Australia Designates New Offshore Wind Zone Near Bunbury
The Australian government has announced the designation of a new offshore wind area located in the Indian Ocean near Bunbury, Western Australia.
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Fremantle Port: Tall Ship Damaged by Container Vessel
In an incident early this morning, Australia’s largest sail-training tall ship sustained severe damage after being hit by the Maersk Shekou.
Major Drug Seizure at Botany Port by Australian Authorities
After a tip received through the US Homeland Security Investigation, the Australian Federal Police intercepted an illicit drug shipment.
LNG Tanker Collides with Bulk Carrier Near Hay Point Terminal
On July 16, an LNG tanker named HL Eco collided with the anchored bulk carrier YM Serenity near the Hay Point terminal in Queensland, Australia.
Port of Eden Prepares for Larger Cruise Ships & More Calls
Australian port of Eden is to accommodate larger ships and more frequent visits following modifications to the Eden Breakwater Wharf Extension.
Small Container Increase in June for Port of Melbourne
The Port of Melbourne in Australia handled 264,000 TEUs in June, marking a 2.3% increase compared to the same period last year.
Growth in Asia/Pacific Cruise Capacity Expected in 2024
The 2024 Cruise Industry News Annual Report indicates a substantial increase in cruise capacity in the Asia/Pacific region this year.
Oceania Cruises Launches Grandest Polynesia Season To Date
Oceania Cruises has unveiled its most extensive Polynesia season to date, with the Nautica and Regatta set to sail in the region in 2025.
Carnival Cruise Line Australia Revisits 'Grinchmas in July'
Carnival Cruise Line Australia introduces new Grinch-themed experiences for its second annual ‘Grinchmas in July’ sailings, starting this month.
Australian Government Approves Fourth Offshore Wind Zone
The Australian government has approved its fourth offshore wind zone, this time located off the coast of Illawarra, despite opposition from locals.
Unseaworthy Bulk Carrier Given 3 Month Australia Ban
AMSA have announced that the bulk carrier Peace has been banned from Australian ports for three months due to being deemed unseaworthy.
Maersk and Kotahi Ink Second Long-Term Freight Agreement
Maersk and Kotahi, New Zealand’s largest container manager, have extended their long-term freight partnership through December 2034.
Live Export of Sheep to be Banned by Australia in 2028
Australia has decided to prohibit the live export of sheep by sea starting May 2028, following numerous incidents involving livestock carriers.
Maersk Announce Upgraded New Zealand Service
Maersk has unveiled a new upgraded service starting May 17th designed to enhance logistics solutions for New Zealand and the surrounding islands.
P&O Cruise Ship Rescues Stranded Sailors from Drifting Yacht
The P&O Australia Cruise Line ship, Pacific Encounter, conducted a rescue operation on May 4, saving three sailors who were stranded at sea.