Shipping & Sailing
The flotsandjets Gallery #7
1 July 2022
Winter kept pretending around the Port this week. Not that the famous Instagram duo @flotsamandjetsam6162 minded one bit. Their shutters…
The ‘Dampier’ Drama
29 June 2022
“She’d roll on a wet lawn,” I was told when assigned to duty on the 13-metre Fisheries patrol vessel, Dampier.…
Maritime Movements – ShoreTension & Other Things
26 June 2022
TENSION INCREASES SAFETY IN WILDER WEATHER Do you recall when the RORO, Grand Pioneer and the general cargo ship, AAL…
Fremantle Ports commits to net zero by 2027
23 June 2022
Fremantle Ports has committed to net zero scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2027, making it the first port in…
Unexpected Rewards
22 June 2022
‘A boat is a hole in the water into which one pours money. ‘Maintenance is necessary throughout the entire life…
It’s not all about Customs
17 June 2022
February 1978, Cyclone ‘Verne’ was bearing down on Broome. In the two days prior to the expected arrival of ‘Vern’,…
The flotsandjets Gallery #6
17 June 2022
Winter around the Port this week, with bursts of sun. All grist for the mill so far as the famous…
Fishing Boat Harbour, Jetty 3 to be replaced
11 June 2022
A $14 million contract to improve the jetties at Fremantle and Hillarys has been awarded to Western Australian-based company GTS…
The flotsandjets Gallery #5
9 June 2022
Another lovely week around the Port for the famous Instagram duo @flotsamandjetsam6162. [caption id="attachment_25999" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Jetsam (L) & Flotsam[/caption]…







