m ago
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia launched a new warship into the water at its San Fernando facilities on Sunday, March 28. Named Hail after a city in northern Saudi Arabia, ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-11h-49m ago
The Welsh Government has approved the deployment of the fisheries patrol vessel Rhodri Morgan to assist in the search for the missing fishing boat Nicola Faith, the UK ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-13h-5m ago
Boat crews of the US Coast Guard and partner agencies responded to a boat fire at Quartermaster Harbor Yacht Club on Vashon Island, Washington, on Monday, March 29. At ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-15h-47m ago
Jianglong Shipbuilding has begun construction on a new commuter ferry slated for operation in the waters of Wenzhou City in China amp 8217 s Zhejiang province. The vessel ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-15h-57m ago
BC Ferries amp 8217 fourth Salish class Ro Pax ferry will be named Salish Heron, the company said in a recent press release. The name of the 107 metre, LNG powered vessel ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-5d-16h-17m ago
Argentina’s naval force, the Armada de la Republica Argentina ARA has a long and proud history. For many years the ARA vied with the navies of Brazil and Chile for ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-9h-12m ago
China State Shipbuilding Corporation CSSC recently confirmed its plans to build a new maritime scientific research vessel. The DP2 equipped, ice capable vessel will be ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-9h-19m ago
Indian shipbuilder Cochin Shipyard CSL handed over a new ferry to the Andaman and Nicobar Administration on Saturday, March 27. Named Sindhu, the newbuild is the first ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-9h-39m ago
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems TKMS has come to an agreement with the procurement authorities of Germany and Norway on the general conditions for the purchase of six Type ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-10h-25m ago
Austal USA recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the official start of construction of its first ever steel shipbuilding facility in Mobile, Alabama. The new ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-11h-49m ago
The Korean Register KR has granted approval in principle AIP for an ammonia bunkering vessel that will be the first vessel of its kind to be built in South Korea. The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-12h-2m ago
Salisbury, Maryland based Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corporation recently launched a new tug ordered by Vane Brothers of Baltimore. Rock Hall is the third steel hulled tug ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-13h-35m ago
Russia amp 8217 s Nevsky Shipyard laid the keel of a future ice capable seagoing tanker on Friday, March 26. The vessel will be the first of three Project 23130 tankers to ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-14h-25m ago
A new terminal service dedicated to intra European container transport is due to commence at the Port of Gothenburg. The terminal will be located at Skandiahamnen amp 8217 s ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-14h-39m ago
Conrad Shipyard of Louisiana has handed over a new deck barge to Ashton Marine, a marine transportation company based in Muskegon, Michigan. Named AM 3600, the 73 by 18 ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-16h-27m ago
The National Transportation Safety Board NTSB has published a marine accident brief in relation to the flooding incident on the 25 metre towing vessel Alton St Amant in ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-16h-37m ago
Russia amp 8217 s Admiralty Shipyard launched a new diesel electric submarine at its Saint Petersburg facilities on Friday, March 26. The future Magadan will be the third ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3w-6d-16h-47m ago
Following a salvage operation involving both local and international organisations, the containership Ever Given, which ran aground and ended up blocking traffic in both ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-7h-14m ago
Damen Shipyards Cape Town launched a new South African Navy patrol vessel on Thursday, March 25. The 62 by 11 metre newbuilding is the first of a planned three locally ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-8h-2m ago
Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding in China handed over a new combination carrier to Klaveness Combination Carriers KCC on Thursday, March 25. Bass is the seventh in a ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-8h-15m ago
Dutch non profit Natuurmonumenten and the executive agency of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management Rijkswaterstaat has selected local marine ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-8h-23m ago
Netherlands based Titan LNG has taken delivery of a new LNG bunkering barge to be homeported in the Port of Antwerp. FlexFueler 002 will be operated alongside FlexFueler ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-8h-34m ago
Svitzer Australia and Mid West Ports Authority MWPA recently took delivery of a new tug for operation out of the Port of Geraldton in Western Australia. The Robert ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-8h-50m ago
This weekend has seen the dire situation in Cabo Delgado province in northern Mozambique get even worse, as rebels launched a massive attack on the town of Palma, just ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-9h-7m ago
I was delighted recently to be informed I was considered an essential service provider as part of Hong Kong’s salvage response team and could get a priority booking for ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-9h-12m ago
