• REMINISCENCES | Frank Goto and the United Fishing Agency

    REMINISCENCES | Frank Goto and the United Fishing Agency

  • VESSEL REVIEW | Caijin Haishang Liangcang Yi Hao-1 – Large, submersible salmon pen to be deployed in China’s offshore waters

    VESSEL REVIEW | Caijin Haishang Liangcang Yi Hao-1 – Large, submersible salmon pen to be deployed in China’s offshore waters

  • VESSEL REVIEW | Alpine Lakes 20 – Compact, all-weather rescue boat to serve Australia’s Alpine Lakes Region

    VESSEL REVIEW | Alpine Lakes 20 – Compact, all-weather rescue boat to serve Australia’s Alpine Lakes Region

  • OPINION | FONOPs send a message – but they don’t speak for themselves

    OPINION | FONOPs send a message – but they don’t speak for themselves

  • VESSEL REVIEW | Boqiang 3060 – Chinese construction firm places large-capacity installation jackup into service

    VESSEL REVIEW | Boqiang 3060 – Chinese construction firm places large-capacity installation jackup into service

  • REMINISCENCES | Frank Goto and the United Fishing Agency
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Caijin Haishang Liangcang Yi Hao-1 – Large, submersible salmon pen to be deployed in China’s offshore waters
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Alpine Lakes 20 – Compact, all-weather rescue boat to serve Australia’s Alpine Lakes Region
  • OPINION | FONOPs send a message – but they don’t speak for themselves
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Boqiang 3060 – Chinese construction firm places large-capacity installation jackup into service
REMINISCENCES | Frank Goto and the United Fishing Agency

REMINISCENCES | Frank Goto and the United Fishing Agency

By Bob Iversen

The United Fishing Agency is one of the best things that has ever happened to Hawaii’s seafood industry. It is also one of the best things that ever happened to me.

OBITUARY | Kees Muller, co-founder of Multraship

OBITUARY | Kees Muller, co-founder of Multraship

By Baird Maritime

Kees Muller, co-founder of Netherlands-based towage and salvage company Multraship, died earlier this week at the age of 79 following a long illness, his son, Multraship managing director Leendert Muller, confirmed.

OPINION | FONOPs send a message – but they don’t speak for themselves

OPINION | FONOPs send a message – but they don’t speak for themselves

By Kim Heriot-Darragh

The Freedom of Navigation Operations (FONOPs) program run by the US Department of Defense has become a symbol of China-US naval competition and of the West’s advocacy for a rules-based order.

BAIRD MARITIME AWARDS
AWARDS 2023 | Best Small WFSV – JLD Virginie – Piriou

AWARDS 2023 | Best Small WFSV – JLD Virginie – Piriou

By Baird Maritime

Best Small WFSV – JLD Virginie – Piriou This is a smart functional little aluminium catamaran that boasts a number of interesting features, especially the aft location of its wheelhouse. Built in Piriou’s busy Vietnam yard, the vessel is very adaptably multi-role. It is safe, fast, comfortable, economical and very ..

OPINION | Out of focus: Australia neglects western Indian Ocean

OPINION | Out of focus: Australia neglects western Indian Ocean

By Tushar Joshi

The Quad partners often discuss the Indo-Pacific, but they hold differing views on what exactly it is.

Report: China responsible for human rights abuses and illegal fishing across the Southwest Indian Ocean

Report: China responsible for human rights abuses and illegal fishing across the Southwest Indian Ocean

By Alex Baird

The Chinese fishing fleet is responsible for systemic illegal fishing and human rights abuses in countries bordering the Southwest Indian Ocean (SWIO), undercutting China’s claims of supporting sustainable development and thriving blue economies in the region, according to a new report published by the Environmental ..

Focus on Fishing and Aquaculture

Focus on Fishing and Aquaculture

Baird Maritime once more highlights the ever important fishing and aquaculture sector by reviewing newbuild vessels entering service around the world.