Daily Cargo News is delighted to announce the winners of the DCN 2024 Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards.
The winners were announced on Thursday (21 November) at a special event at the Plaza Ballroom in Melbourne.
The winners, highly commended recipients and finalists are as follows.
Winner: Maersk
Highly Commended: ANL, Hapag-Lloyd
Finalists: Cosco Shipping, PIL
Winner: OOCL
Highly Commended: Cosco Shipping, PIL
Finalists: ANL, Evergreen, Maersk
Winner: Maersk
Highly Commended: CMA CGM
Finalists: ANL, Hapag Lloyd
Winner: ANL
Highly Commended: Cosco Shipping, Maersk
Finalists: MSC, NPDL
Winner: OOCL
Highly Commended: HMM, Yang Ming
Finalists: NPDL, ONE, PIL Australia, Sinotrans, Swire Shipping
Winner: Port of Brisbane & DHI Seaport Pty Ltd
Highly Commended: ANL / CMA CGM
Finalists: Engage Marine, Maersk, Port of Brisbane, Port Phillip Sea Pilots, Svitzer Australia, Zilch Forwarding
Winner: Australian Coastal Shipping
Highly Commended: Dyson Logistics, Globelink International
Finalists: Evans International Freight Consolidators, Shipping Solutions Australia, Transolve Global, EES Shipping, Transitainer WA
Winner: MinRes Marine
Highly Commended: BBC Chartering, CSL Australia
Finalists: AAL Shipping, Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies (SIMS) and Port Hedland Pilots, TMC Marine
Winner: My Therese Blank (A.P. Moller – Maersk)
Highly Commended: Amanda Bradfield (EES Shipping), Jessie Mahon (Aurecon), Josephine Clark (Port Authority of NSW / AMPI)
Finalists: Alex Gillroy (CMA CGM), Alison Cusack (Cusack & Co), Bernadette Habkouk (NavLab), Clara Chung (ANL), Deanne Withers (All Ports International Logistics), Jenna Light (Patrick Terminals), Jodie Murray (IFCBAA), Kelly Crossley (Transitainer WA), Megan Levy (Transolve Global), Rose Imhof (Svitzer), Susan McLeod (TasPorts), Zoe Brooking (Westug)
Winner: IFC Global Logistics
Highly Commended: I. H. Hunter, Colin Brame
Finalists: All Ports International Logistics, Axima Logistics, C.H. Robinson, Joelle Trinh, Transitainer WA
Winner: Captain Adam Roberts (AMPI)
Highly Commended: Port Authority of NSW, Southern Ports
Finalists: CSL Australia, Maritime Safety Queensland (Review of risk management protocols), Maritime Safety Queensland (Torres Strait safety program), Patrick Terminals and NSW Ports, Svitzer Australia, TasPorts
Winner: Captain Philip Holliday (Port Authority of NSW)
Highly Commended: The Flying Angel Club Fremantle, Southern Ports
Finalists: Captain Savio Fernandes (Fremantle Ports), Mission to Seafarers Victoria, Philip Holliday, Marika Calfas and Craig Carmody (Seafarer Welfare Fund), Rev Un Tay (Mission to Seafarers Sydney)
Winner: AMC Search Administration Team
Highly Commended: Samuel McSkimming
Finalists: AIS Marine, Peter Murday, Poseidon Sea Pilots, TMC Marine
Winner: NavLab
Highly Commended: ImpexDocs, OneStop
Finalists: Maersk: (Panama Land Bridge), Maersk (Spot), Svitzer Australia, Whale Logistics
Winner: Erin Mealor (Auriga Aviation)
Highly Commended: Doreen Vrankar (Globelink International), Taylor Payne (BHP)
Finalists: Anthony Needham (Svitzer), Claire Gilmour (IFCBAA), Cori York-Dumbleton (Port Authority of NSW), Hugo Cook (Maersk), Jordan Chapman (Patrick Terminals), Kaylee Salzke (OneStop), Victor Phongthai (Gladstone Ports Corporation), Will O’Dea (Svitzer)
Winner: Port of Townsville
Highly Commended: Barry Beach Marine Terminal, Port of Brisbane
Finalists: Patrick Terminals, Port Kembla
Winner: Svitzer Australia
Highly Commended: Maersk Oceania, Sea Heritage Foundation
Finalists: Australasian Marine Pilots Institute, BHP (BMA Hay Point Coal Terminal), Maritime Safety Queensland, Sea Swift, Thomas Mayo, WISTA Australia
Winner: TT-Lines
Inductee: Dale Crisp