• POLLUTION CONTROL WEEK
    VESSEL REVIEW | Interceptor 003 – Autonomous catamarans take on river cleanup duties in Southeast Asia

    VESSEL REVIEW | Interceptor 003 – Autonomous catamarans take on river cleanup duties in Southeast Asia

  • COLUMN | Quick updates: BVI premier out on bail; Saipem and Yinson make cash calls; Fisher loses CEO, seeks Union Flag painted SOVs [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Quick updates: BVI premier out on bail; Saipem and Yinson make cash calls; Fisher loses CEO, seeks Union Flag painted SOVs [Offshore Accounts]

  • POLLUTION CONTROL WEEK
    Focus on Marine Pollution Control

    Focus on Marine Pollution Control

  • OFFSHORE WEEK
    VESSEL REVIEW | Cromarty Sentinel – Chinese-built standby vessel for Scotland’s Sentinel Marine

    VESSEL REVIEW | Cromarty Sentinel – Chinese-built standby vessel for Scotland’s Sentinel Marine

  • UNMANNED CRAFT WEEK
    VESSEL REVIEW | USV Inanibus – UK-designed unmanned vessel to conduct windfarm site surveys

    VESSEL REVIEW | USV Inanibus – UK-designed unmanned vessel to conduct windfarm site surveys

  • VESSEL REVIEW | Interceptor 003 – Autonomous catamarans take on river cleanup duties in Southeast Asia
  • COLUMN | Quick updates: BVI premier out on bail; Saipem and Yinson make cash calls; Fisher loses CEO, seeks Union Flag painted SOVs [Offshore Accounts]
  • Focus on Marine Pollution Control
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Cromarty Sentinel – Chinese-built standby vessel for Scotland’s Sentinel Marine
  • VESSEL REVIEW | USV Inanibus – UK-designed unmanned vessel to conduct windfarm site surveys
    COLUMN | Quick updates: BVI premier out on bail; Saipem and Yinson make cash calls; Fisher loses CEO, seeks Union Flag painted SOVs [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Quick updates: BVI premier out on bail; Saipem and Yinson make cash calls; Fisher loses CEO, seeks Union Flag painted SOVs [Offshore Accounts]

    By Hieronymus Bosch

    In this update, we cover two companies raising big bucks from their shareholders as well as the latest on the former premier of the British Virgin Islands as he awaits trial for drug-smuggling and money-laundering charges in Florida. BVI’s former premier offers million dollar bail bond Andrew Fahie, Premier of the British ..

    POLLUTION CONTROL WEEK
    Focus on Marine Pollution Control

    Focus on Marine Pollution Control

    By Baird Maritime

    We turn our focus this week to the marine pollution control industry, particularly four newbuild vessels operating within that industry. One is an oil spill response vessel built for Chinese waters and another is a hybrid-powered crane vessel optimised for inland sailings in the Netherlands. The remaining two featured ..

    OFFSHORE WEEK
    COLUMN | Run up that hill!: DOF and Constellation restructure, at last! Vallianz enters foundation transport market [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Run up that hill!: DOF and Constellation restructure, at last! Vallianz enters foundation transport market [Offshore Accounts]

    By Hieronymus Bosch

    Good things come to those who wait, even DOF shareholders. Indeed, Kate Bush boasts the longest-ever gap between Number One singles in Official UK Chart history, with 44 years between her 1978 chart topper Wuthering Heights, and her 2022 number one, Running Up That Hill (here). Ms Bush’s success comes on the back of the ..

    BOOK REVIEW | Carrier Killer: China’s Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles and Theater of Operations in the early 21st Century

    BOOK REVIEW | Carrier Killer: China’s Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles and Theater of Operations in the early 21st Century

    By Neil Baird

    This is a very interesting, thought-provoking and, even, inspiring little book. Written by two Singapore-based American defence journalists, it is more objective in its approach than usual, perhaps because of that geographic separation from too many home influences. It is particularly timely given the new defence reality ..

    OFFSHORE WEEK
    COLUMN | Offshore wind update: Ziton refinances, Esvagt pays big, Acta announces newbuilds, Edda delivers, Norwind and IWS exercise options [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Offshore wind update: Ziton refinances, Esvagt pays big, Acta announces newbuilds, Edda delivers, Norwind and IWS exercise options [Offshore Accounts]

    By Hieronymus Bosch

    This month Europe has sweltered under a heat wave, with temperatures crossing forty degrees Celsius in many parts of Spain. So too, the heat has returned to the offshore wind market, even as turbine manufacturers and wind farm operators buckle under financial challenges. Ziton refinances with private equity cash Whilst oil ..

    OFFSHORE WEEK
    Focus on Offshore Oil and Gas Operations

    Focus on Offshore Oil and Gas Operations

    By Baird Maritime

    The lineup of vessel reviews as part of this month’s focus on the offshore industry includes crewboats, a standby vessel, and a general support workboat. One of the crewboats uses the ever-familiar catamaran hull designs while the other is a wave-piercing monohull with a significant carrying capacity and an advanced ..

    Focus on Marine Pollution Control

    Focus on Marine Pollution Control

    We turn our focus this week to the marine pollution control industry, particularly four newbuild vessels operating within that industry. One is an oil spill response vess ..

    Fishing boat capsizing leaves four dead off Bataan, Philippines

    Fishing boat capsizing leaves four dead off Bataan, Philippines

    By Baird Maritime

    Four people were killed while a fifth individual has gone missing after a fishing boat capsized off Bataan province in the northern Philippines on Thursday, June 23. The ..

    Saudi shipyard expands into RIB construction

    Saudi shipyard expands into RIB construction

    By Baird Maritime

    Saudi Arabia’s Zamil Offshore Services Company, through its Zamil Shipyards division, has expanded into the construction of rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) with the l ..

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