Author: Neil Baird

Co-founder and former Editor-in-Chief of Baird Maritime and Work Boat World magazine, Neil has travelled the length and breadth of this planet in over 40 years in the business. He knows the global work boat industry better than anyone. A globally recognised expert on ferry safety, his doctoral thesis “Fatal Ferry Accidents, Their Causes and Prevention”, is still widely considered to be the bible on the subject.
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Welcome to Passenger Vessel Week!

The passenger vessel sector, in most of its iterations, seems to be making steady progress. After a long quiet period of at least fifteen years until...

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Welcome to Pilotage Week!

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...

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EDITORIAL | Wake up, Tasmania!

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...

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