Shipping & Sailing
From Fremantle to Zanzibar
18 April 2023
As Seabourn Sojourn neared Stone Town harbour, Zanzibar early in the morning, the impressive dhow sails dotted along the horizon…
All At Sea With The Conversationalist
10 April 2023
As I write, Seabourn Sojourn is a day out from Victoria on the island of Mahe in the Seychelles. After…
The Shipping Derby!
2 April 2023
There’s a big AFL Mens footy match on at Perth Stadium this afternoon - a Derby indeed - but we’re…
At Sea With The Conversationalist – Of Boats, Birds and Horses
2 April 2023
Seabourn Sojourn is about to dock in Padang, West Java where guests spend a day before setting off on a…
Cruise Ships and War Ships
26 March 2023
Just when we thought we could take a breather … Cruise Ships Caledonia Sky arrived in Gage Roads yesterday morning,…
At Sea With The Conversationalist – The Great Stowaway Story!
25 March 2023
On 20 March, we left Fremantle aboard Seabourn Sojourn, having the rare opportunity of actually walking to the ship from…
A Queen, a Princess, What Next?
22 March 2023
Queen Mary 2 departed last night at 22.00hrs, lit from stem to stern with colourful lights. What a spectacle. Crowds…
She’s Back – Queen Mary 2 Quietly Slips Into Freo
21 March 2023
Queen Mary 2 is no stranger to Fremantle having visited twice in 2018 and twice in 2020, the last times…
Big rooftop solar array set to be switched on at Fremantle Passenger Terminal
20 March 2023
This morning at the Fremantle Passenger Terminal, Victoria Quay, Ports Minister Rita Saffioti, assisted by Simone McGurk, the State member…








