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Welcome to Offshore Week!
It’s everything offshore this week and next at BairdMaritime.com as we visit all four corners of the globe to bring you the latest news, vessel reviews, features and opinion pieces covering all aspects of the global offshore oil and gas industry. OSVs • Exploration • Extraction • Processing • Construction • ..
EDITORIAL | Long-running slump continues for troubled offshore sector
The past decade has been a tumultuous time for the offshore service vessel (OSV) sector. Prior to that, it experienced a boom decade that resulted in massive over-building of ships combined with inevitably equally massive over-borrowing. Those two factors, in particular, have led to the parlous state the sector now finds ..
EDITORIAL | Naval architecture, a fast developing art and science
Naval architecture is arguably one of the world’s oldest professions. There is ample evidence of it existing for more than five millennia! And, like many other professions, even, perhaps, the oldest, it has always combined the best of science and art. As the maritime world transformed from sails and galley slaves through ..
Welcome to Naval Architecture Week!
It’s everything naval architecture this week and next at BairdMaritime.com as we visit all four corners of the globe to bring you the latest news, vessel reviews, features and opinion pieces covering all aspects of maritime design. Design • Testing • Analysis • Software • Engineering Remember to come back ..
First low-sulphur BAF reference price published by Drewry
As part of a series of initiatives aimed at bringing greater transparency to fuel costs resulting from the new IMO 2020 low-sulphur regulation, Drewry has announced the publication of its first low-sulphur reference bunker index tracker. According to Drewry, both shippers and forwarders have expressed confusion and concern ..
HISTORY | The Adams-class guided-missile destroyers and the Royal Australian Navy
From its origins in 1901 until the late 1950s, through its deep association with the Royal Navy, the Royal Australian Navy became unmistakably British in outlook, practices and culture. It was a relationship of great value to Australia. That comfortable symbiosis had reached its zenith by 1957, when Prime Minister Robert ..
Welcome to Naval Architecture Week!
It’s everything naval architecture this week and next at BairdMaritime.com as we visit all four corners of the globe to bring you the latest news, vessel reviews, ..
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December 10, 2019
Genting to debut new class of LNG-fuelled cruise ships in 2022
Genting Hong Kong has confirmed that MV Werften will build a new class of cruise ships scheduled to enter service beginning in 2022. Each of the three ships of the ..
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December 10, 2019
Costa Cruises takes delivery of LNG-fuelled cruise ship from Meyer Turku
Costa Cruises has taken delivery of Costa Smeralda, a new cruise ship built by Meyer Turku. The newbuild is the first of two Excellence-class LNG-fuelled vessels ordered ..
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NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEKDecember 10, 2019
VESSEL REVIEW | Ob – The world’s most advanced icebreaker sets sail in Russia
The 12-megawatt diesel-electric port icebreaker Ob has been delivered to FSUE Atomflot at Russia’s Vyborg Shipyard. The vessel is stationed at the Sabetta LNG terminal ..
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December 10, 2019
Genting to debut new class of LNG-fuelled cruise ships in 2022
Genting Hong Kong has confirmed that MV Werften will build a new class of cruise ships scheduled to enter service beginning in 2022. Each of the three ships of the ..
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December 10, 2019
Costa Cruises takes delivery of LNG-fuelled cruise ship from Meyer Turku
Costa Cruises has taken delivery of Costa Smeralda, a new cruise ship built by Meyer Turku. The newbuild is the first of two Excellence-class LNG-fuelled vessels ordered ..
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NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEKDecember 10, 2019
VESSEL REVIEW | Ob – The world’s most advanced icebreaker sets sail in Russia
The 12-megawatt diesel-electric port icebreaker Ob has been delivered to FSUE Atomflot at Russia’s Vyborg Shipyard. The vessel is stationed at the Sabetta LNG terminal ..
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December 10, 2019
ABS joins project to develop ammonia-fuelled feeder ship
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), MAN Energy Solutions, and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) will jointly develop a new low-emission ..
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NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEKDecember 9, 2019
Welcome to Naval Architecture Week!
It’s everything naval architecture this week and next at BairdMaritime.com as we visit all four corners of the globe to bring you the latest news, vessel reviews, ..
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December 5, 2019
Tanker crew kidnapped by pirates off Nigeria
Nineteen crewmembers of a commercial oil tanker were kidnapped by armed men who had boarded their vessel in the waters off Nigeria on Tuesday, December 3. Navios Tankers ..
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December 9, 2019
Four feared dead after trawler capsizes in East China Sea
Four people have gone missing and are feared to have died after a fishing vessel capsized in bad weather in the East China Sea on Thursday, December 5. The incident ..
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December 4, 2019
Cray boat rescues man swept out to sea off Port Lincoln, South Australia
A fishing boat came to the rescue of an unidentified adult male tourist who had spent nearly an hour in the waters off the South Australia city of Port Lincoln after he ..
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FISHING/AQUACULTURE WEEKNovember 29, 2019
Ervik Havfiske welcomes two Tersan longliners to fleet
Ervik Havfiske of Norway recently took delivery of two longliners in a series from Turkey’s Tersan Shipyard. The 50.22- by 12.5-metre newbuilds were designed by ..
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NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEKDecember 9, 2019
EDITORIAL | Naval architecture, a fast developing art and science
Naval architecture is arguably one of the world’s oldest professions. There is ample evidence of it existing for more than five millennia! And, like many other ..
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FISHING/AQUACULTURE WEEKNovember 25, 2019
EDITORIAL | The world fishing boat market revives slowly
After a long hiatus, the global fishing boat market seems to be slowly awakening. Decades of ever tightening restrictions on fishing activity, particularly in developed ..
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MEPS WEEKNovember 6, 2019
GEAR | Schottel propulsion for new service operation vessel
The newly built service operation vessel (SOV) Bibby WaveMaster Horizon is equipped with propulsion units from Schottel. Ordered by the British company Bibby Marine ..
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Genting Hong Kong has confirmed that MV Werften will build a new class of cruise ships scheduled to enter service beginning in 2022. Each of the three ships of the ..
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