Sea Swift

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Sea Swift's MV Trinity Bay steaming out of Trinity Inlet.

Sea Swift is a regional sea freight company, operating from Cairns, Queensland to Thursday Island. The company ships dry and frozen cargo to 12 different islands. This includes a vital supplies of food to remote islands[1][2]

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[edit] Services

Along with general cargo transport and passenger services, Sea Swift also provide mothershipping services.[3] Commercial fishing vessels on the coast of Far North Queensland and in the Gulf of Carpentaria, use Sea Swift for stores receival, crew exchange, and product transfer.

[edit] Awards

Sea Swift was nominated to receive a Quarantine Certificate of Commendation in 2005, but it was ultimately won by Ergon Energy.[4][5]

[edit] Ships

The following are ships and boats of Sea Swift's fleet.[6]

[edit] Merchant vessels

  • MV Trinity Bay - General Cargo
  • MV Newcastle Bay - General Cargo
  • MV Kestrel Bay - Fishing vessel mothership
  • MV Emu Bay - Fishing vessel mothership

[edit] Landing Craft

  • Malu Titan
  • Malu Warrior
  • Malu Chief
  • Malu Trojan
  • Malu Trader
  • Wadjemup
  • Temple Bay

[edit] Tugs

  • Arion
  • Cossack
  • Arjuna II

[edit] Barges

  • Cronus
  • Comal
  • Colossus
  • Carcinos

[edit] References

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 16°56′48″S 145°46′13″E / 16.94667°S 145.77028°E / -16.94667; 145.77028

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