Papua New Guinea Archives - Baird Maritime

July 26, 2021

Search continues for Bougainville health minister, five others following boat disappearance off north-east PNG

Written by Baird Maritime on July 26, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Ferries, Search and Rescue.

Papua New Guinea authorities have stated that efforts are ongoing to locate any trace of the six occupants of a small charter boat that disappeared in rough seas in the c ..

MARITIME SECURITY WEEK

June 8, 2021

VESSEL REVIEW | Rochus Lokinap – Second 39-metre patrol boat in series for PNG Defence Force

Written by Baird Maritime on June 8, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Ausmarine Vessel Reviews, Regulation & Enforcement, Search and Rescue, Ships (Naval), Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

Austal Australia has delivered a new patrol boat to the Australian Department of Defence (DOD). The future HMPNGS Rochus Lokinap was then handed over to the Papua New Gui ..

March 24, 2021

Queensland builder launches pilot boat ordered by PNG port operator

Written by Baird Maritime on March 24, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Pilotage.

Murarrie, Queensland-based boat builder Norman R Wright and Sons recently launched the first of two new pilot boats in a series ordered by PNG Ports Corporation of Papua ..

July 14, 2021

Australia, PNG ink MOU on port improvement cooperation

Written by Baird Maritime on July 14, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Marine Projects, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Port World.

The governments of Papua New Guinea and Australia recently entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop a framework for cooperation in PNG’s maritime ..

PILOTAGE WEEK

April 23, 2021

VESSEL REVIEW | Siabo – First of three new pilot boats for PNG Ports Corporation

Written by Baird Maritime on April 23, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Ausmarine Vessel Reviews, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Pilotage, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

Australian boatbuilder Norman R. Wright and Sons (NWS) has delivered a new pilot boat to Papua New Guinea port operator PNG Ports Corporation. Siabo is the first in a ser ..

March 18, 2021

Guardian-class patrol boat handed over to PNG Defence Force

Written by Baird Maritime on March 18, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Ships (Naval).

Austal Australia delivered a new Guardian-class patrol boat to the Australian Department of Defence (DOD) on Wednesday, March 17. The future HMPNGS Rochus Lokinap was han ..

July 5, 2021

OPINION | How the US and Australia can be real partners in the Indo-Pacific grey zone

Written by Grant Newsham on July 5, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.

The United States rightly considers itself a “Pacific nation.” It has been engaged there almost since its founding—and the US west coast stretches to Guam. ..

April 8, 2021

OPINION | Beware the bear in the Pacific

Written by Steve Raaymakers on April 8, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.

In 2007, I was invited by the United Nations to address a regional conference on multilateral cooperation in Pacific Rim ocean governance. The conference was hosted by th ..

January 22, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – January 22, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on January 22, 2021. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Offshore Construction, Offshore Decommissioning, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Unmanned Craft (Non-Naval).

The latest series of recently announced offshore energy projects around the world covers an assortment that includes installation, decommissioning, drilling, and IMR, ind ..