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AMWS holds function in Sydney

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ON Tuesday 16 May, Australian Mariners Welfare Society held a function for AMWS members and representatives of the seafarer welfare community in Sydney. The event was preceded by...
AMWS holds function in Sydney

Maritime charities to launch leadership training for seafarers

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THE NAUTICAL Institute has partnered with The Seafarers’ Charity to develop training around the leadership and management skills of seafarers and those working ashore. The two...
Maritime charities to launch leadership training for seafarers

AMSA leads maritime search for missing crew

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THE AUSTRALIAN Maritime Safety Authority is co-ordinating a multinational search effort involving several merchant ships for the crew of a Chinese fishing boat. AMSA understands...
AMSA leads maritime search for missing crew

International Day for Women in Maritime marked in Newcastle

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THE SECOND International Day for Women in Maritime was marked today in Newcastle with an event where women in the industry shared their stories and ways forward were discussed....
International Day for Women in Maritime marked in Newcastle

Industry talks biosecurity, budget and ports at IFCBAA conference

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THE IFCBAA National Conference 2023 was a platform for vibrant discussion and some tough questions from the industry. The annual International Forwarders & Customs Brokers...
Industry talks biosecurity, budget and ports at IFCBAA conference

Wreck discovery a reminder of maritime dangers and reform

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GOVERNMENT and the maritime community say the discovery of the Blythe Star shipwreck is a reminder of the dangers faced by Australia's maritime workers. The CSIRO on Monday (15...
Wreck discovery a reminder of maritime dangers and reform

Scurrah joins Australasian Rail Association board

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PACIFIC National managing director and CEO Paul Scurrah has joined the Australasian Railway Association board as a general director. Mr Scurrah’s board appointment comes as the...
Scurrah joins Australasian Rail Association board

Maersk Tankers welcomes new CEO

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MAERSK Tankers as appointed a new CEO as the previous chief executive takes the helm at Maersk Supply Service. Tina Revsbech is now the CEO of Maersk Tankers, replacing Christian...
Maersk Tankers welcomes new CEO

WOMEN IN MARITIME: Abby Williams

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Abby Williams is a maritime journalist at the DCN. She was interviewed as part of its coverage of the IMO’s International Day for Women in Maritime. First of all, could you...
WOMEN IN MARITIME: Abby Williams

WOMEN IN MARITIME: Alison Cusack

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Alison Cusack is the founder and principal lawyer of Cusack & Co. DCN interviewed her as part of its coverage of the IMO’s International Day for Women in Maritime. What does the...
WOMEN IN MARITIME: Alison Cusack

WOMEN IN MARITIME: Megan Arnott

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Megan Arnott is a marine pilot with the Port Authority of New South Wales DCN interviewed her as part of its coverage of the IMO’s International Day for Women in Maritime. First...
WOMEN IN MARITIME: Megan Arnott

WOMEN IN MARITIME: Katelyn Arnold

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Katelyn Arnold is a marine cadet with Pilbara Ports Authority. DCN interviewed her as part of its coverage of the IMO’s International Day for Women in Maritime. First of all,...
WOMEN IN MARITIME: Katelyn Arnold

WOMEN IN MARITIME: Jeri Ingleton

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Jeri Ingleton is a marine cadet with Pilbara Ports Authority. DCN interviewed her as part of its coverage of the IMO’s International Day for Women in Maritime. First of all, could...
WOMEN IN MARITIME: Jeri Ingleton

International Day for Women in Maritime 2023

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TODAY is the second annual International Day for Women in Maritime, a day to celebrate women in the industry and raise the profile of women in maritime. The International Maritime...
International Day for Women in Maritime 2023

WOMEN IN MARITIME: Katherine Mahon

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Katherine Mahon is a vessel traffic services operator at Port Kembla. DCN interviewed her as part of its coverage of the IMO’s International Day for Women In Maritime. Could you...
WOMEN IN MARITIME: Katherine Mahon