IN THE news this past week, containership CMA CGM Puccini lost steering and hit a navigational beacon as it left the Port of Melbourne.
In other news, a company and master were convicted over a pilot ladder incident that seriously injured a pilot, and AMSA is investigating another pilot ladder incident.
Also, Svitzer Australia came to an in-principle agreement with three maritime unions for a new national harbour towage enterprise agreement.
And finally, two men were charged after 120 kilograms of cocaine was found in a container at a logistics company’s facility in Port Botany.
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