LNG Canada has unveiled the first images of new harbour and escort tugs that will operate in support of the company amp 8217 s LNG export facility in Kitimat, British ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-9h-18m ago
Turkey amp 8217 s Tersan Shipyard has launched a new factory longline fishing vessel ordered by Norwegian seafood company Ervik Havfiske. Designed by Marin Teknikk, Argos ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-9h-53m ago
China amp 8217 s COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry has laid the keel of a new jackup installation vessel ordered by Jan De Nul Group. Jan De Nul said the BV classed Voltaire ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-10h-6m ago
Plymouth Marine Laboratory has acquired a new unmanned surface vehicle USV for scientific missions off the UK coast. Developed by local unmanned systems specialist ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-11h-25m ago
Associated British Ports ABP has confirmed that the outer harbour at the Port of Lowestoft in Suffolk will be fitted with infrastructure specifically designed to ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-11h-35m ago
German multinational energy company RWE has taken the final investment decision FID on its 1.4GW Sofia Offshore Wind Farm project. The 100 per cent RWE owned project ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-11h-43m ago
UK based Perpetual Research Consultancy is currently working to develop technology wherein VHF frequencies will be used for wireless charging of electric vessels. ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4w-11h-57m ago
The waters off Mozambique are becoming a major new security hotspot in the Indian Ocean. An Islamist insurrection in northern Mozambique that the government seems ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-9h-27m ago
Having known Robert Clifford for more than fifty years and having followed the fortunes of his company Incat since he founded it in partnership with the late naval ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-9h-32m ago
Taiwan amp 8217 s Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation recently took delivery of a new 2,800TEU container vessel. The BV classed YM Constancy is the eighth in a series of ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-9h-52m ago
Norway amp 8217 s Belships has entered into a letter of intent for the acquisition of a new Ultramax bulk carrier currently under construction in China. The 61,000DWT vessel ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-9h-59m ago
Greek shipowner Globus Maritime, through a separate wholly owned subsidiary, has entered into an agreement with an unaffiliated third party to purchase a Kamsarmax bulk ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-10h-9m ago
South Korean shipping line HMM took delivery of a new containership in a ceremony at Hyundai Heavy Industries amp 8217 HHI Ulsan shipyard on Monday, March 22. The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-10h-17m ago
Yanmar Holdings and its subsidiary Yanmar Power Technology Company conducted a field demonstration test of a new maritime fuel cell system in Oita, Japan, on Wednesday, ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-10h-46m ago
SeaRoad Shipping amp 8217 s new charter vessel Liekut arrived ahead of schedule at Station Pier, Melbourne at 08:30 on Thursday, March 25. Chas Kelly, Executive Chairman of ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-10h-56m ago
With crewboats being among the smallest and perhaps least complex vessels in the offshore segment, it comes as no surprise that their numbers worldwide have been ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-11h-7m ago
Qatar Petroleum has issued an invitation to tender ITT for the chartering of LNG carriers for its future LNG shipping requirements including its ongoing expansion ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-16h-7m ago
UK marine technology company Marine i and engineering and survey specialist Feritech Global are set to collaborate on the world amp 8217 s first autonomous subsea vehicle ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-16h-17m ago
The Supervisor of Salvage and Diving SUPSALV of the US Navy amp 8217 s Naval Sea Systems Command NAVSEA recovered a downed US Navy helicopter from a depth of 5,814 ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-16h-27m ago
The crew of the Royal Navy frigate HMS Montrose has interdicted illicit narcotics in Middle East waters for the third time in less than five weeks. Earlier this month, in ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-16h-37m ago
Offshore wind projects are maintaining momentum in the Far East and in Europe. However, the oil and gas segment has also been experiencing considerable activity as of ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-16h-47m ago
A containership operated by Taiwan amp 8217 s Evergreen Marine Corporation ran aground while transiting the Suez Canal on Tuesday, March 23, causing vessel traffic in both ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1d-7h-37m ago
Maritime law enforcement MLE vessels are non naval vessels employed on maritime law enforcement duties, primarily coastguard vessels, but also vessels of other MLE ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1d-9h-7m ago
Cairns based builders Tropical Reef Shipyard and BME NQ will collaborate on the supply of new multi mission watercraft for the Australian Army. Designed by Chris Tucker ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1d-9h-34m ago
