Shipping News

What about the Seafarers?
Regular readers of Fremantle Shipping News may (or may not) remember about a year ago, November 2023 actually, I wrote…
Cruise News
The 2024/25 cruise-season began early this year with two cruise ships visiting during September. First, Silver Cloud - the Rolls…
Not all plain sailing!
On Thursday just gone, we reported on the Wild, Wooly, Wet Welcome Freo turned on for the Coral Princess after…
Coral Princess departs, back on 15th
Four seasons in one day today, as South Mole opens and the Coral Princess departs. [gallery type="rectangular" size="large" ids="44927,44928,44929,44930,44931"] Woohoo!…
Wild, Wooly, Wet Welcome for Coral Princess
Coral Princess arrived in Fremantle to a wild, wooly and wet Freo welcome this morning! [caption id="attachment_44876" align="alignnone" width="800"] Coral…
Leeuwin has suffered ‘catastrophic’ damage
Jay Weatherill, Chair of the Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation, has today thanked the public for their messages of support since…
Maersk Shekou & STS Leeuwin – the morning after
As nearly everyone in Fremantle and farther afield knows by now, at 6.15 am yesterday morning, 30 August 2024, an…
STS Leeuwin has suffered ‘significant’ damage: Jay Weatherill
As we reported earlier today, this morning the STS Leeuwin, which was berthed alongside Fremantle Harbour, was hit by a…
Leeuwin Demasted, Crew injured, Maritime Museum Struck By Maersk Shekou
At about 6.15 this morning, the Maersk Shekou, a large 332 metre, Singapore flagged container ship entering Fremantle’s inner harbour…