COLUMN | Do shipping’s elites face dilution? [Grey Power]

You could argue that bad things happen to the best of us, and even a Rolls-Royce can suffer a breakdown, although perhaps not so often than the run-of-the-mill vehicle. Still, there must have been a certain amount of surprise when it was revealed that the big LNG carrier Cesi Qingdao had been...

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VESSEL REVIEW | Earth Clipper – UK’s first hybrid fast ferry to operate on River Thames

UK transport company Uber Boat by Thames Clippers has begun operating a new hybrid fast ferry built to a design by One2Three Naval Architects of Australia. Named Earth Clipper, it is the first vessel in a series that will be the UK’s first hybrid high-speed passenger ferries once they enter...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ferries/vessel-review-earth-clipper-uks-first-hybrid-fast-ferry-to-operate-on-river-thames/

VESSEL REVIEW | Oceandiva London – Electric-powered river cruiser delivered to UK events company

UK hospitality management company the Smart Group has taken delivery of a new electric-powered events vessel on the River Thames in London. Oceandiva London was designed ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/maritime-tourism/vessel-review-oceandiva-london-electric-powered-river-cruiser-delivered-to-uk-events-company/

VESSEL REVIEW | Wandle – Waste transport barges for UK inland waters

UK waste treatment and disposal specialist the Cory Group has taken delivery of the first vessel in a series of 23 non-self-propelled barges built for the company by Nort ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/small-craft-world/pollution-rubbish-cleanup/vessel-review-wandle-waste-transport-barges-for-uk-inland-waters/

VESSEL REVIEW | Colne Leader – UK’s Brightlingsea Harbour welcomes pilot/patrol launch

The Brightlingsea Harbour Commission of Essex, UK, recently took delivery of a new pilot boat built by Seaward Boat Development Company based on the Isle of Wight. The 8. ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/small-craft-world/pilot-boat-operation/vessel-review-colne-leader-uks-brightlingsea-harbour-welcomes-pilot-patrol-launch/

UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency issues new rules covering passenger vessel safety

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has worked on The Ship Safety – Merchant Shipping (Safety Standards for Passenger Ships on Domestic Voyages) (Miscellaneous Ame ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ferries/uk-maritime-and-coastguard-agency-issues-new-rules-covering-passenger-vessel-safety/

Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | December 27 – Deliveries to US and Russia, a newbuilding for Ireland and orders for Thames barge handling boats

Recent deliveries include a harbour tug for a Texas towing company and a multi-role vessel for Russia’s Marine Rescue Service. Construction continues on a new escort tu ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Modular pontoon takes on River Thames infrastructure maintenance work

A self-propelled pontoon workboat made entirely from standard scaffold components and fitted with a crane has been used for a project on the River Thames in the UK to ins ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/marine-projects-world/maritime-infrastructure-development/vessel-review-modular-pontoon-takes-on-river-thames-infrastructure-maintenance-work/

VESSEL REVIEW | Tanner – Newbuild response boat pair for UK’s London Fire Brigade

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is one of the few UK emergency services to operate dedicated metal-hulled fireboats. The LFB very recently commissioned two new such vessels ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/small-craft-world/firefighting/vessel-review-tanner-newbuild-response-boat-pair-for-uks-london-fire-brigade/

Uber Boat to get two additional catamarans for Thames sailings

UK operator Uber Boat by Thames Clippers has placed an order for two additional catamaran ferries to be built The Wight Shipyard Company. The vessels will be operated on ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ferries/uber-boat-to-get-two-additional-catamarans-for-thames-sailings/

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