Sea Swift
Encyclopedia
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
and in the Gulf of Carpentaria
, use Sea Swift for stores receival, crew exchange, and product transfer.
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
to Thursday Island. The company ships dry and frozen cargo to 12 different islands. This includes a vital supplies of food to remote islands
Services
Along with general cargo transport and passenger services, Sea Swift also provide mothershipping services. Commercial fishing vessels on the coast of Far North QueenslandFar North Queensland
Far North Queensland, or FNQ, is the northernmost part of the Australian state of Queensland. The region, which contains a large section of the Tropical North Queensland area, stretches from the city of Cairns north to the Torres Strait...
and in the Gulf of Carpentaria
Gulf of Carpentaria
The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by northern Australia and bounded on the north by the Arafura Sea...
, use Sea Swift for stores receival, crew exchange, and product transfer.
Awards
Sea Swift was nominated to receive a Quarantine Certificate of Commendation in 2005, but it was ultimately won by Ergon Energy.Merchant vessels
- MV Trinity Bay - General Cargo
- MV Newcastle Bay - General Cargo
- MV Kestrel Bay - Fishing vessel mothership
- MV Emu Bay - Fishing vessel mothership
Landing Craft
- Malu Titan
- Malu Warrior
- Malu Chief
- Malu Trojan
- Malu Trader
- Wadjemup
- Temple Bay