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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

The ALC Supply Chain Summit 2023

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SUPPLY chain leaders and government representatives met in Brisbane this week to get to the bottom of some of the greatest industry pressures in 2023 and forge a way forward....
The ALC Supply Chain Summit 2023

Industry stalwart appointed chair of MtS Sydney

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FORMER Port Authority of NSW chair and Pacific National director Robert Dunn has been appointed chair of Mission to Seafarers Sydney. MtS Sydney said Mr Dunn’s maritime leadership...
Industry stalwart appointed chair of MtS Sydney

The DCN Weekly: Episode 47

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THE FEDERAL budget announced this past week contained significant increases in funding for biosecurity. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5hX2H0ekzZwmUymhJUu2L9?si=075543eb27db4a91...
The DCN Weekly: Episode 47

Sydney man sentenced for air freight meth haul

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A SYDNEY man has been sentenced to 11 years in jail for his role in a plan to import 100 kilograms of meth into Australia in air cargo. The drugs were intercepted in Canada; the...
Sydney man sentenced for air freight meth haul

Containership loses power off NZ

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A CONTAINERSHIP lost power off New Zealand’s South Island on Friday, almost prompting an abandon-ship. Twenty-four crew were aboard Singapore-flagged Shiling (IMO: 9290452) when...
Containership loses power off NZ

$39m investment in QLD shipyards

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THE QUEENSLAND government has committed $39 million to upgrade shipyard facilities and infrastructure at the Cairns Marine Precinct. From that investment, $27 million has been...
$39m investment in QLD shipyards