Shipping News

Luffing no more!
A part of Fremantle’s skyline is changing, possibly forever. Scaffolding and tarps now surround one of the iconic Babcock and…
Hooray for the Port Hedland Seafarers Centre
Port Hedland is not everybody’s cup of tea. Recently, I visited Port Hedland for five hours. Many people will say…
Fire Out, Fremantle Highway Finds A Safe Haven – The Latest
At long last, Fremantle Highway has found a safe harbour in The Netherlands, and the investigation into ship’s disastrous fire…
Update on Fremantle Highway – Situation still being recovered, Towing not complete, Captain & Pilot remain in hospital
Today, UK time, 1 August 2023, K-Line, the charterer of Fremantle Highway issued a statement on the current state of…
The very latest on the Fremantle Highway aftermath
Fremantle Shipping News continues to cover the fire stricken vessel Fremantle Highway off the Dutch coast. [caption id="attachment_36838" align="aligncenter" width="680"]…
Latest on Fremantle Highway – ‘Stopped’ with 498 EVs, not 25
Just in case you’re wondering, the present location of Fremantle Highway after she was disabled by a catastrophic onboard fire…
Questions coming thick and fast after Fremantle Highway fire
After the Fremantle Highway fire, possibly started onboard by electric vehicle batteries, questions are coming thick and fast about the…
Fire at sea on Fremantle Highway
The vehicle carrier Fremantle Highway, operated by K-Line, who can be seen here on a 2019 visit to Fremantle, has…
Hapag Lloyds’ Sydney Express Docks In Freo
If you happened to find your way today to the top of Cantonment Hill, up above the Inner Harbour, this…