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November 17, 2022

COLUMN | Learning more about electric cargo fire risks [Grey Power]

Written by Michael Grey on November 17, 2022. Posted in Boxship World, Firefighting, PCTC World, Ro-Pax World, Ro-Ro World, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.

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 ..

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June 15, 2022

UECC takes delivery of second hybrid car carrier in series

Written by Baird Maritime on June 15, 2022. Posted in PCTC World.

United European Car Carriers (UECC) took delivery of a new pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) from China’s Jiangnan Shipyard on Monday, June 13. Auto Achieve is the seco ..

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May 2, 2022

Höegh Autoliners orders four additional 9,100CEU newbuildings

Written by Baird Maritime on May 2, 2022. Posted in PCTC World.

Höegh Autoliners has awarded a contract for the construction of four multi-fuel pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) in a series. The newly ordered vessels will belong to ..

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November 7, 2022

REMINISCENCES | Pushing boundaries is pushing your luck

Written by Michael Grey on November 7, 2022. Posted in Boxship World, Cruise, Dry Cargo World, PCTC World, Pilotage, Ro-Ro World, Salvage Operations, Ship World Features, Tanker World, Work Boat World Features.

I was reading some remarks written recently by a very senior pilot who clearly has boarded an awful lot of ships in his long career. He is increasingly concerned about th ..

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May 12, 2022

MOL orders four more locally-built LNG-fueled car carriers

Written by Baird Maritime on May 12, 2022. Posted in PCTC World.

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has entered into agreements with Japanese shipbuilders Nihon Shipyard and Shin Kurushima Dockyard four 7,000CEU car carriers that will use LNG as t ..

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April 15, 2022

Finnish-designed LNG-fueled car carrier awarded DNV AIP

Written by Baird Maritime on April 15, 2022. Posted in PCTC World.

DNV has awarded approval in principle (AIP) to a new design of pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) being developed by Finnish naval architects Deltamarin. The vessel will b ..

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July 6, 2022

Japanese car carrier to trial device that can collect microplastics while underway

Written by Baird Maritime on July 6, 2022. Posted in PCTC World, Pollution/Rubbish Cleanup.

Japanese companies Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Miura have confirmed that development work has begun on a new centrifugal-type microplastic collection device that can conti ..

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May 3, 2022

Norway’s Gram Car Carriers forms new PCTC business

Written by Baird Maritime on May 3, 2022. Posted in PCTC World.

Norwegian shipping company Gram Car Carriers (GCC) has formed a new business unit for the purpose of ordering four 7,000CEU dual-fuel, pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) ..

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April 11, 2022

UECC launches new North Sea service

Written by Baird Maritime on April 11, 2022. Posted in PCTC World.

United European Car Carriers (UECC) is launching a new North Sea service connecting the ports of Zeebrugge, Esbjerg, Gothenburg, and Drammen on a weekly basis. UECC said ..

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US Coast Guard concludes public hearing into fire, total constructive loss of tour boat Spirit of Norfolk
Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security

US Coast Guard concludes public hearing into fire, total constructive loss of tour boat Spirit of Norfolk

By Baird Maritime
COLUMN | Disorderly dissolution? Vroon, Bourbon and DOF face uncertain futures whilst the UK beefs up its naval capacities with subsea vessel acquisitions [Offshore Accounts]
Anchor Handling

COLUMN | Disorderly dissolution? Vroon, Bourbon and DOF face uncertain futures whilst the UK beefs up its naval capacities with subsea vessel acquisitions [Offshore Accounts]

By Hieronymus Bosch
Boskalis secures €120 million contract to develop Maldives’ Gulhifalhu atoll
Dredging and Land Reclamation

Boskalis secures €120 million contract to develop Maldives’ Gulhifalhu atoll

By Baird Maritime
One body recovered from sunken cargo ship lost in collision in western Japan
Dry Cargo World

One body recovered from sunken cargo ship lost in collision in western Japan

By Baird Maritime
Australian marine projects company to expand services to Solomon Islands
Ausmarine - Marine Projects

Australian marine projects company to expand services to Solomon Islands

By Baird Maritime
Norwegian firm proposes deep fish farming to reduce risk of lice
Aquaculture World

Norwegian firm proposes deep fish farming to reduce risk of lice

By Baird Maritime

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