Category: Magazine Issues
MARITIME HISTORY: Pillaging curse still rife
The following articles on pilfering appeared in the Daily Commercial News in July 1924 after a Brisbane judge sentenced two men for stealing goods in transit and buying goods pilfered from the wharves
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THE GRILL: Allen Dobie
Allen Dobie talks about growing up around boats in Canada and an upcoming once-in-a lifetime voyage with his wife Linda
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MARITIME HISTORY: A tale of two vessels
Australian newspapers in June 1924 wrote of a steamer and hulk bound
for New Caledonia. The vessels eventually limped back to Sydney after an unexpected towing adventure
INDUSTRY OPINION: Diplomas as pathways to a stronger industry
IFCBAA training manager Praveen Jomy discusses how vocational education offers a solution to skill shortages in logistics and freight forwarding
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INDUSTRY OPINION: In search of “just right”
Amanda Bradfield of EES Shipping considers a fairytale concept in
a supply chain expected to function without fault and do so at a low price
THE GRILL: Tom Pinder
Australian Coastal Shipping director Tom Pinder sat down with DCN to chat about his days as a sailor, the future of the company he co-founded, and cycling around Europe
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WOMEN IN MARITIME: Women of the wharves & waves
DCN is launching a series of articles which aim to help preserve the legacy of the pioneering women of the industry. Historian Diane Kirkby sat down with DCN to share the historical context for these valuable stories
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MARITIME COUNTRY PROFILE: Tanzania
Among the most important connections between Australia and this Tanzania are Aussie-built ferries and Tanzanian coffee exports
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