The MVD Harbour Pilots Society of Montevideo, Uruguay, has selected Irish builder Safehaven Marine for the construction and delivery of two new pilot boats in a series. ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1d-9h-58m ago
An advanced ocean plastic simulator first launched in 2019 can now track the movement of virtual plastic pollution along New Zealand amp 8217 s entire coastline. The Ocean ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1d-10h-27m ago
Russia amp 8217 s Severnaya Verf shipyard has begun conducting builder amp 8217 s sea trials of the Project 23120 logistics support vessel Vsevolod Bobrov. The trials are being ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1d-13h-30m ago
Tokyo based aquaculture consultancy Seafood Legacy and a number of local partners have launched Japan amp 8217 s first longline blue shark and swordfish fishery improvement ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1d-16h-27m ago
This certainly is an extraordinary story of intense high adventure. Jock McLaren was a Scottish born migrant to Australia. Working as a vet in Queensland prior to World ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-2d-7h-37m ago
Turkish shipbuilder RMK Marine has delivered the second and final unit in a series of ship handling and firefighting tugs ordered by local vessel owner Dita Denizcilik ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-2d-9h-2m ago
Beijing has long understood that China has a water security problem that could pose an existential threat. In 2005, China’s minister for water resources reportedly ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-2d-9h-7m ago
NYK Bulkship Asia, an NYK Group company based in Singapore, has entered into a contract of affreightment COA with Neste Shipping, a wholly owned subsidiary company of ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-2d-11h ago
Norwegian operator Hurtigruten has placed an order for a new sightseeing boat to be built by Marell Boats of Sweden. The vessel will be a variant of Marell amp 8217 s highly ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-2d-16h-7m ago
Dredging has begun at Braddock Bay in Monroe County, New York as part of the state government amp 8217 s US$15 million REDI Regional Dredging Project, which removes built up ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-2d-16h-37m ago
The UK Ministry of Defence MOD has unveiled plans to acquire a new purpose built vessel to be used by the Royal Navy for monitoring and protecting undersea cables in UK ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3d-8h-29m ago
An interesting debate has emerged in the pages of The Interpreter involving maritime strategy. Arzan Tarapore wrote an article last month arguing that India should ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3d-9h-7m ago
Philippine conglomerate Chelsea Logistics and Infrastructure Holdings Corporation CLC has entered into agreements to sell its entire effective interests of around 31.73 ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3d-9h-17m ago
Sabine Pilots Service of Port Arthur, Texas, recently took delivery of a new custom built pilot boat from Louisiana builder Breaux amp 8217 s Bay Craft. The builder said ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3d-9h-55m ago
Poland amp 8217 s Remontowa Shipbuilding launched a new icebreaker into the water on Thursday, March 18. Tarpan is the second in a series of two icebreakers ordered from the ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3d-10h-41m ago
Royal IHC handed over the new cutter suction dredger Mohab Mameesh to Egypt amp 8217 s Suez Canal Authority SCA on Thursday, March 18. The vessel is now ready for official ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3d-15h-37m ago
Turkey amp 8217 s Sanmar Shipyards recently added a new compact tug to its own towage fleet. Designed by Robert Allan Ltd, Delicay VIII measures 25.3 by 12 metres and is ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-4d-7h-23m ago
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch MAIB has said that it will extend the search for the fishing vessel Nicola Faith, which went missing off the coast of Colwyn ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-4d-7h-34m ago
Jianglong Shipbuilding has launched a new steel aluminium patrol vessel slated for the Guangdong branch of the China Maritime Safety Administration CMSA . Hai Xun 09006 ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-4d-8h-2m ago
Speculative capital is now investing in high specification, purpose built ships to support wind farms that have not even yet been installed. We have previously covered ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-4d-9h-7m ago
The US Coast Guard is currently overseeing diesel spill clean up operations after a 30 metre pleasure craft caught fire near Marquesas, Florida, on Tuesday, March 16. The ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1w-8h-48m ago
February this year was marked by heightened Russian naval activity in the Indian Ocean. Russian naval task groups drawn from the Baltic and Black Sea fleets took part in ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1w-9h-7m ago
The US Navy has awarded UK naval architects BMT a prime contract to conduct industry studies for the navy amp 8217 s T ARC X cable installation and repair ship replacement ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1w-10h ago
France amp 8217 s Thomas Services Maritimes TSM has taken delivery of two new RSD tugs in a series from Damen Shipyards Group. TSM will operate the IMO Tier III compliant ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1w-10h-9m ago
The Philippine Navy commissioned a new warship into service in a ceremony in Manila amp 8217 s South Harbor on Friday, March 19. BRP Antonio Luna is the second of two Jose ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-1w-13h-47m ago
