Russia Archives - Baird Maritime

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, Ausmarine Vessel Reviews, Naval, Work Boat World Features, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

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 ..

April 2, 2021

Two dead, two injured after trawler capsizes in Russian shipyard

Written by Baird Maritime on April 2, 2021. Posted in Search and Rescue, Ships (Naval), Transport & Processing, Trawling World.

Russian media reports that two people were killed after a fishing vessel capsized and sank while still under construction at a shipyard near Saint Petersburg on Tuesday, ..

March 30, 2021

Future Russian Navy rescue tug to honour decorated WWII salvage officer

Written by Baird Maritime on March 30, 2021. Posted in Dive Support, Firefighting, Harbour Tugs and Operation, Inland Tug Operations, Naval auxiliary/support vessels, Offshore Tugs and Operations, Pollution/Rubbish Cleanup, Salvage Operations, Search and Rescue, Subsea Surveying.

United Shipbuilding Corporation’s (USC) Astrakhan Ship Repair Plant has laid the keel of a new Project 22870 rescue tug slated for the Russian Navy. The vessel, the ..

April 6, 2021

Norebo Group’s newest trawler floated out

Written by Baird Maritime on April 6, 2021. Posted in Transport & Processing, Trawling World.

Russian shipyard Severnaya Verf has launched a new Project 170701 freezer trawler slated for local fishing company Norebo Group. Kapitan Geller will have an LOA of 81.6 ..

April 1, 2021

OPINION | What does the UK’s integrated review mean for the Indo-Pacific?

Written by James Rogers on April 1, 2021. Posted in Naval, Work Boat World Features, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

“In the decade ahead, the UK will deepen our engagement in the Indo-Pacific, establishing a greater and more persistent presence than any other European ..

March 30, 2021

Russian yard lays keel of new naval support tanker

Written by Baird Maritime on March 30, 2021. Posted in Naval auxiliary/support vessels, Tanker World.

Russia’s Nevsky Shipyard laid the keel of a future ice-capable seagoing tanker on Friday, March 26. The vessel will be the first of three Project 23130 tankers to ..

April 2, 2021

REMINISCENCES | The big ditch

Written by Michael Grey on April 2, 2021. Posted in Boxship World, Dry Cargo World, Salvage Operations, Ship World Features, Ship World Vessel Reviews, Tanker World, Work Boat World Features, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

The recent pictures of the gigantic Evergreen containership sitting forlornly across the Suez Canal, bow and stern hard aground on the sand, with a diminutive digger ..

March 30, 2021

COLUMN | Argentina’s once-proud navy struggles to survive [Naval Gazing]

Written by Trevor Hollingsbee on March 30, 2021. Posted in Ships (Naval), Work Boat World Features.

Argentina’s naval force, the Armada de la Republica Argentina (ARA) has a long and proud history. For many years the ARA vied with the navies of Brazil and Chile for ..

March 30, 2021

Saint Petersburg shipyard launches Project 636.3 sub for Russian Navy

Written by Baird Maritime on March 30, 2021. Posted in Submersibles (Naval).

Russia’s Admiralty Shipyard launched a new diesel-electric submarine at its Saint Petersburg facilities on Friday, March 26. The future Magadan will be the third ..