Yeah I am sure there are similar threads. I havn't really been much into PPRUNE until lately - so much to get fired up about these days!
Anyway, it was something that I saw in the news and it got me thinking. I'm interested to hear what others think.
I understand that this ship will only operate in Australian waters. I'm not sure if that is anything significant - or could this same sort of thing have happened years ago (say under a Labour government?)