South Africa may be facing an unholy mix of insurgency, radicalism and major power competition in the Western Indian Ocean. Much attention is given to the rivalry between ..
Written by Francois Vreÿ on . Posted in Naval, Piracy, Work Boat World Features.
South Africa may be facing an unholy mix of insurgency, radicalism and major power competition in the Western Indian Ocean. Much attention is given to the rivalry between ..
Written by Hieronymus Bosch on . Posted in Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Offshore World, Ship World Features, Tanker World, Work Boat World Features.
Monday opened with the most significant spike in the oil price since Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990, with Brent crude shooting up 20 per cent to over US$70 per ..
Written by Hieronymus Bosch on . Posted in Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.
At the end of last month, Saudi Arabia abolished flogging as a punishment, welcome news to adulterers in Riyadh and Jeddah’s cyber-criminals. However, the kingdom has ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security).
Yemeni pro-government forces chanced upon a new type of unmanned explosives-laden boat off the country's Red Sea coast earlier this month.
Written by Trevor Hollingsbee on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
Amid simmering regional tensions, multi-national warship activity in and around the Strait of Hormuz continues to intensify. Much media reporting has been poorly ..
Written by Trevor Hollingsbee on . Posted in Maritime Security World.
Action off the coast of Yemen very recently provided a demonstration of contemporary asymmetrical warfare, which was red in tooth and claw.
On January 30, 2017, a ..
Baird Maritime, launched in 1978, is one of the world's premier maritime publishing houses.
The company produces the leading maritime new portal BairdMaritime.com, home of the world famous Work Boat World, Fishing Boat World, Ship World, Ausmarine, and Commercial Mariner sub-sites, and the industry-leading ship brokerage platforms WorkBoatWorld.com and ShipWorld.com.
Contact us: marinfo@baird.com.au
© Copyright - Baird Maritime