Marine Services:

• Benchmarked port costs for grain and mineral resource shipments on various class of ships for the Essential Services Commission of a State Government

• International Benchmarking of port costs for coal export ports for large South American mining company

• Internal audit of towage fleets in Australia, South Pacific and South America

• Risk assessments for cyclone moorings in North Queensland
• Risk assessment for LNG traffic flows in a developing port
• Qualitative Navigation Risk Assessment in several new and developing ports in the United Arab Emirates

Harbour Towage and Pilotage:

• Towage review and tug boat recommendations for ports in Australia, Madagascar and South America

• Technical evaluations for towage tenders in a number of Australian ports

• Preparation of Australian “for the port” towage tenders for an international client

• Technical advice on requirements for an Emergency Towage Vessel in the Torres Strait/Great Barrier Reef

Financial Analysis/Modelling: 

• Provided financial and technical advice to the United Kingdom Competition Commission regarding port towage competition issues in a large United Kingdom port
• Provided financial and technical harbour towage advice to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Australian Productivity Commission
• Provided financial and technical harbour towage advice to Australian port authorities, port stakeholders and ship operators regarding economic efficiencies achievable through the use of various competition models
• Provided financial and technical advice to an interna tional ship operator with respect to freight rates, scheduling, ship design, crewing and subsidy issues
• Provide financial modelling advice and input to a large economics advisory practice on proposed shipping reform in Australia 

Accident Investigation and Expert Witness/ Most recent Projects:

• “APL  Sydney” 

• “La Pampa”

• “Regal Princess”

• “MV Wunma”

•  MT “Adonis”