Kent Stewart is an old favourite of Baird Maritime readers. His occasional columns on matters maritime have been popular for years. They distil his very extensive experie ..
Fire and explosion incidents cause the most expensive insurance claims in the marine industry, while at a time of rising exposures and inflation, cargo damage is the most ..
Regulation, as the lucky passengers of Titanic might have reflected as they sat in their freezing lifeboats, takes some time to catch up with reality. It is not particula ..
Associated British Ports (ABP) has awarded UK construction company McLaughlin and Harvey the design and build contract for its Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility (LEEF) at ..
In past columns we have looked at the battle of the subsea robots (here) and the struggle to win subsidies to fund future fuel initiatives (here). This week we look at fi ..
The Port Authority of Valencia in Spain and local ferry operator Balearia will invest approximately €99 million (US$102 million) for the construction of a new passenger ..
A US Navy laboratory in Bahrain has confirmed Iran’s connection to an aerial drone attack on a Liberian-flagged commercial tanker transiting international waters in the ..
A joint venture between Dutch marine projects companies the Boskalis Group and Dutch Dredging has been awarded a contract to further deepen a 68-kilometre-long stretch of ..
Singapore-based shipping company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) is investigating an incident wherein one of its managed product tankers was reportedly struck by a project ..
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