Archive for year: 2026

The Final – Day 2 SailGP Freo
Well, today, Sunday, three races were scheduled before the exciting, adrenaline fuelled, three-team, winner-takes-all Final. And what a Final it…
Day 1 Rolex SailGP Freo
Well, we are here to tell you, SailGP is non-stop, high adrenaline fun! Here’s our Day 1 report. Watching the…
Before the Race
Crowds make their way to the grandstands to watch all the action in this weekend’s SailGP, while some folk are…
Fremantle welcomes Viking Orion just as SailGP takes off
The Viking Orion arrived early today (Saturday) amidst the buzz of the first day of Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix.  Here she is with the BONDS Flying…
Another piece of the puzzle
Yesterday, another piece of the OFTB/NFTB project fell into place. The gap on the east side in the middle was…
Rolex SailGP – Freo Completely Abuzz As Racing Looms
SailGP’s Freo racing weekend is about to explode at Bathers Beach. FSN were there today to see just how the…
View From The Round House With Martin Drum – The Royal Commission, The Hate Bill, Iran, Greenland, Feeling Guilty – & A Big Q
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Round House, Fremantle  Today, in our second…
THE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO THE SAILGP RACE WEEKEND
As we post this story, there’s a real buzz of anticipation around Freo as the start of the Rolex SailGP…
Matt Wearn’s Olympic Dinghy Secured for WA’s Cultural Collection
Fremantle Shipping News attended Royal Perth Yacht Club, Crawley, on the evening of Thursday 15 January 2026, for an event celebrating the acquisition by the…
Interview with Eileen Mahony – Darling, Darling
Don’t miss our great podcast interview with Eileen Mahony at the very end of this post! Eileen Mahony has spent…