The Australian Federal Police have arrested the captain of a Chinese coal ship for sailing through part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park without a pilot.
Dozens of wharf workers are today counting their lucky stars that everyone came away mostly unscathed after a crane was dropped in a loading accident at the port of Fremantle on Tuesday.
Last year a leading maritime industry analyst Sandy Galbraith delivered a comprehensive report to the Australian Marine Pilots Institute at the Australian Maritime College, University of Tasmania.
Author and historian Geoff Plunkett is keen to make contact with living relatives of stevedores that were exposed to mustard gas by the Government during World War 2.
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) are urging Chevron to have an honest conversation with workers, shareholders and consumers on the state o