Fixed-wing seaborne air power is a vital component of modern naval operations, as manned carrier-borne combat planes grow ever more sophisticated and potent. They are, th ..
Written by Trevor Hollingsbee on . Posted in Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
Fixed-wing seaborne air power is a vital component of modern naval operations, as manned carrier-borne combat planes grow ever more sophisticated and potent. They are, th ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Dry Cargo World, Piracy, Ships (Naval).
Praesidium International reports that 14 sailors have been abducted by pirates from a heavy lift vessel in the Gulf of Guinea 75 nautical miles northwest of Sao Tomé and ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Boxship World, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Piracy, Ships (Naval).
A containership owned and operated by Germany’s Schulte Group was boarded by pirates off the West African country of Guinea on Friday, February 14. The Marshall Isl ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Firefighting, PCTC World, Search and Rescue, Ships (Naval), Tanker World.
A Japanese-owned pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) was abandoned by its crew in the mid-Atlantic Ocean off Portugal’s Azores region after a fire ignited on board on ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Boxship World, Piracy.
The Nigerian Navy has confirmed that eight sailors who were kidnapped by pirates from a containership in the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Benin in April 2020 have fina ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Ferries, Search and Rescue, Ships (Naval).
Seven people were killed while another 10 have gone missing after a passenger vessel capsized and sank in the waters of São Tomé and Príncipe on Thursday, April 25.
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Boxship World, Firefighting, Harbour Tugs and Operation, Pollution/Rubbish Cleanup, Salvage Operations, Ships (Naval).
A Danish-flagged containership has lost power and gone adrift off Portugal’s southern coast after a fire broke out in its engine room on Saturday, December 26. Owne ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Boxship World, Piracy, Ships (Naval).
A containership anchored in the Gulf of Guinea off Benin’s Port of Cotonou was boarded by pirates, who afterward kidnapped eight of the vessel’s crew, on Sund ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Ships (Naval).
NRP Setúbal, the Portuguese Navy’s newest offshore patrol vessel (OPV), was commissioned into service during a formal ceremony on Friday, December 28.
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