Shipping & Sailing

Latest Cruise News – The Comings & Goings of the Queens
On 19 April, the Queen Anne officially joined Cunard’s luxury cruise line’s fleet during a handover ceremony at the Fincantieri…
Here’s the Atlantic Ocean in better days!
We recently featured, in our FREO TODAY department, a pic of an old fishing boat in Fishing Boat Harbour with…
Launched – ‘A Photographic History of P&O Cruises’
An exclusive book launch of A Photographic History of P&O Cruises took place on board P&O’s Pacific Explorer on Friday…
Globas, World’s 1,831st largest Superyacht, sails into Freo
Globas, the 1,831st largest superyacht in the world, sailed into Fremantle’s Fishing Boat Harbour at 11.30am this morning. She’s in…
P&O Cruises injecting $29m into WA this year
Fremantle is the current homeport for P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Explorer with seven cruises departing from Fremantle over the next…
Virgin’s Maiden Voyage leaves Fremantle stirred not shaken – and other Cruise News!
Resilient Lady, Virgin Voyages’ Cruise Ship made her maiden voyage into Fremantle last week. [caption id="attachment_40604" align="alignnone" width="800"] Resilient Lady,…
All at sea with The Conversationalist – Banda Neira, the Former Centre of the World
Approaching Banda Island on Seabourn Sojourn at sunrise was a surreal moment. In an earlier Conversation with ship’s guests I…
Passing of Fremantle Ports CEO Michael Parker
Here is a statement from Fremantle Ports advising of the sad news of the passing of CEO Michael Parker today,…
Like A Virgin, Fremantle for the very First Time!
Not quite Madonna’s words. Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin’s cruise ship Resilient Lady - which we recently mistakenly advised was going…