NSW

More LNG carrier ship calls for Port Kembla

Pictured: an LNG carrier with Moss-type spherical tanks.
Photo: “Pline” and Wikimedia. GNU v1.2

An expansion of capacity at the planned Port Kembla Gas Terminal was approved in late April by the New South Wales Government. Limits on the number of LNG ships that can call at Port Kembla have been removed.

The project originally assumed a flat level of demand from industrial users and the project was capped in the number of ship calls that could be made each year. However, further modelling...

https://shippingaustralia.com.au/more-lng-carrier-ship-calls-for-port-kembla/

Covid-19: shipping requirements and restrictions at Australian ports

Federal government policyUpdate: 24 March 2020

The Prime Minister of Australia announced that Australian citizens will be restricted from travelling overseas. This restriction commenced 25 March 2020 at 1200hrs AEDST.

This travel restriction does not apply to persons who are:

  • ordinarily resident in a country other than Australia;
  • airline and maritime crew and/or associated safety workers;
  • engaged in the day to day conduct of outbound and inbound freight;
  • travelling for essential work at...

https://shippingaustralia.com.au/covid-19-shipping-requirements-and-restrictions-at-australian-ports/

‘We Have a Problem’: Letter from Naval Special Warfare Command CO to Force

The following is the July 25, 2019 letter from Naval Special Warfare commander Rear Adm. Collin Green to the members of Naval Special Warfare command.

From: Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command
To: Naval Special Warfare

Subj: LETTER FROM THE COMMANDER

1. In our fast paced operational environment, the behavior of our people and the integrity of our organization are continually being tested. The trust placed in Naval Special Warfare by our military and civilian leaders, the TSOCs, and...

https://news.usni.org/2019/08/01/we-have-a-problem-letter-from-naval-special-warfare-command-co-to-force

QUBE takes the honours at SAL NSW Golf Day

The annual SAL NSW Golf day, held at the Coast Golf club on Wednesday 28th February was a great success.  With perfect weather and a good attendance, there was some excellent play and players were rewarded with spectacular views of the coast and ocean.

A big congratulations to the QUBE team, headed up by Damian Wilson who, despite being the lowest handicap team (18) finished the day as our 2018winners.  Their class had them coming in 14 under the card with 48.1 points, nine strokes ahead of the...

https://shippingaustralia.com.au/annual-sal-nsw-golf-day-great-success/

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