• COLUMN | Safety culture matters: Pemex and Perenco on the wrong side of history [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Safety culture matters: Pemex and Perenco on the wrong side of history [Offshore Accounts]

  • COLUMN | Correcting course: Aramco and jackups; Siem Offshore and Kristian Siem; Ferguson Marine; MMA Offshore; Maersk/Svitzer [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Correcting course: Aramco and jackups; Siem Offshore and Kristian Siem; Ferguson Marine; MMA Offshore; Maersk/Svitzer [Offshore Accounts]

  • COLUMN | Anything goes in 2024 ship design [Grey Power]

    COLUMN | Anything goes in 2024 ship design [Grey Power]

  • COLUMN | Reaping what you sow: McDermott, Seatrium, Gunvor and Trafigura [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Reaping what you sow: McDermott, Seatrium, Gunvor and Trafigura [Offshore Accounts]

  • COLUMN | Quick updates: PSVs changing hands; subsea newbuilds; Guyana booming; rigs fixing higher [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Quick updates: PSVs changing hands; subsea newbuilds; Guyana booming; rigs fixing higher [Offshore Accounts]

  • COLUMN | Safety culture matters: Pemex and Perenco on the wrong side of history [Offshore Accounts]
  • COLUMN | Correcting course: Aramco and jackups; Siem Offshore and Kristian Siem; Ferguson Marine; MMA Offshore; Maersk/Svitzer [Offshore Accounts]
  • COLUMN | Anything goes in 2024 ship design [Grey Power]
  • COLUMN | Reaping what you sow: McDermott, Seatrium, Gunvor and Trafigura [Offshore Accounts]
  • COLUMN | Quick updates: PSVs changing hands; subsea newbuilds; Guyana booming; rigs fixing higher [Offshore Accounts]
    COLUMN | Safety culture matters: Pemex and Perenco on the wrong side of history [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Safety culture matters: Pemex and Perenco on the wrong side of history [Offshore Accounts]

    By Hieronymus Bosch

    Offshore is one of the industries with the biggest risk profiles in the world. When bad things happen in offshore, people die, often there are explosions and sinkings, fires and oil spills, and the environment can be badly polluted, killing seabirds, fish, dolphins and coral, and inflicting billions of dollars of losses on ..

    OPINION | Fremantle’s wartime past serves as AUKUS submarine prologue

    OPINION | Fremantle’s wartime past serves as AUKUS submarine prologue

    By Euan Graham

    The strategic potential of Submarine Rotational Force-West, the AUKUS initiative that commits the United States and United Kingdom to forward-deploy a small flotilla of nuclear-powered attack submarines to HMAS Stirling, near Fremantle, isn’t adequately appreciated.

    BAIRD MARITIME AWARDS
    AWARDS 2023 | Best Feed Barge – 485-tonne feed barge – GroAqua

    AWARDS 2023 | Best Feed Barge – 485-tonne feed barge – GroAqua

    By Baird Maritime

    Best Feed Barge – 485-tonne feed barge – GroAqua Fish farm support vessels are, of necessity, becoming larger as they have to operate ever further offshore. Faroe Islands based designer/builder GroAqua has considerable experience with such vessels. This 485-tonne feed barge illustrates its talents perfectly. Built for ..

    COLUMN | Correcting course: Aramco and jackups; Siem Offshore and Kristian Siem; Ferguson Marine; MMA Offshore; Maersk/Svitzer [Offshore Accounts]

    COLUMN | Correcting course: Aramco and jackups; Siem Offshore and Kristian Siem; Ferguson Marine; MMA Offshore; Maersk/Svitzer [Offshore Accounts]

    By Hieronymus Bosch

    Harold Macmillan was supposedly once asked what the most troubling problem of his time as British Prime Minister was. “Events, my dear boy, events,” was his reply.

    OPINION | Wartime trade: it’s not just military supply

    OPINION | Wartime trade: it’s not just military supply

    By David Uren

    The vulnerability of Australia’s trade routes to military coercion was highlighted by both last year’s Defence Strategic Update and by government commentary on the rationale for AUKUS.

    OPINION | What should Australia be doing about the South China Sea?

    OPINION | What should Australia be doing about the South China Sea?

    By Susannah Patton

    It’s a mark of our turbulent times that China’s dangerous and illegal actions against the Philippines at the Second Thomas Shoal currently only sit in the second tier of international security headaches confronting the United States and allies such as Australia.

    Focus on Fishing and Aquaculture

    Focus on Fishing and Aquaculture

    Baird Maritime once more highlights the ever important fishing and aquaculture sector by reviewing newbuild vessels entering service around the world.

    Norway’s Lovundlaks selects local builder for new feed barge

    Norway’s Lovundlaks selects local builder for new feed barge

    By Baird Maritime

    Norwegian aquaculture technology company the AKVA Group has been selected to build a new feed barge for compatriot fish farm operator Lovundlaks.

    US Marine Corps acquires two new combat watercraft

    US Marine Corps acquires two new combat watercraft

    By Baird Maritime

    The US Marine Corps (USMC) recently took delivery of two new combat reconnaissance watercraft in a series built by Australian-New Zealand partnership The Whiskey Project Group (TWPG).

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