• COLUMN | Saudi Arabia Update: OPEC, Ronaldo and NEOM – Oil, soccer and death sentences make macabre combination [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Saudi Arabia Update: OPEC, Ronaldo and NEOM – Oil, soccer and death sentences make macabre combination [Offshore Accounts]

  • OPINION | India and Australia should join forces to support maritime security in the Pacific

    OPINION | India and Australia should join forces to support maritime security in the Pacific

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    VESSEL REVIEW | Blue Whale – LNG bunkering ship to serve South Korean market

    VESSEL REVIEW | Blue Whale – LNG bunkering ship to serve South Korean market

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    VESSEL REVIEW | Evpatiy Kolovrat – Large icebreaker handed over to Russian Navy

    VESSEL REVIEW | Evpatiy Kolovrat – Large icebreaker handed over to Russian Navy

  • COLUMN | Congo-Brazzaville’s ruling family, the Trump Tower, corruption and Petronor [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Congo-Brazzaville’s ruling family, the Trump Tower, corruption and Petronor [Offshore Accounts]

  • COLUMN | Saudi Arabia Update: OPEC, Ronaldo and NEOM – Oil, soccer and death sentences make macabre combination [Offshore Accounts]
  • OPINION | India and Australia should join forces to support maritime security in the Pacific
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Blue Whale – LNG bunkering ship to serve South Korean market
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Evpatiy Kolovrat – Large icebreaker handed over to Russian Navy
  • COLUMN | Congo-Brazzaville’s ruling family, the Trump Tower, corruption and Petronor [Offshore Accounts]
COLUMN | Saudi Arabia Update: OPEC, Ronaldo and NEOM – Oil, soccer and death sentences make macabre combination [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | Saudi Arabia Update: OPEC, Ronaldo and NEOM – Oil, soccer and death sentences make macabre combination [Offshore Accounts]

By Hieronymus Bosch

By the time you read this, OPEC will likely have finished a meeting to determine whether further production cuts are needed to stabilise the price of crude, which closed above US$75 per barrel on Friday. It was up five per cent on that one day, as traders bet that the oil producers’ cartel will announce another reduction ..

OPINION | India and Australia should join forces to support maritime security in the Pacific

OPINION | India and Australia should join forces to support maritime security in the Pacific

By Prakash Gopal

Ricky Ponting, one of the most successful captains of an Australian cricket team, once described his mindset at the batting crease: “In my head, I don’t see the fielders. I only see the gaps.” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Papua New Guinea last month was his second to the Pacific islands ..

BOOK REVIEW | Workboats for the World: The Robert Allan Story

BOOK REVIEW | Workboats for the World: The Robert Allan Story

By Neil Baird

Once your reviewer gained the strength to lift its 500, bigger than A4, hard-covered pages, he not so much read this book as devoured it. It is a brilliant and priceless maritime history. It will ensure that its readers are entertained for at least a week and informed for decades. Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) needs no ..

BAIRD MARITIME AWARDS
AWARDS 2022 | Best Crabber – Ugjit Mijua’ji’jg – Navanex & Chantier Naval Forillon

AWARDS 2022 | Best Crabber – Ugjit Mijua’ji’jg – Navanex & Chantier Naval Forillon

By Baird Maritime

Best Crabber – Ugjit Mijua’ji’jg – Navanex & Chantier Naval Forillon Here is a comparatively simple but truly multi-purpose fishing vessel that can readily adapt from trawling to potting for crabs. Obviously, its primary target will be high-value crabs, but given the vessel’s ownership, it will be very useful ..

MEPS WEEK
FEATURE | Marine fuel flow monitoring may be done virtually with aid of new sensor

FEATURE | Marine fuel flow monitoring may be done virtually with aid of new sensor

By Baird Maritime Gear Editor

Swedish technology company Cetasol has developed a new type of virtual sensor for fuel flow measurement. The CetaFuel sensor can accurately measure properties without requiring physical sensors. Cetafuel said this technology can replace traditional and expensive fuel flow meters, making fuel monitoring more accessible and ..

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AWARDS 2022 | Best River Tourist Boat – La Charente – Aister

AWARDS 2022 | Best River Tourist Boat – La Charente – Aister

By Baird Maritime

Best River Tourist Boat – La Charente – Aister Very unusual yet attractive and stylish with their timber-coated aluminium hulls, these boats look almost traditional. Operating in a very beautiful part of France, their hybrid propulsion system ensures that they leave a tiny footprint and should last forever with minimal ..

Focus on Marine Engines and Propulsion Systems

Focus on Marine Engines and Propulsion Systems

Readers of Baird Maritime know that marine engines and propulsion systems are regularly featured on these pages. This time, though, we devote another feature week to thes ..