THE GRILL: Dr Michael Sierp
Dr Michael Sierp talks with DCN editor David Sexton about his job as a biofouling inspector, his love of mountain biking and the contribution of Bob Hawke
INDUSTRY OPINION: Larger box ships – a regular sight or once-off?
Maritime analyst Peter van Duyn examines the implications of the arrival in Australia of two Bosporus-class container ships
Southern Ports helping tackle regional hunger
The port authority which runs three ports across the south of WA is helping to feed the vulnerable
World Container Index stabilises
After a period of both decline and uptick, this week the index remains level
US contractor to decommission Santos platform
The project will be the biggest decommissioning project undertaken by the international engineering company
Blue Visby in the green after latest GHG trials
The second series of trials involved 16 tankers across 40 voyages over 3 months
Maersk officially withdraws from bidding race for DB Schenker
The shipping line’s CEO cited “areas of challenges” as reason for the withdrawal
Live sheep ban passed in late-night senate session
The passage of legislation to ban live sheep exports also enables a $107 million support package to roll out