Kawasaki Heavy Industries KHI has delivered a new liquefied hydrogen carrier to the CO2 free Hydrogen Energy Supply chain Technology Research Association HySTRA , a ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-2w-9h-7m ago
A vessel chartered by Australia amp 8217 s SeaRoad Shipping departed Cape Town, South Africa, earlier this week and is scheduled to arrive at Melbourne on March 26. Owned by ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-2w-12h-44m ago
It amp 8217 s the subsea survey specialists amp 8217 turn in the spotlight this time as shown by a recent slew of project awards by clients in the oil and gas and renewables ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-2w-14h-57m ago
So you are someone who takes defence policy seriously. We know that, because you’re reading The Strategist. And because you take defence policy seriously, every so ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3w-9h-7m ago
US based unmanned technology company Sea Machines Robotics recently held a webinar in conjunction with Netherlands based survey specialists Deep and Simon Remote Survey ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3w-9h-27m ago
DP World and the Port of Nanaimo in British Columbia, Canada, have entered into a 50 year lease agreement for Nanaimo amp 8217 s Duke Point Shipping Terminal. The agreement ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3w-14h-12m ago
A US legislator from Alaska has introduced a new law that calls for the resumption of the cruise season in the wake of the Canadian government amp 8217 s recent announcement ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-1mo-3w-15h-5m ago
amp 8220 To err is human to forgive, divine. amp 8221 Alexander Pope On the face of it, the news for the towing industry is good this month. It has just been announced that, ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2mo-9h-7m ago
Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corporation APFC has taken delivery of two new high speed catamaran Ro Pax ferries. FastCat M17 and FastCat M18 will be operated on ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2mo-10h-29m ago
The US Coast Guard has stated that a formal marine casualty investigation has been convened into a recent vessel capsizing incident that resulted in the deaths of two ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2mo-10h-52m ago
The latest succession of offshore projects worldwide includes both completed works and new ones in the pipeline. There amp 8217 s been plenty of action in offshore wind in ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2mo-11h-7m ago
CMA CGM has confirmed that six newbuild containerships will be slated to service the company amp 8217 s customers in the United States. The vessels will each have LNG ......
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Published 4y-2mo-13h-2m ago
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch MAIB has released its investigation report into a fire incident that severely damaged a Ro Ro vessel and left one of its ......
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The UK National Federation of Fishermens amp 8217 Organisations NFFO has written to the leaders of main political parties, and to UK fisheries ministers and shadows, ......
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Published 4y-2mo-13h-48m ago
Singapore amp 8217 s Kim Heng Offshore and Marine, through wholly owned subsidiary Kim Heng Marine and Oilfield KHMO , has sold three of its vessels to Bridgewater Marine ......
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Published 4y-2mo-16h-27m ago
Tallink Grupp has published its 2020 financial results and reported an unaudited net loss of €108.3 million US$132.3 million for the 2020 financial year net profit ......
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Published 4y-2mo-16h-37m ago
Crewboats and processing platforms are the focus of the recent string of newbuilding orders and deliveries of offshore vessels. This time around, new deliveries are ......
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Published 4y-2mo-16h-47m ago
Crewboats and processing platforms are the focus of the recent string of newbuilding orders and deliveries of offshore vessels. This time around, new deliveries are ......
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Published 4y-2mo-16h-47m ago
A tug operated by Turkey amp 8217 s Düzgit Group has completed undergoing a modification program that saw its hull being extended to accommodate a larger working deck. ......
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Published 4y-2mo-1d-9h-46m ago
A dredging campaign to keep Port Taranaki amp 8217 s shipping channels clear for trade began on Monday, February 22. The biennial maintenance dredging work is expected to be ......
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Published 4y-2mo-1d-13h-49m ago
What is going on in the North Pacific, as scarcely a week goes by without stacks of containers hurling themselves into the sea as ships roll extravagantly in the heavy ......
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Published 4y-2mo-2d-9h-7m ago
In Part One here , we examined how BP paid 65 per cent more than its nearest rival to scoop two leases for new windfarms off England and Wales, paying the Queen hundreds ......
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Published 4y-2mo-3d-9h-7m ago
GC Rieber Shipping has entered into an agreement to sell the inspection, maintenance and repair IMR /walk to work vessel Polar Queen. The gangway onboard the 2011 built ......
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Published 4y-2mo-3d-16h-7m ago
In a joint effort to boost maritime safety and to enhance Abu Dhabi amp 8217 s maritime regulations, Abu Dhabi Ports subsidiary Abu Dhabi Maritime and the Abu Dhabi National ......
