Cambodia Archives - Baird Maritime

January 29, 2021

Chinese-owned dredger seized for overstaying in Philippine waters

Written by Baird Maritime on January 29, 2021. Posted in Dredging and Land Reclamation, Non-Naval (Maritime Security).

Philippine authorities have detained a Chinese-owned dredger after it was discovered that the vessel was still in Philippine waters more than a year after its compulsory ..

November 27, 2020

COLUMN | Quick updates: BW Offshore, Cadeler, MMA Offshore, McDermott, James Fisher, Noble Drilling, Maersk Drilling, Ocean Infinity, Kris Energy and Rubicon [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on November 27, 2020. Posted in Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Operations & Maintenance, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying, Unmanned Craft (Non-Naval), Work Boat World Features.

After announcing in October that it would liquidate the subsidiary that owns the FPSO Umuroa, and hand the idle vessel to the company administrators to maintain, remove ..

August 18, 2020

OPINION | Chinese dams and the Mekong drought

Written by Milton Osborne on August 18, 2020. Posted in Maritime Infrastructure Development, Work Boat World Features.

The latest reports from the Lower Mekong Basin are cause for growing concern that another period of drought will succeed that of 2019, affecting Laos, Thailand, Cambodia ..

January 12, 2021

OPINION | Will China turn off Asia’s tap?

Written by Brahma Chellaney on January 12, 2021. Posted in Maritime Infrastructure Development, Work Boat World Features.

Even after Asia’s economies climb out of the Covid-19 recession, China’s strategy of frenetically building dams and reservoirs on transnational rivers will confront ..

November 16, 2020

Vroon AHTS commences new charter in Cambodia

Written by Baird Maritime on November 16, 2020. Posted in Anchor Handling.

Vroon’s Singapore-managed anchor-handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel VOS Atlas has commenced work for new Cambodian charterers, following its recent redelivery from a ..

July 20, 2020

Viking Cruises to introduce new ship for Mekong River

Written by Baird Maritime on July 20, 2020. Posted in Cruise.

Viking Cruises is set to introduce a new vessel on the Mekong River for tours beginning in the summer of 2021. Currently under construction, the 80-guest Viking Saigon ..

January 5, 2021

Indian Navy ship transports aid for flood-stricken areas in Vietnam, Cambodia

Written by Baird Maritime on January 5, 2021. Posted in Ships (Naval).

The Indian Navy corvette INS Kiltan has completed transporting humanitarian relief to Vietnam and Cambodia to benefit communities in the two countries that have been ..

October 20, 2020

OPINION | Duelling diplomacy over Southeast Asia’s most important river

Written by Andrea Haefner on October 20, 2020. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Marine Projects, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Work Boat World Features.

The Mekong, Southeast Asia’s most important river, has for millennia supported the rise and fall of empires and is responsible for the livelihood of over 65 million ..

July 20, 2020

Jianglong Shipbuilding delivers 10 patrol boats for Cambodian police

Written by Baird Maritime on July 20, 2020. Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security).

Jianglong Shipbuilding has delivered 10 new patrol boats in a series to the Lancang Mekong River Integrated Law Enforcement and Security Cooperation Centre, an ..