Blue water shipping is going to expand its footprint in Australia, this is because  the growing demand for logistics services and transport of Australian industries. As a result new office has been opened in Darwin, Northern Territory. Jeff De La Pair will be the head of the Darwin office and works in close cooperation with the other Blue Water offices.

“The Darwin location will support our growth plan for Australia, where we have seen a very positive development in recent years. It is key to our service and success that we are close to our clients – being able to support their business with efficient and tailored transport and logistics solutions,” according to Steven Lofaro, managing director, Blue Water Energy, Port & Projects Australia.

Earlier Blue Water offices were set up in Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne in 2021, due to the growing demand of gas , oil, renewables, wind, mining, infrastructure and hydrogen industries in Australia. The very first Blue Water office in Australia was set up in 2012. That office is located in Sydney.

Recently, Blue Water Australia announced a large contract with Newcrest Mining, which adds to the list of current projects won in solar and wind the last year. The track record for wind consists of delivered transport and logistics services for eight wind farms in Australia during the previous ten years.

“We are experiencing significant synergies between the different power and energy sectors in both Australia, Asia Pacific and globally. Thanks to our comprehensive global and local know-how and highly dedicated teams, we can deliver unique services to the clients – not only in Australia but on a global scale,” states Steven Lofaro.