Many of the world’s great cities are built on rivers. Most have developed fleets of cross-river ferries, but few have developed a commuter fleet that takes people up an ..
Written by Alan Haig-Brown on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Passenger Vessels, Ausmarine Vessel Reviews, Ferries, Maritime Tourism, Work Boat World Features.
Many of the world’s great cities are built on rivers. Most have developed fleets of cross-river ferries, but few have developed a commuter fleet that takes people up an ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Ro-Pax World, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.
Japanese operator Miyazaki Car Ferry has taken delivery of the final one of two large Ro-Pax vessels ordered from local shipyard Naikai Zosen Corporation. Named after an ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Ro-Pax World, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.
The Samoan government has taken delivery of a new inter-island Ro-Pax ferry built by Japanese shipbuilder Naikai Zosen Corporation. Named Lady Samoa IV, the NK-classed ve ..
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Prosecutors in Gabon have confirmed the arrests of 33 individuals in connection with a ferry sinking incident that left at least 21 people dead. Some officials of the cou ..
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After last week’s analysis of the dramatic purchase of Solstad’s fleet of 37 platform supply vessels (PSVs) by Tidewater, this week’s column deals with a drillship ..
Written by Michael Grey on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Passenger Vessels, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Dry Cargo World, Ferries, Ship World Features, Ship World Vessel Reviews, Work Boat World Features.
It might be an unfortunate term, but the world is now busy conducting something of a “post-mortem” of the Covid pandemic, seeking to learn what was done right by the ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Ferries, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.
A series of three new electric monohull commuter ferries have already begun operational sailings on the Moskva River in the Russian capital Moscow. Built by Russian shipy ..
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Baird Maritime resumes its regular feature weeks by focusing on the steadily growing, global passenger vessel sector. We will review recently delivered large ferries in E ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Ro-Pax World, Search and Rescue.
Rescuers have found the bodies of another 15 people who perished after a passenger ferry sank off the coast of Gabon late last week, raising that incident’s confirm ..
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