On January 23rd, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam, the members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership concluded discussions in Tokyo, Japan, on a new Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Read moreFlinders Ports announced that South Australia’s Adelaide Outer Harbor Channel will undergo a project to remove 1.55 million cubic metres of material from the shipping channel and place it 30km offshore.
Read moreA team of chemistry researchers from the University of Sydney Nano Institute has created nanostructured surface coatings that have anti-fouling properties without using any toxic components. The new coating uses ‘nanowrinkles’ which are inspired by the carnivorous Nepenthespitcher plant.
Read moreThe short film presents a short overview of the Australian Wheatstone project up to September 2017. The Wheatstone gas field was discovered in 2004, while the final investment decision was made in September 2011, and construction began in December 2011.
Read moreThe monthly service will begin in March with the first vessel, a 6,500-CEU called 'Höegh Jeddah', sailing out of Jacksonville. The vessel's trip will include the cities of Auckland in New Zealand, Brisbane, Port Kembla, Melbourne and Fremantle in Australia.
Read moreThe Port of Broome in Western Australia released a marine notice, announcing that the port will close to shipping from 15.30 local time, on 10 January 2018, until further notice, as a cyclone is anticipated to impact the country over the next 24 hours.
Read moreItalian oil and gas company Eni announced it has acquired the whole 32.5% interest from Shell in the Evans Shoal gas field, and has become the operator of the Retention Lease NT/RL7 located in the north Bonaparte Basin, offshore Northern Australia.
Read moreAMSA released a Marine Notice providing advice to ship owners and operators, regarding specific regulations to the transfer of oil cargoes between oil tankers at sea. The advice can be applied to domestic commercial vessels, regulated Australian vessels and foreign flagged vessels.
Read moreOn 13 December, a naming ceremony was held at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Nagasaki Shipyard Corporation, for a new LNG carrier ordered by Japanese NYK to MI LNG. The ship, named 'Pacific Mimosa', will be engaged in LNG transportation for JERA from Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG project in Australia.
Read moreABB released an announcement informing that it will provide the Australian oil and gas company, Woodside, with a PowerStore Battery storage system, capable of remote management of operations and service. The system will be installed on the Goodwyn A platform.
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