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Vale Frank Needs

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INDUSTRY figure and former ANL employee and manager Frank Needs died last week from natural causes. Mr Needs was a generally well-loved and much-liked industry figure. Described...
Vale Frank Needs

Shipping Industry Golf Challenge 2021 a success

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EVERY year, shipping industry figures gather at the Mona Vale Golf Club to take up clubs and battle it out on the links for the Shipping Industry Golf Challenge. The fearsome...
Shipping Industry Golf Challenge 2021 a success

Get ready for the 2021 Shipping Industry Golf Day

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MORE than 115 players will hit off in the 2021 Shipping Industry Golf Day at Mona Vale Golf Club next Tuesday, May 25. The six major sponsors (Adaptalift Hyster, DCN, DP World,...
Get ready for the 2021 Shipping Industry Golf Day

Port authority backs North Pilbara Football League

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THE North Pilbara Football League season has kicked off, with Pilbara Ports Authority supporting the competition by providing the game day balls. Pilbara Ports contributed $11,000...
Port authority backs North Pilbara Football League

Cruise wharf welcome centre opens

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PORT Authority of New South Wales has officially opened the Eden Welcome Centre. It is a new maritime, cruise and tourist facility that aims to boost tourism in Eden and its...
Cruise wharf welcome centre opens

Vale Richard Stevens

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THE shipping community has been saddened by the loss of well-known and respected industry figure Richard Stevens. He passed away peacefully on 25 March 2021 surrounded by his...
Vale Richard Stevens

Vale John Eleftheriou

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By SCLAA JOHN Eleftheriou was an outstanding contributor to the development of Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA). John passed away on Sunday afternoon in...
Vale John Eleftheriou

Vale Malcolm Longstaff OAM

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IT IS with great regret that we report on the passing of Malcolm Longstaff on 18 December. Malcolm was born in England and came to Australia in 1940 at the age of seven. He was...
Vale Malcolm Longstaff OAM

GPC’S Jon Kane leads blood drive

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“COMMUNITY champion” Jon Kane has won Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Volunteer of the Year award after driving one of Australia’s biggest blood donation groups, in memory of a good...

Next phase in Carrington Engine House restoration announced

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AN ADDITIONAL $850,000 is to be invested in restoration of the 143-year-old Carrington Hydraulic Engine House, Port of Newcastle has announced. The engine house was built in 1877...
Next phase in Carrington Engine House restoration announced

Ports seek reconciliation

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NORTH Queensland Bulk Ports has worked with traditional owners to release its Reconciliation Action Plan aimed at building capacity, opportunities and greater cultural...
Ports seek reconciliation

Engage donates to Sydney Mission

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THE Sydney Mission is now $5000 better off thanks to a donation from Engage Towage. The money was raised by staff and crew with the company matching every dollar raised. The...
Engage donates to Sydney Mission

Tug company backs bush rugby league clinic

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TUG company Smit Lamnalco recently combined with North Queensland Cowboys legends Matt Bowen, Antonio Winterstein and Karl Adams to deliver a rugby league clinic in Weipa. The...
Tug company backs bush rugby league clinic

2020 Maritime Art Prize Award winners announced

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WINNERS of the 2020 Maritime Art Prize have been announced to an international audience via an online streaming event at the Mission to Seafarers Victoria, Docklands. The Maritime...
2020 Maritime Art Prize Award winners announced

Industry lends a hand with the restoration of tall ship Alma Doepel

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THE HISTORIC wooden 1903 Topsail Schooner, Alma Doepel, took thousands of young people to sea during the 1980s and ‘90s and for many of them changed their lives, always for the...
Industry lends a hand with the restoration of tall ship Alma Doepel