Members will learn with deep regret of the death of Robert (Bob) Bird on 9 December 2020.
 

Mr Bird was first elected a Baltic Member in 1956 for Glover Brothers.  He represented BMM & London Shipbrokers between 1983-1997 and Anderson Hughes & Co Ltd 1997-2004.  In 2005 Mr Bird became a Retired Member.
 

Mr Bird was an avid golfer who won the Gold Cup in 1971.  He also captained the Baltic Exchange Golfing Society in 1976.
 

There will be a private family funeral service.