One person was killed after a cargo vessel suffered an onboard explosion in Hong Kong’s waters on Monday, January 30. The Chinese-registered Guo Xin 1 was underway ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Dry Cargo World, Firefighting, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Search and Rescue.
One person was killed after a cargo vessel suffered an onboard explosion in Hong Kong’s waters on Monday, January 30. The Chinese-registered Guo Xin 1 was underway ..
Written by Alan Loynd on . Posted in Dry Cargo World, Harbour Tugs and Operation, Salvage Operations, Search and Rescue, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.
Where I live, ‘tis the season for tug people to be jolly. The northeast monsoon is firmly established and ships are once again coming to grief and asking for help. Why ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Commercial Mariner - Passenger Vessels, Cruise, Ferries.
Entering service in the coming days are newbuild cruise ships for US and UK operators and a large harbour ferry to serve New York’s Staten Island. A Chinese partnership ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Dry Cargo World, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Search and Rescue.
Two sailors are confirmed dead while eight of their companions have gone missing after their cargo vessel sank in bad weather in the East China Sea on Wednesday, January ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Ausmarine - Passenger Vessels, Ausmarine Vessel Reviews, Maritime Tourism, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.
Australian tour operator the Kelsian Group (formerly the SeaLink Travel Group) recently introduced a new luxury charter vessel that will sail on dinner cruises. Conceived ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Search and Rescue, Tanker World.
One seafarer is confirmed to have died as the commercial tanker he was serving on sank in rough seas off Taiwan on Saturday, October 15. The South Korean-flagged product ..
Written by Hieronymus Bosch on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.
Last week, we looked at Europe’s rush to build floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) to import liquified natural gas (LNG) into Europe (here). Of course, Eu ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Ferries.
A judge of the High Court of Hong Kong has rejected calls for a coroner’s inquest into a highly-publicised maritime incident in 2012 wherein two passenger ferries c ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Ferries.
A judge of the High Court of Hong Kong is set to issue a ruling on whether the local coroner should commence an inquest into the sinking of a passenger vessel in an incid ..
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