Shipping & Sailing

When Arcadia Crossed the Line—Pollywogs became Shellbacks!
Jean Hudson, our Shipping & Sailing Correspondent, reports from the Port The sky turned shades of orange and pink as I…
Ships Happen – x 3 this weekend!
This weekend, Fremantle will welcome not ONE but THREE cruise ships: Arcadia, Silver Moon, and Azamara Pursuit. Our Shipping & Sailing Correspondent, Jean…
Luxury Seven Seas Explorer Finds Freo – UPDATE & CORRECTION
Seven Seas Explorer, touted as “the world's most luxurious cruise ship ever built,” arrived in Fremantle’s inner harbour this morning pretty much as the ship’s…
F18 Worlds 2026 – Jervoise Bay SC: Speed, Sun and Survival!
Here’s our Jean Hudson’s report on Day 5, the final day of the F18 Worlds 2026. By 9am yesterday morning,…
HMA Ships Toowoomba and Warramunga Depart HMAS Stirling on Regional Deployments
NAVY ANZAC CLASS FRIGATES DEPART ON AUSTRALIA’S FIRST REGIONAL PRESENCE DEPLOYMENTS FOR 2026 Two Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac Class…
F50s In Repair Race Against The Clock
SailGP Freo is over, so what happens next? Our Shipping & Sailing Correspondent, Jean Hudson, reports on what’s happening right…
Day 1 of the F18 Worlds
Local Sailors take Line Honours on Day 1 of Formula 18 Worlds, 2026. The Formula 18 Worlds kicked off at Jervoise Bay Yacht Club yesterday,…
Fab New Penholder Facility Opens
A flash new penholder facility has just been unveiled on Capo D'Orlando Drive, southern Fishing Boat Harbour AND it includes…
World & Aussie Best F18s Set To Streak Jervoise Bay
The F18 National & World Championships are about to be launched at Jervoise Bay Sailing Club, just south of Fremantle, over…