Bass Strait Archives - Baird Maritime

December 7, 2020

SeaRoad to increase freight capacity with new charter vessel

Written by Baird Maritime on December 7, 2020. Posted in Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Ro-Ro World.

SeaRoad Shipping will introduce a new charter vessel in March 2021 to provide increased capacity for freight to and from Tasmania across Bass Strait. The AU$80 million ..

January 11, 2018

TT-Line signs letter of intent for two new Spirits

Written by Baird Maritime on January 11, 2018. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

TT-Line and European shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) have signed a letter of intent for the construction of two new ships to replace the current ..

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 ..

August 16, 2018

AU$200m investment for Tasmania’s ports

Written by Baird Maritime on August 16, 2018. Posted in Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Marine Research and Training, Port World.

TasPorts today released its "port master plans" to ensure the Australian state of Tasmania’s port facilities meet future demand and support the state’s economic ..