Incat Crowther-designed research vessel delivered in Thailand

Thailand’s Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) has taken delivery of a new state-of-the-art research vessel designed by Incat Crowther.

The Incat Crowther 25, built by Thai shipbuilder Seacrest Marine, will be used by the DMCR to patrol Thailand’s coastal environments and monitor the nation’s fisheries and marine resources.

Based on a proven Incat Crowther design, the 25-meter (82 feet) catamaran has a range of innovative features and equipment to help its crew monitor and protect...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/incat-crowther-designed-research-vessel-delivered-in-thailand/

Research and patrol catamaran delivered to Thai Department of Marine and Coastal Resources

A new 25-metre research catamaran delivered to Thailand's Department of Marine and Coastal Resources

Thailand’s Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) has taken delivery of a new catamaran research vessel built by compatriot shipyard Seacrest Marine. The 25-metre aluminium catamaran has a range of features and equipment to help its crew monitor and protect sensitive coastal areas while...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/specialised-fields/marine-research-and-training/research-and-patrol-catamaran-delivered-to-thai-department-of-marine-and-coastal-resources/

Captain criticised for actions leading to loss of Thai warship in bad weather

The Royal Thai Navy corvette HTMS Sukhothai lists heavily before finally sinking in the Gulf of Thailand, December 18, 2022.

Officials of the Royal Thai Navy said the captain of a warship that sank in bad weather in late 2022 had taken “imprudent” actions that resulted in the ship’s loss along with at least 24 of its crew. An investigation revealed that Captain Phichitchai Thueannadee, commanding officer of the corvette...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/ships-naval/captain-criticised-for-actions-leading-to-loss-of-thai-warship-in-bad-weather/

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

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. I thought I had this week’s column nailed well in advance, but offshore is an industry especially susceptible to unexpected and hard to predict “events”. So, we must […]

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Over 100 evacuated after ferry catches fire in Gulf of Thailand

The overnight ferry Ko Jaroen 2 after it caught fire off Surat Thani, Thailand, on April 4, 2024

The Bangkok Post reports that more than 100 people were evacuated from a passenger ferry after it caught fire in the Gulf of Thailand on Thursday, April 4. The vessel identified as Ko Jaroen 2 was approaching Koh Tao island in southern Thailand’s Surat Thani province when a blaze ignited in its...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ro-pax/over-100-evacuated-after-ferry-catches-fire-in-gulf-of-thailand/

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

It seems appropriate to get all biblical this week, just after Easter. When Saint Paul wrote in his letter to the Galatians that “a man reaps what he sows,” he probably wasn’t thinking about corruption in the oil and gas industry two millennia later. But the last month has seen no less than four...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/column-reaping-what-you-sow-mcdermott-seatrium-gunvor-and-trafigura-offshore-accounts/

Fast crewboat delivered to Thailand’s Truth Maritime Services

Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine has delivered a new fast crewboat to Thai offshore support company Truth Maritime Services. Named TMS Ranod, the vessel is the first in a planned series of two crewboats to be built by Strategic Marine to a design by Australian naval architecture firm...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/offshore-operations-maintenance/crew-transfer/fast-crewboat-delivered-to-thailands-truth-maritime-services/

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