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Stuart Ballantyne
Active naval architect and vessel operator, Stuart is your first port of call for musings on vessel design and operation, and is a staunch proponent of improved passenger vessel safety.
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Dredging
COLUMN | Understanding the Greens party's initiatives and their crippling effect on Australia's prosperity [An Innocent Australian]
Stuart Ballantyne
20 May 2025
Ro-Pax
COLUMN | An Easter tale of two shipbuilding island nations: one self-crucified, the other resurrected [An Innocent Australian]
Stuart Ballantyne
25 Apr 2025
Naval
COLUMN | Dormant charters and mini ports can boost defence quickly and cheaply [An Innocent Australian]
Stuart Ballantyne
06 Feb 2025
Ro-Pax
COLUMN | A ferry tale: modernising passenger and vehicle transport in Australia's Moreton Bay [An Innocent Australian]
Stuart Ballantyne
24 Jan 2025
Dry Cargo
COLUMN | Renewable energy finally sails off into the past: why wind and solar power for ships won't suffice on their own [An Innocent Australian]
Stuart Ballantyne
26 Dec 2024
Search and Rescue
COLUMN | An ocean of peace in a world at war - Fiji as global peacekeeper [An Innocent Australian]
Stuart Ballantyne
09 Dec 2024
Accidents
COLUMN | DEI: a flawed policy in crewing ships [An Innocent Australian]
Stuart Ballantyne
19 Oct 2024
Other Workboats
COLUMN | Get with the program: buy a nuclear boat that doesn't need fuel [An Innocent Australian]
Stuart Ballantyne
02 Jul 2024
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