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Published 4y-2mo-3d-16h-27m ago
Hyundai Heavy Industries HHI recently held a steel cutting ceremony to mark the start of construction of the South Korean Navy amp 8217 s first KDX III guided missile ......
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Published 4y-2mo-4d-8h-3m ago
French armed forces minister Florence Parly has confirmed that development has begun on a new class of nuclear powered, ballistic missile submarines for the French Navy. ......
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Published 4y-2mo-4d-8h-15m ago
Macduff Shipyards has delivered a new stern trawler to Peter Lovie, owner of fishing company Knockhead based in Whitehills, Banffshire. Designed by Macduff Ship Design to ......
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Published 4y-2mo-4d-9h-5m ago
The Queen of England emerged as the unlikely big winner from the latest auction of offshore windfarm acreage in the UK, potentially raking in over eight billion pounds ......
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Published 4y-2mo-4d-9h-7m ago
Australian builder Hart Marine has delivered a new pilot boat to P amp 38 O Maritime Logistics for operation in the waters of Dubai. Named Al Dairah, the newbuild is 17 ......
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Published 4y-2mo-4d-11h-2m ago
A new Ro Pax ferry has been added to the fleet of Philippine operator Montenegro Shipping Lines. Santa Brigida has a length of 72 metres, capacity for 390 passengers and ......
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Published 4y-2mo-1w-7h-15m ago
Russia amp 8217 s Rosmorport has conducted a demonstration of the autonomous navigation capability of the hopper barge Rabochaya. Under the supervision of an onboard crew, ......
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Published 4y-2mo-1w-10h-30m ago
The People amp 8217 s Liberation Army Navy PLAN recently commissioned the final two Type 056A or Jiangdao class corvettes to be built. The 86 metre vessels have been named ......
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Published 4y-2mo-1w-11h-5m ago
Finnish builder Aquamec has completed providing support for efforts to restore the Chanhe River in the city of Xian in central China amp 8217 s Shaanxi province. The project ......
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Published 4y-2mo-1w-13h-57m ago
South Africa amp 8217 s Paramount Maritime Holdings, through subsidiary Nautic Africa, has delivered a new aluminium patrol and escort vessel to an unnamed Gulf of Guinea ......
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Published 4y-2mo-2w-7h-7m ago
Five crewmembers of a cruise ship operated by MSC Cruises have been found guilty of actions that resulted in a collision with another vessel in Venice on June 2, 2019. ......
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Published 4y-2mo-2w-8h-6m ago
Charles Dickens offered only A Tale of Two Cities. This week, I offer a tale of no less than six restructurings, as the crisis in the offshore sector comes to a head. One ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2mo-2w-9h-7m ago
Mitsui OSK Lines MOL held a formal naming ceremony for a new LNG carrier on Tuesday, February 9. Gail Bhuwan will be operated on charter with Indian natural gas company ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2mo-2w-9h-47m ago
With the exciting news from earlier this week about South Korea unveiling plans to build the world amp 8217 s largest offshore wind farm, attention is once again focused on ......
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Published 4y-2mo-2w-16h-52m ago
Chile amp 8217 s Asmar Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Company has awarded Vard Marine a contract for design work on a new class of amphibious and military transport vessels ......
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Published 4y-2mo-2w-3d-11h ago
Best Naval Tug – Rainier – Robert Allan Ltd Remarkably, for a US Government organisation, the United States Navy has never been reluctant to use foreign intellectual ......
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Published 4y-2mo-3w-6h-4m ago
Another fine little book from the prolific Osprey Publishing, this time, however, under the trademark of Shire Publications. Whatever the reason for that, it is very much ......
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Published 4y-2mo-3w-8h-21m ago
The Marine Institute of Ireland has confirmed that its newest research vessel will be named Tom Crean. The vessel amp 8217 s namesake is a renowned Irish seaman and explorer ......
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Published 4y-2mo-3w-8h-35m ago
Construction has begun on a new tug ordered by Société Coopérative des Lamaneurs, an operator serving the French ports of Brest and Roscoff. The Piriou designed tug is ......
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Published 4y-2mo-3w-8h-39m ago
“I assure you they are nothing more than criminals engaging in criminal stock market manipulation,” thundered a recent correspondent to Baird, following up on one of ......
