WORK BOAT WORLD: Bjorn Ullbro has been appointed President, Marine and Offshore business area at marine wastewater management technology company the Evac Group. Ullbro jo ..
Ship World
BOOK REVIEW | Sea of Profits
The author is a Trieste-born, Sydney-educated and globally “careered” ship broker and financier who has retired to the Algarve. An interesting background to an intere ..
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world-features/book-review-sea-of-profits/
MAIB, DMAIB publish collaborative study on application and usability of ECDIS
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) and the Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board (DMAIB) have published a study to generate an understanding of the ..
Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for July/August 2021
WORK BOAT WORLD: Derecktor Shipyards has appointed Richard Steady as its new Chief Operating Officer. Steady has held many executive maritime positions. He began his care ..
Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for May/June 2021
WORK BOAT WORLD: Finnlines‘ board of directors has appointed Tom Pippingskold, CFO, as Vice President and Deputy CEO of Finnlines as of May 6, 2021. In this new pos ..
Turkey imposes nine per cent increase in marine pollution fines
The levels of marine pollution fines being applied by environmental authorities in Turkey have been increased by 9.11 per cent, P&I club Standard Club said through ..
Vale: Tan Sri Dr. Frank Tsao Wen King
Low-key shipping legend Frank Tsao Wen King died last weekend in Singapore aged 95. He had been ill for some years. He was a leader…
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/6238-vale-tan-sri-dr-frank-tsao-wen-king
REMINISCENCES | Two wheels around the world
It was the alleged misdemeanours of an aircraft carrier’s captain that reminded me of my bicycle. It was in all the newspapers in this northern…
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/6118-reminiscences-two-wheels-around-the-world
COLUMN | Delivering cleaner shipping [Grey Power]
There is not a lot of maritime news in the mainstream media. I went to the funeral of the last shipping correspondent who worked for…
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/5756-column-delivering-cleaner-shipping-grey-power
REMINISCENCES | The slow march of technology
I don’t know how they cope these days with all the electronic equipment, which keeps ship systems together, having to be updated or even replaced,…
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/4957-reminiscences-the-slow-march-of-technology