Shipping & Sailing
Le Jacques Cartier smooths into Freo!
10 December 2024
Les Moyle of Balm Commercial Photography in White Gum Valley, near Freo, is a complete drone photographic wizard. What Les…
Bienvenue, Le Jacques Cartier!
10 December 2024
Voulez-vous? Oui,Oui! I would love to sail on this beautiful ship! Le Jacques Cartier glided into Fremantle this morning from…
別れ Wakare Shirase!
9 December 2024
The impressive Japanese Icebreaker Shirase departed Fremantle today at 10am. She recently arrived from Yokohoma, Japan and is on her…
Letter to the Editor – ‘Why would we invite back a Freeway?’
9 December 2024
Dear Editor, I have read the recent posts in the Fremantle Shipping News opposing the move of Fremantle’s container port…
Welcome, Westerdam!
8 December 2024
The elegant MS Westerdam cruise ship arrived in Fremantle just after 7 am on this beautiful 30C Freo day. It’s…
What AUKUS means for Fremantle and Cockburn Sound
5 December 2024
Well, what a night at The Local hotel in South Fremantle was Monday night! Nostalgia here, nostalgia there. Lots of…
Boat burns off Cott
2 December 2024
Plumes of black smoke could be seen after a 21 metre boat caught fire this morning two kilometres off Cottesloe…
Westport responds!
2 December 2024
Westport is the State Government’s major infrastructure program to move container trade from Fremantle to Kwinana to future proof WA’s…
Letter to the Editor: Building a Westport harbour ‘unsustainable’
2 December 2024
Dear Editor. Building a new harbour is environmentally and economically unsustainable. Cockburn Sound is where the fish grow that our…