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Published 4y-2mo-3w-9h-7m ago
The US Coast Guard has ordered the suspension of an operation to locate a missing private aircraft that is believed to have crashed in the waters of the Strait of Juan de ......
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Published 4y-2mo-4w-9h-35m ago
A search got underway off the coast of North Wales on the morning local time of Thursday, January 28, following concerns for an overdue fishing vessel with three people ......
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Published 4y-2mo-4w-9h-56m ago
Spain amp 8217 s Zamakona Yards has received an order from Norwegian operator Intership for a new wellboat for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2022. The Salt Ship designed ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-2mo-4w-10h-31m ago
The latest succession of offshore vessel charters are mainly for construction, supply, and maintenance projects with various clients in the North Sea, Africa, South ......
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Published 4y-2mo-4w-12h ago
A bulk carrier with a cargo of cement clinker ran aground in the Kuda Ravana Kotuwa reef in southern Sri Lanka on Saturday, January 23. The Liberian flagged Eurosun had ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2h-8m ago
The Australian government and the Australia subsidiary of US based underwater technology firm Phoenix International have both agreed to terminate an existing contract for ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2h-35m ago
Cashman Dredging and Marine Contracting of Quincy, Massachusetts, has awarded a contract to IHC America to design a new 4,900 cubic metre trailing suction hopper dredger ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-2h-49m ago
The US Coast Guard rescued three people after their commercial crab fishing boat lost propulsion and collided with the jetties while attempting to transit through the ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2h-59m ago
TDI Brooks International has completed a geophysical and geotechnical campaign for Trident Equatorial Guinea in the Elon field off the coast of Equatorial Guinea. The ......
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Published 4y-3mo-3h-7m ago
Metal Shark Boats of Louisiana has been selected to develop and implement the Long Range Unmanned Surface Vessel LRUSV system for the US Marine Corps. This tiered, ......
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Published 4y-3mo-4h ago
Rosmorport has begun operations at a newly completed berth at a new specialised terminal for transshipment of mineral fertilisers at the Port of Ust Luga. The ..
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Published 4y-3mo-4h-13m ago
UK based Quadrise Fuels International has entered into a joint development agreement JDA with MSC Shipmanagement of Cyprus MSC , a 100 per cent subsidiary of ......
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Published 4y-3mo-4h-21m ago
Best Factory Ship – Barentsevo More – Skipsteknisk The renowned Norwegian firm of naval architects, Skipteknisk, is responsible for this fine, powerful and tough ......
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Published 4y-3mo-6h-57m ago
Best Ship Delivery Service – International Maritime Services International Maritime Services, or IMS, as it is better known, is a Perth based but globally operating ......
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Published 4y-3mo-7h-11m ago
Best Small Diesel Engine Supplier – Volvo Penta Sweden based global engine supplier Volvo Penta is renowned for its quality, refinement, constant development and ......
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Published 4y-3mo-8h-57m ago
Best Lighting Supplier – Hella Marine Hella Marine specialises in marine lighting that is now almost entirely LED. With a vast range covering the requirements of the ......
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Published 4y-3mo-11h-45m ago
A violent pirate attack on a containership in the Gulf of Guinea has left one crewman dead, maritime security consultancy Dryad Global has confirmed. The attack on the ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1d-2h-23m ago
When it came time to decide the winners for this year, we again turned to the blueprint originally devised in 2012. With only minor tweaks and improvements, the judging ..
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Published 4y-3mo-1d-6h-46m ago
Spanish shipyard Navantia has been awarded a contract to provide repair and maintenance support for US Navy vessels including the service amp 8217 s Arleigh Burke class ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1d-7h-31m ago
Best Small Fish Farm Support Vessel amp 8211 Grieg 04 amp 8211 Flugga Boats Flugga Boats, located in the remote Shetland Islands, to the north of Scotland, may seem like an ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1d-8h-42m ago
Best Towing Winch Supplier amp 8211 DMT Marine Equipment There are many well known and respected deck equipment manufacturers around the world but one really stood out ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1d-8h-46m ago
Best Ocean Tug – VB Guardian – Piriou and Piriou Vietnam VB Guardian is one of a series of purposeful, classy, all steel, 30 metre harbour and ocean tugs for a very ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-1d-9h-5m ago
Last week we looked here at how China State Shipbuilding Corporation has decided to restart work on a pair of unfinished deepwater drilling rigs in Shanghai Shipyard at ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1d-9h-7m ago
Best Interceptor amp 8211 15 metre interceptor amp 8211 Marell Boats Sleek, smart, and fast, the aluminium/FRP composite Marell 15 metre interceptor is a very impressive, ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1d-9h-26m ago
Best Large Patrol Boat amp 8211 Gabriela Silang amp 8211 OCEA amp 160 This is a very special vessel. Effectively, it is a multi purpose warship that has been custom designed ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-1d-13h-13m ago
Washington State operator Kitsap Transit has taken delivery of a new catamaran ferry that will serve the company amp 8217 s Seattle Southworth Kingston route. Enetai is the ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-1d-14h-57m ago
We have previously seen unwanted deepwater rigs scrapped in the breakers yards of Turkey, or held for conversion into subsea mining vessels by Allseas, as the drilling ......
