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Search for dangerous insecticide overboard at Esperance

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SOUTHERN Ports in Western Australia is helping fumigation company Fintran Australia and CBH in the search for an extremely flammable canister of insecticide that has fallen...
Search for dangerous insecticide overboard at Esperance

Fertiliser company goes big with fire replacement

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FERTILISER company, Nutrien Ag Solutions has begun work on a new $70 million distribution centre at Rockingham, after a fire destroyed the company's existing bulk fertiliser site...
Fertiliser company goes big with fire replacement

MMA Offshore secures Gippsland wind zone contract

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PERTH-BASED marine and subsea services company MMA Offshore has been awarded a contract in the Gippsland Offshore Wind Zone in Bass Strait. On behalf of key client, offshore wind...
MMA Offshore secures Gippsland wind zone contract

Premier pushes 'go' button for Westport

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WESTERN Australia’s most expensive infrastructure project, Westport, was given the official green light by premier Roger Cook at a lavish breakfast at Crown resort in Perth on 11...
Premier pushes 'go' button for Westport

Western Australia

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Western Australia

Bulk bingle puts Ardrossan out of action

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A BINGLE between ship loading equipment and bulk carrier African Jay means vessels are not being loaded. Details on the incident remain sketchy, but there were no injuries. The...
Bulk bingle puts Ardrossan out of action

Rising shipping insurance hurting community groups

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RISING insurance costs for the shipping industry are taking money away from community groups. EES Shipping Managing Director Brian Hack says community sport is the big loser as...
Rising shipping insurance hurting community groups

Kimberley bridge building supply chain resilience

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WESTERN Australia has taken the next step in building supply chain resilience in the Kimberley with the new Brooking Channel Bridge set to open to traffic on Wednesday, 13...
Kimberley bridge building supply chain resilience

Aboriginal dancers greet Albany's first cruise ship of season

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THE FIRST of an expected 16 cruise vessels arrived at Albany on 4 November to mark the start of the cruise season with another seven vessels set to visit Esperance and Bunbury....
Aboriginal dancers greet Albany's first cruise ship of season

Three Western Australians elected to Ports Australia

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SOUTHERN Ports Chief Executive Officer Keith Wilks, Fremantle Ports Chief Executive Officer Jodie Ransom and Mid West Ports Chief Executive Officer Damian Tully have been elected...
Three Western Australians elected to Ports Australia

Cockburn Sound seafloor study, next Westport planning step

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GEOPHYSICAL surveys in Cockburn Sound begin this month as a next step in planning for the new Westport at Kwinana. The surveys, planned to run until the end of the year, will...
Cockburn Sound seafloor study, next Westport planning step

From Tugs To Submarine Rescue Ship At Fremantle Port

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SUBMARINE rescue ship MV Besant will be open to the public this weekend as part of Fremantle Port’s Maritime Day. The Royal Australian Navy’s 83 metre, bright orange submarine...
From Tugs To Submarine Rescue Ship At Fremantle Port

Southern Ports Funding For 28 Community Groups

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SOUTHERN Ports will donate more than $93,000 to 28 community groups across southern Western Australia in the first round of its 2024-25 community investment program. Funds spread...
Southern Ports Funding For 28 Community Groups

Gemco Rail sets down WA roots

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THE WESTERN Australian state government has awarded railcar manufacturer Gemco Rail more than $340,000 to help build 40 iron ore rail wagons. The funds will be used to upgrade...
Gemco Rail sets down WA roots

Record seven-year resources growth for WA

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MINERAL and petroleum sales of $238 billion, strong exploration spending and record gold sales have helped push Western Australian jobs growth for a record seventh year. The...
Record seven-year resources growth for WA