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Why one grounded ship in Cockburn Sound could stop submarines, fuel and container trade all at once

Monday, September 28, 2026View original
Why one grounded ship in Cockburn Sound could stop submarines, fuel and container trade all at once Cockburn Sound is already an important working waterway, but plans for a new container port could make its role even more significant. Westport is designed to move Western Australia's container trade from Fremantle to Kwinana, putting more commercial shipping into the Sound. That is why the campaign Westport Threatens AUKUS has become part of the debate around the project's future. The concern [...] read now...

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