Israel Archives - Baird Maritime

October 9, 2019

Energean Power FPSO hull floated out at COSCO Shipyards

Written by Baird Maritime on October 9, 2019. Posted in Offshore Processing & Storage.

The hull of the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel Energean Power has been floated out at the Zhoushan facilities of COSCO Shipyards. Additional ..

July 24, 2019

Israel’s MDA gets new ambulance boat

Written by Baird Maritime on July 24, 2019. Posted in Search and Rescue.

Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel's national emergency medical services provider, has taken delivery of a new ambulance boat for use in water rescues.

May 17, 2019

Shaldag-class patrol boats considered for Philippine Coast Guard

Written by Baird Maritime on May 17, 2019. Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security).

A senior official of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has confirmed that the service is currently in talks with Israel Shipyards regarding the possible acquisition of new ..

September 17, 2019

COLUMN | What do the Saudi Arabian drone attacks mean for the offshore industry? [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on September 17, 2019. 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 ..

June 11, 2019

Arsonist arrested in raid on MSC vessel in Haifa

Written by Baird Maritime on June 11, 2019. Posted in Boxship World, Maritime Security World.

A stowaway has been apprehended and taken into custody by Israeli authorities after he attempted to start a fire on an MSC containership anchored off Haifa on Sunday, ..

May 15, 2019

Israel Shipyards unveils newest OPV series

Written by Baird Maritime on May 15, 2019. Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Pollution/Rubbish Cleanup, Ships (Naval).

Israel Shipyards unveiled its newest offshore patrol vessel (OPV) series at the International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEX) 2019 in Singapore on ..

September 12, 2019

COLUMN | UN and Lebanese naval security operation continues as regional tensions rise [Naval Gazing]

Written by Trevor Hollingsbee on September 12, 2019. Posted in Maritime Security World, Work Boat World Features.

Strategically located, multi ethnic, multi-faith Lebanon is frequently the focus for regional security problems. These are often maritime in nature. There are sea border ..

May 28, 2019

Israel christens first Sa’ar 6 corvette

Written by Baird Maritime on May 28, 2019. Posted in Ships (Naval).

The lead ship of the new Sa’ar 6-class of corvettes ordered for the Israeli Navy was christened in a ceremony at ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems’ (TKMS) Kiel ..

January 10, 2019

Name of newest Israeli submarine changed amid criticism

Written by Baird Maritime on January 10, 2019. Posted in Submersibles (Naval).

The Israeli Navy confirmed on Wednesday, January 9, that the country’s newest submarine will be named INS Drakon (“Dragon”) after the original name that ..