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Published 4y-3mo-4d-9h-7m ago
A cargo vessel carrying over 600 tonnes of clay sank off Sibongkok Island in Western Indonesia amp 8217 s Bangka Belitung Islands province on Wednesday, January 20. The ......
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Published 4y-3mo-4d-11h-4m ago
South Korea amp 8217 s TaiYoung Shipping took delivery of a new cargo vessel from Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard in China on Thursday, January 21. TY Pony is the second in a ......
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Published 4y-3mo-4d-12h-5m ago
A new catamaran fast ferry ordered by the Trinidad and Tobago government amp 8217 s National Infrastructure Development Company NIDCO has departed the Hobart facilities of ......
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Published 4y-3mo-4d-14h-4m ago
TFG Marine, a Geneva based joint venture company created by Trafigura and shipping firms Frontline and Golden Ocean, will start bunkering operations this month for ......
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Published 4y-3mo-5d-9h-6m ago
In 1976, Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergei Georgyevich Gorshkov published his exposition of Soviet maritime strategy under the title The sea power of the ......
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Published 4y-3mo-5d-9h-20m ago
Russia amp 8217 s Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard launched a new cargo vessel into the water on Wednesday, January 20. Named Viktor Andryukhin, the newbuilding is a Project RSD59 ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-5d-13h-13m ago
Iceland amp 8217 s Fisk Seafood has entered into an agreement to acquire local fishing vessel operator Ölduósi. The acquisition also covers Ölduósi amp 8217 s sole vessel, ......
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Published 4y-3mo-5d-13h-25m ago
China amp 8217 s Sanlin Shipyard has delivered a new harbour tug to the Port of Shanghai. Designed by Robert Allan Ltd, Hai Gang 501 amp 8220 Harbour 501 amp 8221 will be used ......
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Published 4y-3mo-5d-14h-53m ago
A future US Navy Navajo class towing, salvage, and rescue ship will be named USNS Muscogee Creek Nation to honour the self governed Native American tribe located in ......
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Published 4y-3mo-6d-5h-7m ago
Rosmorport has successfully completed the first phase of construction of a new coal transshipment facility at the far eastern Russian seaport of Vanino. Rosmorport claims ......
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Published 4y-3mo-6d-5h-40m ago
Somat, a subsidiary of Italy amp 8217 s Cafimar Group, has taken delivery of a new ASD harbour tug from Turkish builder Med Marine. The Robert Allan Ltd designed Gordo has ......
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Published 4y-3mo-6d-5h-51m ago
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has awarded offshore exploration licence interests to Lundin Energy and Wintershall Dea. The award to Lundin includes 15 ......
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Published 4y-3mo-6d-6h-4m ago
Royal Caribbean Group has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Azamara Cruises brand to Sycamore Partners, a New York based private equity firm specialising in ......
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Published 4y-3mo-6d-6h-33m ago
Guangzhou Shipyard International GSI in China has cut the first steel for the lead ship in a series of three new methanol fuelled tankers ordered by Proman Stena Bulk. ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-1w-1h-48m ago
Austal Australia has launched a new series of electric powered, high speed ferries with the introduction of a battery powered catamaran design. The vessel will have an ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1w-2h-5m ago
It was a recent picture of the car carrier Golden Ray, lying on her side and being sawn up by the salvors, that got me thinking that there really seems to be something of ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1w-9h-7m ago
Russia amp 8217 s Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex recently held a steel cutting ceremony to mark the start of construction of a new MR product tanker for local shipowner SCF ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1w-9h-31m ago
The depleted stocks of snapper in two inlets of South Australia amp 8217 s Yorke Peninsula are set to undergo a much needed replenishment program initiated by the state ......
