Shipping News

2025 Flotsam & Jetsam Christmas Calendars On Sale Now!
Now, here’s the ultimate Freo-themed Christmas present - The 2025 Flotsam & Jetsam Christmas Calendar. They are for sale for…
Le Jacques Cartier smooths into Freo!
Les Moyle of Balm Commercial Photography in White Gum Valley, near Freo, is a complete drone photographic wizard. What Les…
Bienvenue, Le Jacques Cartier!
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!
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?’
Dear Editor, I have read the recent posts in the Fremantle Shipping News opposing the move of Fremantle’s container port…
Welcome, Westerdam!
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
Well, what a night at The Local hotel in South Fremantle was Monday night! Nostalgia here, nostalgia there. Lots of…
Boat burns off Cott
Plumes of black smoke could be seen after a 21 metre boat caught fire this morning two kilometres off Cottesloe…
Westport responds!
Westport is the State Government’s major infrastructure program to move container trade from Fremantle to Kwinana to future proof WA’s…