The working port ; Behind the scenes / produced by 21st Century Media Pty. Ltd. for the Fremantle Port Authority

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Corporate Author21st Century MediaReference numberV0057DescriptionThe working port: The Port of Fremantle is one of Australia's busiest. Its inner and outer harbours cover an area of 876 sq km. Over 1,700 vessels are handled each year by 200 employees. The Port operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. This film illustrates port activity between 5 a.m. on 19 March and 7 a.m. on 25 March 1995. It covers such activities as a pilot boarding a vessel and the work of the signal station. Behind the scenes: This film outlines the management philosophy and administration structure of the Fremantle Port Authority. It focuses on the activities of each of the five main directorates, and illustrates how administrative staff contribute to the running of a reliable, efficient and financial port serviceDate Published1995Imprints.l. 21st Century Media 1995Collation1 DVD (24 min.)LanguageEnglishBorn DigitalNoVideo FormatDVDDigital ItemNo

SubjectFremantle Port AuthorityHarbours and portsPilots and pilotageShipping

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