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Published 4y-3mo-1w-9h-57m ago
Wilhelmsen group company WilNor Governmental Services WGS has acquired 66 per cent of the shares in the Olavsvern Group, which operates a decommissioned Royal Norwegian ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2w-58m ago
While in transit to conduct joint operations off the coast of Guyana as part of Operation Southern Cross, the US Coast Guard national security cutter Stone encountered ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2w-3h-42m ago
Even after Asia’s economies climb out of the Covid 19 recession, China’s strategy of frenetically building dams and reservoirs on transnational rivers will confront ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2w-9h-7m ago
Carnival Corporation is set to accelerate the removal of four more of its vessels from service, the company said in a statement dated January 11. The four vessels were ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2w-9h-11m ago
Volvo Penta has introduced a new fully integrated assisted docking system. The system is designed to give the captain better control when docking a boat by automating his ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2w-9h-38m ago
Turkey amp 8217 s Tersan Shipyard has launched a new double ended Ro Pax ferry being built for Norwegian operator Fjord1. Once completed, the DNV GL classed vessel will have ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-2w-13h-37m ago
An unnamed marina operator in Dubai has taken delivery of a new rigid inflatable boat RIB from local builder Asis Boats. The eight metre, custom built craft is equipped ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-2w-15h-8m ago
The US Navy has awarded Thoma Sea Marine Constructors of Houma, Louisiana, a contract for the design and construction of two new oceanographic ships that will be operated ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2w-6d-19m ago
The chairman of Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings HHIH has said that he expects the company amp 8217 s planned acquisition of rival shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine ......
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Published 4y-3mo-2w-6d-40m ago
Authorities in Russia have ordered the suspension of the search for the missing crew of a fishing vessel that sank in the northern Barents Sea within the Arctic Circle ......
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Published 4y-3mo-3w-2h-43m ago
A South Korean flagged commercial vessel was seized by Iranian paramilitary forces in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, January 4, officials in Seoul have confirmed. The ......
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Published 4y-3mo-3w-3h-13m ago
An armed robbery attempt on a berthed commercial vessel in Morocco on the first day of the new year ended in failure after the crew managed to fight off the perpetrators, ......
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Published 4y-3mo-3w-8h-8m ago
More than 80 per cent of goods traded worldwide travel on one of the more than 90,000 cargo vessels plying the world’s oceans. At the heart of it all is the freight ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-3w-9h-7m ago
Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering DSME handed over a new LNG carrier to Flex LNG on Friday, January 1. Flex Freedom is the eleventh vessel to join the Flex LNG ......
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Published 4y-3mo-3w-9h-20m ago
Keppel Offshore and Marine Keppel O amp 38 M has delivered Singapore amp 8217 s first LNG bunkering vessel, FueLNG Bellina, to FueLNG. Designed by Keppel Marine and Deepwater ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-3mo-3w-10h-37m ago
The government of Liberia has launched a new project that is intended to help ensure the sustainable management of the country amp 8217 s fisheries sector as well as reduce ......
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Published 4y-3mo-3w-11h-38m ago
Russian operator Sakhalinlizingflot has taken delivery of the Project PV22 ice class ferry Admiral Nevelskoy from United Shipbuilding Corporation amp 8217 s USC Nevsky ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4mo-3d-4h-54m ago
I was reading an account of a visit of a highly sophisticated ship to a repair yard for some very involved upgrading and servicing. It all seemed to run like clockwork, ......
Baird Maritime
Published 4y-4mo-3d-9h-27m ago
Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a 3D broadband marine seismic acquisition contract by India amp 8217 s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ONGC in the Western Offshore ......
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Published 4y-4mo-3d-9h-52m ago
Ports of Stockholm has confirmed that the entire Stockholm Norvik Port has completed undergoing construction and is now operational. The port amp 8217 s container terminal ......
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Published 4y-4mo-3d-10h-8m ago
UK naval architects Bar Technologies has been chosen to support local maritime technology business SubSea Craft in the design and build of an advanced submersible diver ......
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Published 4y-4mo-3d-11h-2m ago
The official start of operations of a new joint venture company formed between Japan amp 8217 s two largest shipbuilders has been scheduled for January 1, 2021. Both Japan ......
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Published 4y-4mo-3d-11h-19m ago
Polarcus has entered into a memorandum of agreement Sovcomflot group subsidiary SCF GEO for the provision of 4D marine seismic acquisition services in the Far East. The ......
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Published 4y-4mo-3d-13h-2m ago
