Events
2025 DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards
20th November 2025
Celebrating the 30th instalment of this prestigious event, this year will be a particularly special occasion. To be held in November 2025 at the Shangri-La Sydney, this event showcases the depth of talent across the nation’s Shipping & Maritime Logistics industry while highlighting the sector’s critical role in the prosperity of the economy and the wellbeing of millions of Australians.
AMPI Regional Ports & Pilotage Conference
Mission to Seafarers Sydney - Seafarers Welfare Luncheon
Day of the Seafarer 2026 Event
Hosted by Mission to Seafarers and WISTA QLD, this lunch is to celebrate Day of the Seafarer 2026 and to recognise the invaluable contribution of seafarers to international trade
Care-Factor 2026
On 31 July 2026, Care-Factor will host an inspiring evening dedicated to celebrating generosity, the spirit of the freight forwarding and logistics industry, and the power of giving back
2026 Australia & New Zealand Shipping & Logistics Conference
The conference, hosted by FTA, APSA and the New Zealand Cargo Owners Council will bring together stakeholders from across Australia and New Zealand to address shared challenges and opportunities across our shipping and logistics sectors.
Biennial Conference 2026
Now in its 49th occurrence, the Biennial Conference is the key event that brings together port professionals, terminal operators, equipment/service providers and a wide range of supply chain experts, together with government agencies who operate in our sector.
2026 Safe Ships Safe Ports Forum
Building on the success of previous years, the 2026 Forum will focus on “Strengthening maritime safety through collaboration, innovation and leadership,” reinforcing the role of shared responsibility, forward thinking solutions and strong leadership in creating safer maritime operations.
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