LETTER TO DCN: ATSB is not a regulator
ATSB Chief Commissioner Angus Mitchell responds to a recent letter suggesting the bureau should investigate alleged breaches of pilotage regulations
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LETTER TO DCN: An unwelcome safety development
Torres Pilots MD Perry Sutton wrote to DCN about a recent report concerning the alleged use of unlicensed pilots in Port Phillip Bay
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OPINION: Border clearance and security compromised
3DL Logistics director Chris Roberts flags concerns around customs broking becoming a contractor-based profession
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OPINION: A strategy to eliminate piracy
Maritime law expert Captain Glenn Mathias examines current trends in piracy in and around the Gulf of Aden, and proposes a solution to the problem
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Vale Peter Clive Cannon
Mr Cannon, a well-known figure in the Australian ports industry, has died at 83. He is mourned by his friends, colleagues and family
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OPINION: The power of networking for social change
Mission to Seafarers regional director Sue Dight looks at how building relationships fuels ESG progress and transforms corporate responsibility
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Vale S/T Forceful
Tugging the heart strings: A requiem for the last ocean-going steam tugboat left in Australia, Brisbane’s Steam-Tug Forceful
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Newcastle container legislation should not become national precedent
The federal government should acknowledge that it cannot make laws in respect of policies that are hidden from the public and Parliament, Greg Cameron writes
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A discussion on the relationship between Navy and civil maritime
At a recent presentation in Sydney, Captain Ashley Papp discussed partnerships and connections between the civil maritime industry and the Navy
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OPINION: Implications for insurers and suppliers of Svitzer lockout
Mills Oakley partner Maurice Lynch and lawyer George Glen look at some of the insurance implications if the Svitzer lockout of maritime workers goes ahead on Friday
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