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WOMEN IN MARITIME: Stacey Jackson, ocean sailor
ENCOURAGING stronger female representation in Australian sailing while also promoting health and sustainability was the aim of an all-female crew that sailed the yacht Wild Oats X...
WORKPLACE LAW: Mentally healthy workplaces – preventing and managing risks
WE HAVE been seeing investigations by workplace safety regulators into allegations of psychologically unsafe workplaces that expose workers to the risk of psychological and...
MARITIME LAW: Cruise passenger claims regimes under review
AUSTRALIAN ports have welcomed an increasing number of passenger vessels over recent years. According to Susan Bonner, the vice-president and managing director, Australia and New...
THE GRILL: Craig Carmody
You’ve had a varied career, what are some highlights? Clearly, working for Australian prime ministers – you can’t beat that [Mr Carmody was director of policy in the Office of the...
Hitting the greens for a good cause
FOR the past 20 years, the golf day has raised money for the Oncology Unit at the Westmead Children’s Hospital. Since the golf day’s inception it has raised well over $600,000,...
Merry Christmas to all our readers
THE Paragon DCN office will be closed from 5pm 21 December until Monday 7 January. We would like to wish all our readers and supporters a merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We...
THE GRILL: Chris Waites
You recently became CEO of Gippsland Ports – what does your role entail? Gippsland Ports is responsible for the management and development of five local ports and two waterways...
2018 Maritime Awards digital magazine now available
A FULL list of award winners and quality photographs from the 2018 Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards is now available in digital form. Entitled 2018 Winners, the...
VIDEO: Jeanine Drummond's acceptance speech
INAUGURAL winner of the Women in Shipping & Maritime Logistics Award, Jeanine Drummond, has spoken of the need for a bold approach to bringing about gender diversity in maritime...
THE GRILL: Cameron Butchart
Interview with Cameron Butchart reveals insights on his role at the Port Authority of NSW, his sea-faring career, and personal interests including veganism and cycling. What does...
THE GRILL: Stephen McKittrick
Stephen McKittrick reflects on his career in international forwarding, sharing insights on industry changes, career advice, and his passions for ski racing and Formula 1. How long...
THE GRILL: Jonathan Lafforgue
Jonathan Lafforgue discusses his diverse role at NSW Ports, his career journey, travel for work, personal interests, and favourite places. What does your job entail, what do you...
THE GRILL: Kelly McGinty
Kelly McGinty talks inspirational Australians, why Deadpool is an amazing movie and getting more women into logistics What is your job? I am business development and project...
