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Michael Dillon’s The Great White Whale Returns to Luna SX
Although the STS Leeuwin herself has sadly gone nowhere recently, a film about her has travelled far in the meantime…
A Stellar Arrival for Silver Nova
It’s the Nova Way to travel. Silver Nova arrived in Fremantle this morning on her maiden visit. She didn’t explode…
Coral Adventurer visits again!
As the first light of dawn broke this morning, Coral Adventurer was nowhere in sight. But I waited and eventually…
Hoegh Borealis sets new emissions standards
Höegh Borealis was in Port these past few days and departed yesterday for Melbourne. [caption id="attachment_48782" align="alignnone" width="800"] Hoegh Borealis,…
Dominoes? Unbroken chain of vessels from Port Hedland to China!
With Zelia bearing down on Port Hedland all the usual ships visiting or scheduled to visit Port Hedland have skedaddled!…
All at Sea with the Conversationalist, in New Zealand
There is always something about coming “home”, even as a long-term, planted elsewhere Kiwi. This time it was not so…
The End of an Era
Photographing Pacific Explorer as she departed Fremantle for the final time yesterday was a bittersweet experience. She has become a…
Viking Venus Ventures into Vremantle on a Vaiden Visit
This morning, around 7.30 am Viking Venus arrived in Fremantle for the very first time. Quite a sight. [caption id="attachment_48551"…
PE – The Second Last Departure Gallery
Yesterday afternoon, Pacific Explorer commenced a 4 day cruise to Exmouth and back. It’s her Farewell tour, so to speak,…