Brunei Archives - Baird Maritime

September 13, 2021

COLUMN | Newcomers claim the glory? Guyana, Suriname and the other contenders [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on September 13, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Exploration, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.

The surprising triumph of 18-year-old British tennis player Emma Raducanu in the US Open tournament last weekend shows that newcomers can overcome the odds and succeed. M ..

March 5, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Charters Roundup – March 5, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on March 5, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Crew Transfer, Offshore Accommodation, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Platform Supply.

With the offshore sector as busy as ever, new charters expectedly continue to be awarded at a steady pace. It is interesting to note that the succession of recent awards ..

September 10, 2020

Maersk Drilling secures 20-month extension for jackup in Brunei

Written by Baird Maritime on September 10, 2020. Posted in Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Drilling & Extraction.

Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) has exercised the contract extension option for the Maersk Drilling jackup rig Maersk Convincer that allows the rig to continue operating off ..

August 23, 2021

COLUMN | “Oops!… I did it again” – Transocean, Saipem, Northern Drilling, Swire Pacific Offshore and Ocean Infinity [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on August 23, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Harbour Tugs and Operation, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Tugs and Operations, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Salvage Operations, Subsea Surveying, Unmanned Craft (Non-Naval), Work Boat World Features.

Pop star Britney Spears was so right when she warned of the dangers of repetition (here). Recent weeks in the offshore industry have seen several major players are doing ..

December 28, 2020

OPINION | Southeast Asia will take a major economic hit if shipping is blocked in the South China Sea

Written by David Uren on December 28, 2020. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Boxship World, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Dry Cargo World, Naval, Ship World Features, Tanker World, Work Boat World Features.

A military conflict in the South China Sea would force most shipping from Europe, the Middle East and Africa destined for Asia and the US west coast to be diverted around ..

August 28, 2020

OPINION | Jakarta should be wary of Beijing’s South China Sea proposals

Written by Aristyo Rizka Darmawan on August 28, 2020. Posted in Fishing Boat World Features, Maritime Security World, Work Boat World Features.

Jakarta has long made clear its position as a non-claimant state on the South China Sea, stating its principal interest in the dispute is to maintain peace and security i ..

April 30, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Charters Roundup – April 30, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on April 30, 2021. Posted in Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore World, Platform Supply.

New contracts for platform supply vessels (PSVs) are being awarded at a steadily growing pace and the number of awards themselves even increased compared to Q1 2021. This ..

November 16, 2020

Maersk Drilling awarded one-well exploration contract in Brunei

Written by Baird Maritime on November 16, 2020. Posted in Offshore Drilling & Extraction.

Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) for the drillship Maersk Viking to drill one deepwater exploration well offshore Brunei Darussala ..

July 2, 2020

Kotug, SPHI Marine to collaborate on newbuildings

Written by Baird Maritime on July 2, 2020. Posted in Anchor Handling, Harbour Tugs and Operation.

Kotug International has entered into a technical partnership agreement with SPHI Marine of Brunei wherein the two companies will collaborate on the design, construction, ..