• MARINE PROJECTS WEEK
    VESSEL REVIEW | Krakesandt – Dutch operator takes delivery of 3,000cbm hopper dredger

    VESSEL REVIEW | Krakesandt – Dutch operator takes delivery of 3,000cbm hopper dredger

  • MARITIME SECURITY WEEK
    VESSEL REVIEW | Cape Otway – New long-endurance patrol boats for Royal Australian Navy

    VESSEL REVIEW | Cape Otway – New long-endurance patrol boats for Royal Australian Navy

  • COLUMN | Holiday Shorts Part Two: books and music [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Holiday Shorts Part Two: books and music [Offshore Accounts]

  • MARITIME SECURITY WEEK
    Focus on Maritime Security

    Focus on Maritime Security

  • MARINE PROJECTS WEEK
    Focus on Marine Projects

    Focus on Marine Projects

  • VESSEL REVIEW | Krakesandt – Dutch operator takes delivery of 3,000cbm hopper dredger
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Cape Otway – New long-endurance patrol boats for Royal Australian Navy
  • COLUMN | Holiday Shorts Part Two: books and music [Offshore Accounts]
  • Focus on Maritime Security
  • Focus on Marine Projects
    OBITUARY | Robert “Bob” Mostyn Jnr

    OBITUARY | Robert “Bob” Mostyn Jnr

    By Neil Baird

    The Australian fishing industry lost one of its renowned pioneers last week. Bob Mostyn, former managing director of the major seafood exporter Craig Mostyn and Co, died at the age of 93. He facilitated a fascinating and illuminating trip for me on the maiden voyage of the company’s then new and revolutionary prawn ..

    COLUMN | Holiday Shorts Part Two: books and music [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Holiday Shorts Part Two: books and music [Offshore Accounts]

    By Hieronymus Bosch

    As the out of office messages continue to ping back, and the summer holiday season draws on, it’s time to share a few more ideas for poolside reading or beachside listening. We cover scandals at sea, murder, corruption ashore, and a 1970s hit single that must be playing in the lobby of a certain oil company in the UK this ..

    MARITIME SECURITY WEEK
    Focus on Maritime Security

    Focus on Maritime Security

    By Baird Maritime

    This week, we once again look into a selection of vessels performing a broad range of roles in the maritime security sector. Naval vessels again feature prominently, with two recent patrol boat deliveries to Australia, a new corvette completed for Saudi Arabia, and an offshore crewboat with modifications that will enable it ..

    MARINE PROJECTS WEEK
    Focus on Marine Projects

    Focus on Marine Projects

    By Baird Maritime

    This month’s focus on the marine projects sector encompasses a range of vessels serving various duties. Dredgers have begun operating in the cold waters of the Russian Arctic and in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. Also featured are two floating crane vessels for Bangladesh and China. Dredging and Land Reclamation ..

    OPINION | On water matters: the fate Baltic ferries tell of global order

    OPINION | On water matters: the fate Baltic ferries tell of global order

    By Grant Wyeth

    I have a general rule that the only way to truly get to know a region is to travel through it by the most inconvenient means. This usually involves finding the cheapest ticket possible. In India, for example, this means squeezing myself into overpopulated train carriages or buses. However, in northern Europe, the most ..

    OPINION | What China’s condemnation of AUKUS says about Beijing

    OPINION | What China’s condemnation of AUKUS says about Beijing

    By Ron Huisken

    China has reacted strongly to Australia’s intention to acquire a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS agreement with the US and UK. Since the announcement in September, Beijing has taken a stance of lofty and profound opposition to this development, labelling it provocative, destabilising, betraying ..

    Focus on Maritime Security

    Focus on Maritime Security

    This week, we once again look into a selection of vessels performing a broad range of roles in the maritime security sector. Naval vessels again feature prominently, with ..

    Salvors raise wreck of tug that sank after being struck by cargo ship in Devonport, Australia

    Salvors raise wreck of tug that sank after being struck by cargo ship in Devonport, Australia

    By Baird Maritime

    Australian port operator TasPorts has confirmed that one of two tugs that sank in the Port of Devonport in Tasmania after being struck by a manoeuvring cargo vessel earli ..

    MARINE PROJECTS WEEK
    South Port New Zealand taps local contractor for dredging works

    South Port New Zealand taps local contractor for dredging works

    By Baird Maritime

    South Port New Zealand has contracted local firm Heron Construction Company to remove fractured or fragmented rock that remains in the port entrance channel following pre ..

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