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September 6, 2017

Vale Phil Hercus AO

Written by Neil Baird on September 6, 2017. Posted in Ausmarine - Passenger Vessels, Ferries, Ro-Pax World.

I was very sorry to learn of the recent death of Phil Hercus. Phil was undoubtedly one of the world's most influential and innovative naval architects and a great support ..

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August 28, 2017

OPINION: IMO should ban sales of second-hand monohull Ro-Pax “killing machine” ferries to developing countries

Written by Neil Baird on August 28, 2017. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

Last month I wrote about the excellent safety record of multihull fast ferries, both Ro-Pax and passenger only. Statistically, they are the safest ferry type by far.
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August 14, 2017

Fujian Southeast delivers Ro-Pax to Indonesia

Written by Baird Maritime on August 14, 2017. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

China’s Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding has delivered a 106.35- by 20.4-metre Ro-Pax ferry to an unnamed Indonesian owner.
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September 1, 2017

New Ro-Pax vessels under construction in China

Written by Baird Maritime on September 1, 2017. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

Last Friday, a steel cutting ceremony was held at AVIC Weihai Shipyard in China to mark the start of the construction of the first of four 214.5-metre Ro-Pax vessels orde ..

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August 24, 2017

Revenues and passenger numbers up at BC Ferries

Written by Baird Maritime on August 24, 2017. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

In its first quarter results released today by BC Ferries, the company reported that passenger traffic levels were the highest the company has experienced in the past 2 ..

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August 9, 2017

Ozata launches new Ro-Pax pair for Kenya

Written by Baird Maritime on August 9, 2017. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

Turkey's Ozata Shipyard has launched the 62-car, 1,500-passenger Ro-Pax Jambo for the Kenya Ferry Service, the first of a pair. The vessel is a modern, highly ma ..

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August 31, 2017

BC Ferries purchases second-hand ferry in Greece

Written by Baird Maritime on August 31, 2017. Posted in Maritime Tourism, Ro-Pax World.

BC Ferries has acquired a new vessel from Greece for a western Canadian mid-coast route exposing tourists to the fjords, old-growth rainforests and First Nations histor ..

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August 19, 2017

Fjord Line orders Austal Ro-Pax

Written by Baird Maritime on August 19, 2017. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

After three years of solid growth on the route between Kristiansand, Norway, and Hirtshals, Denmark, Norwegian shipping company Fjord Line is investing in a new high spee ..

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June 22, 2017

Latest Salish-class ferry enters operation for BC Ferries

Written by Baird Maritime on June 22, 2017. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

The second Salish-class vessel, Salish Eagle, into service yesterday with a small public event on board the 09:10 and 10:50 inaugural sailings from Tsawwassen ..

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AWARDS 2022 | Best Large Escort Tug – Gharo – Robert Allan Ltd
Harbour Tugs and Operation
BAIRD MARITIME AWARDS

AWARDS 2022 | Best Large Escort Tug – Gharo – Robert Allan Ltd

By Baird Maritime
Inadequate bridge resource management training cited in collision that sank two tugs in Devonport, Australia
Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore

Inadequate bridge resource management training cited in collision that sank two tugs in Devonport, Australia

By Baird Maritime
Channel deepening completed at Payra Port, Bangladesh
Dredging and Land Reclamation

Channel deepening completed at Payra Port, Bangladesh

By Baird Maritime
VESSEL REVIEW | Shackleford – Versatile offshore catamaran for US East Coast survey specialist
Ausmarine - Marine Projects
RESEARCH & TRAINING WEEK

VESSEL REVIEW | Shackleford – Versatile offshore catamaran for US East Coast survey specialist

By Baird Maritime
VESSEL REVIEW | Anatoly Knyazev – Russian Navy places new hydrographic boat into service
Marine Research and Training
RESEARCH & TRAINING WEEK

VESSEL REVIEW | Anatoly Knyazev – Russian Navy places new hydrographic boat into service

By Baird Maritime
COLUMN | Quick updates: Maersk Supply Service sold; The Metals Company borrows from Allseas as seabed mining negotiations get tense; Cadeler and Eneti report; Scottish Ferries report reveals ̶g̶r̶o̶s̶s̶ ̶n̶e̶g̶l̶i̶g̶e̶n̶c̶e̶ significant failings [Offshore Accounts]
Anchor Handling

COLUMN | Quick updates: Maersk Supply Service sold; The Metals Company borrows from Allseas as seabed mining negotiations get tense; Cadeler and Eneti report; Scottish Ferries report reveals ̶g̶r̶o̶s̶s̶ ̶n̶e̶g̶l̶i̶g̶e̶n̶c̶e̶ significant failings [Offshore Accounts]

By Hieronymus Bosch

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