Dry Cargo World Archives - Baird Maritime

July 10, 2020

Ocean Yield declares fire-stricken Höegh Xiamen “total constructive loss”

Written by Baird Maritime on July 10, 2020. Posted in Firefighting, PCTC World.

Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield has declared the car carrier Höegh Xiamen a total constructive loss following a fire that broke out on board the vessel in early June ..

July 8, 2020

NACKS delivers bulk carrier Green Genie

Written by Baird Maritime on July 8, 2020. Posted in Dry Cargo World.

Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS) delivered a new bulk carrier to MK Centennial Maritime on Thursday, July 2. Named Green Genie, the LR-classed newbuild has an ..

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEK

July 6, 2020

Welcome to Naval Architecture Week!

Written by Neil Baird on July 6, 2020. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Passenger Vessels, Ausmarine Vessel Reviews, Boxship World, Catching, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Commercial Mariner – Vessel Reviews, Dry Cargo World, Fishing Boat World Features, Fishing Boat World Vessel Reviews, Marine Projects World, Maritime Security World, Offshore World, Passenger Vessel World, Ship World Features, Ship World Vessel Reviews, Small Craft World, Specialised Fields, Sponsored, Tanker World, Tug and Salvage World, Work Boat World Features, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

Without naval architects the world’s ships and boats would be less safe, less economical, more expensive, more polluting and uglier. Naval architects are an essential ..

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEK

July 9, 2020

VESSEL REVIEW | Terror – Compact, multi-function, support landing craft for research ship Sir David Attenborough

Written by Baird Maritime on July 9, 2020. Posted in Dry Cargo World, Marine Research and Training, Ship World Vessel Reviews, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

Terror, the new 22-tonne cargo tender for the upcoming British research vessel Sir David Attenborough, was recently launched on the Exeter Ship Canal for her maiden ..

July 7, 2020

COLUMN | An invisible workforce [Grey Power]

Written by Michael Grey on July 7, 2020. Posted in Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Boxship World, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Dry Cargo World, Port World, Ship World Features, Ship World Vessel Reviews, Tanker World, Work Boat World Features.

This is being written on the “International Day of the Seafarer”, June 25, which, if you consider the way that society is currently treating this essential workforce, ..

July 6, 2020

Damen lays keel of new crane barge for Panama owner

Written by Baird Maritime on July 6, 2020. Posted in Dry Cargo World.

Damen Shipyards Group has concluded laying the keel of a new crane barge ordered by a Panama-based owner. The 75- by 32-metre vessel, which will be fitted with a ..

July 9, 2020

Matson christens second Kanaloa-class Con-Ro

Written by Baird Maritime on July 9, 2020. Posted in Boxship World, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Ro-Ro World.

US cargo operator Matson christened its newest Con-Ro ship in a ceremony at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego on Thursday, July 2. The Con-Ro will be the ..

July 7, 2020

JMU delivers new bulker to Oldendorff

Written by Baird Maritime on July 7, 2020. Posted in Dry Cargo World.

Japan Marine United (JMU) handed over a new bulk carrier to Germany’s Oldendorff Carriers on Monday, July 6. The 209,000DWT Friedrich Oldendorff has an LOA of ..

July 6, 2020

Mitsui E&S delivers 66,000DWT bulker to Bronze Maritime

Written by Baird Maritime on July 6, 2020. Posted in Dry Cargo World.

Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding has delivered a new bulk carrier to Marshall Islands-registered shipowner Bronze Maritime. The newbuild has an LOA of 199.99 metres, a moulded ..