Ship World Features Archives

November 4, 2019

Welcome to Marine Engines & Propulsion Systems (MEPS) Week

Written by Alex Baird on November 4, 2019. Posted in Aquaculture World, Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Gear, Boxship World, Catching, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Gear & Services, Dry Cargo World, Engines & Propulsion Systems, Fishing Boat World, Fishing Boat World Features, Gear Featured, Longlining World, Marine Projects World, Maritime Security World, Offshore World, Other Fishing Methods, Passenger Vessel World, Port World, Potting World, Regulation & Enforcement, Seining World, Ship World Features, Small Craft World, Specialised Fields, Sponsored, Tanker World, Transport & Processing, Trawling World, Tug and Salvage World, Work Boat World Features.

This week on BairdMaritime.com all sections of the site are devoted to marine engines and propulsion systems, from outboard motors to the engines driving the biggest ..

September 27, 2019

COLUMN | Let the good times roll [Tug Times]

Written by Alan Loynd on September 27, 2019. Posted in Fishing Boat World Features, Regulation & Enforcement, Salvage Operations, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.

Some days just seem to be better than others, and today is one of them. My normal morning sources of shipping news were just full of glad tidings, and it set me up nicely ..

PILOTAGE WEEK

September 17, 2019

REMINISCENCES | The pilot’s progress

Written by Michael Grey on September 17, 2019. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Boxship World, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Dry Cargo World, Pilotage, Port World, Ship World Features, Tanker World, Work Boat World Features.

It was a picture of a brand new pilot boat in Work Boat World that got me thinking; a beautiful and powerful craft, clearly built for heavy weather and the efficient ..

October 30, 2019

REMINISCENCES | Larrikinism 101

Written by Kent Stewart on October 30, 2019. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Dry Cargo World, Naval, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.

Larrikin: a mischievous young person an uncultivated, rowdy but good natured person- a person who acts with apparent disregard for social or political convention. A ..

PILOTAGE WEEK

September 20, 2019

FEATURE | Pilotage in the high north

Written by Baird Maritime on September 20, 2019. Posted in Pilotage, Port World, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.

Lars Sigvardt, President of the Danish Maritime Pilots’ Association, spoke to Baird Maritime about the state of the pilotage industry in Denmark. How is business? ..

September 17, 2019

FEATURE | Low growth persists amid trade tensions and a slowdown in global manufacturing

Written by Baird Maritime on September 17, 2019. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Boxship World, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Dry Cargo World, Port World, Ship World Features, Tanker World.

Global economic growth continues to slow with recession warnings sounding in many corners of the world, none of which points to high global trade volume growth for the ..

October 18, 2019

COLUMN | Scrubbed out [The Boroscope]

Written by Kent Stewart on October 18, 2019. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Boxship World, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Dry Cargo World, Offshore World, Ship World Features, Tanker World, Work Boat World Features.

“Nobody fits an open loop scrubber on their ship to clean the environment”. These are the words of legendary US based Norwegian ship financier, Morten Arntzen. Morten ..

PILOTAGE WEEK

September 20, 2019

FEATURE | Australia’s marine pilots

Written by Baird Maritime on September 20, 2019. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Pilotage, Port World, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.

The Australasian Marine Pilots Institute is the professional body representing marine pilots throughout Australasia. Baird Maritime had a quick chat to AMPI President ..

September 17, 2019

COLUMN | What do the Saudi Arabian drone attacks mean for the offshore industry? [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on September 17, 2019. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Offshore World, Ship World Features, Tanker World, Work Boat World Features.

Monday opened with the most significant spike in the oil price since Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990, with Brent crude shooting up 20 per cent to over US$70 per ..