Yamba Welding and Engineering (YWE) has begun conducting sea trials of a new watercraft slated for the Australian Army. Designed by Naiad, the 12.5-metre regional support ..
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Labour violations lead to arrests of two Qatari-owned ships in Australia
Australian authorities have detained two vessels owned by a Qatari shipping company for serious labour rights breaches just weeks after the crew on another of the ..
Australian police seize cocaine-filled vessel off NSW coast
A 27-year-old South Australian man has appeared in Sydney Central Local Court following the seizure of approximately 200 kilograms of cocaine allegedly located on board a ..
New Year Celebrations At Home, As Authorities Tighten Covid 19 Rules
- Sydney’s New Year’s Eve celebrations remain under a cloud.
- Health authorities monitor whether the northern beaches Covid-19 outbreak has spread to the city’s central business district.
- New South Wales recorded nine new coronavirus cases recently.
- Greater Sydney would largely revert to pre-Christmas Day restrictions until at least Wednesday.
A recent news published the Guardian deals with the tight measures taken by the government to prevent the spread covid 19 in Greater Sydney. Sydney’s new...
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FEATURE | Celebrating the 160–year history of Eden’s harbour masters
Halfway between Sydney and Melbourne, the Port of Eden is the southernmost deep-water harbour in New South Wales, two strategic advantages that have assured the port’s ..
Fish habitat restoration completed at New South Wales’ Tarcutta Creek
Volunteers from New South Wales non-profits OzFish Wagga Wagga and Murrumbidgee Landcare have completed a project aimed at restoring damaged fish habitat areas in ..
Cash grab: Unfair New South Wales double-dipping port charges are unprecedented
Most businesses provide incentives for returning customers. But not in New South Wales. Here, the relevant port authorities apparently much prefer to penalise their customers by double-charging them.
A Navigation Service Charge is a statutory charge levied by port authorities on ships that enter a port. It is a reasonable way to charge for access to a port. But it is not reasonable for shipping companies to be forced to pay it twice.
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Partnership to restore aquatic habitat areas affected by Australia bushfires
A bushfire recovery program led by agricultural non-profit Landcare Australia, delivered in partnership with fishing conservation charity OzFish and Native Fish Australia ..
Construction begins on new landing craft for Fodico Marine
Queensland-based Fodico Marine Group has confirmed that construction has begun on a new vessel that will be added to its charter fleet of landing craft. The 45-metre ..
EDITORIAL | Sydney Ferries passengers risk physical decapitation; NSW taxpayers will be financially decapitated
Regular readers may recall my article of October 31 last year titled Sydney Ferries fiasco. Well, my questioning then of the competence and honesty of the ..
The ..