Baltic Sea Archives - Baird Maritime

October 9, 2019

Trials begin for Russian icebreaker Viktor Chernomyrdin

Written by Baird Maritime on October 9, 2019. Posted in Firefighting, Icebreaking, Marine Research and Training, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction.

United Shipbuilding Corporation’s (USC) Admiralty Shipyard has begun conducting factory and acceptance trials of the Project 22600 icebreaker Viktor Chernomyrdin. ..

PILOTAGE WEEK

September 13, 2019

OPINION | Pilot boarding – the bigger picture

Written by Hugh O'Neill on September 13, 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.

There are many factors within the whole process of pilot embarkation. There remains an excellent focus on ships’ rigging of pilot ladders – to minimise their ..

August 21, 2019

Builder’s trials begin for Russia’s new Project 636.3 sub

Written by Baird Maritime on August 21, 2019. Posted in Submersibles (Naval).

United Shipbuilding Corporation's (USC) Admiralty Shipyard has commenced builder's trials of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, a new Project 636.3 diesel-electric ..

PASSENGER VESSEL WEEK

October 9, 2019

REMINISCENCES | Bridges too far – The manifest virtues of ferries

Written by Michael Grey on October 9, 2019. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Passenger Vessels, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Passenger Vessels, Ferries, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Ro-Pax World, Work Boat World Features.

We should build a bridge, urges the Prime Minister of the UK, across the North Channel that divides Scotland from Northern Ireland. He might, of course, be speaking ..

September 11, 2019

Fugro awarded multi-annual marine site characterisation project off Germany

Written by Baird Maritime on September 11, 2019. Posted in Offshore Exploration, Offshore Wind, Subsea Surveying.

Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (Das Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie; BSH) has awarded Fugro a multi-annual geotechnical site ..

August 16, 2019

Jan De Nul bags Kriegers Flak T&I contract

Written by Baird Maritime on August 16, 2019. Posted in Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind.

Jan De Nul Group has signed a contract with Vattenfall Vindkraft Kriegers Flak for the transport and installation (T&I) of 72 8.4MW Siemens wind turbine generators ..

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 9, 2019

Baltic Workboats delivers final one of three 24m patrol boats to German customs service

Written by Baird Maritime on September 9, 2019. Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security).

Baltic Workboats has delivered the final unit of three patrol boats in a series to the German Federal Customs Service. Named Darss, the vessel has an aluminium hull, a ..